WASH CHAMBER FOR APPENDAGE-WASHING APPARATUS
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Abstract
A wash cylinder or chamber for an automated cleaning station to clean an object or a person'"'"'s body part includes nozzles on the interior of the cylinder, the nozzles of one embodiment comprising an increasing roll angle providing a novel spray pattern. Additionally, embodiments of the invention include fluid guidance and conveyance structures, angled nozzles, sealing structures, finger guards, nozzle ribs, wash chamber seating mechanisms and drains, and nozzle inlays having a plurality of nozzles. Also disclosed are methods of washing an object or body part using a wash cylinder or chamber and methods of assembling a wash cylinder or chamber.
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50 Claims
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30. An automated cleaning station comprising:
a plurality of nozzles for project a spray towards an appendage of a user, wherein each of the plurality of nozzles has a differing pitch angle and/or differing roll angle. - View Dependent Claims (31, 32, 33, 34, 35, 36, 37, 38)
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39. A method of cleaning a portion of an object using a cleaning station, comprising:
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receiving, by an automated cleaning station, an object to be cleaned; projecting, by a plurality of nozzles, a spray of a cleaning fluid towards the object, wherein each of the plurality of nozzles have a differing pitch angle and/or differing roll angle. - View Dependent Claims (40, 41, 42, 43, 44, 45, 46, 47, 48, 49, 50)
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