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Holy water font

  • US 4,381,022 A
  • Filed: 12/10/1981
  • Issued: 04/26/1983
  • Est. Priority Date: 12/10/1981
  • Status: Expired due to Fees
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1. An improved holy water font comprising;

  • a stand including an upright, hollow member having an opening permitting the user to place his hand therein;

    photoelectric exciter and receiving means disposed vertically on respective sides of said opening for generating a light path through a part of the volume accessible through the opening;

    water dispensing means, positioned above said opening whereby water is dispensed in response to a control electrical signal;

    a transparent protective shield means disposed over the one of said exciter or receiving means disposed below said opening for protecting same from dispensed water; and

    ,means for generating said control electrical signal in response to the interruption of the said light path by the hand of the user,whereby water is dispensed by said water dispensing means onto the hand of the user when said light path is interrupted.

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