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Hand dryer apparatus

  • US 7,657,162 B2
  • Filed: 05/02/2007
  • Issued: 02/02/2010
  • Est. Priority Date: 06/28/2006
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A hand dryer apparatus comprising:

  • a casing that forms a frame of the hand dryer apparatus, the casing including one surface and an other surface;

    a hand inserting portion that is opened at the one surface or at both the one surface and the other surface, the hand inserting portion including a space in which hands can be accommodated;

    a high-pressure-airstream generating unit that generates a high-speed airstream; and

    a nozzle provided on each of two opposing sides of the hand inserting portion, from which the high-speed airstream is jetted into the space of the hand inserting portion, whereinthe nozzle includes a hole array formed by arranging a plurality of nozzle holes in a row, andan air volume of the high-speed airstream is larger at a central portion of the hand insertion portion than at other portions of the hand insertion portion.

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