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Title: Apparatus and method for spraying liquid materials

Patent ·
OSTI ID:6618015

This patent describes a method for spraying liquids involving a flow of gas which shears the liquid. A flow of gas is introduced in a converging-diverging nozzle where it meets and shears the liquid into small particles which are of a size and uniformity which can be controlled through adjustment of pressures and gas velocity.

Assignee:
Dept. of Energy, Washington, DC (USA)
Patent Number(s):
US 4919853; A
Application Number:
PPN: US 7-146631A
OSTI ID:
6618015
Resource Relation:
Patent File Date: 21 Jan 1988
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English