US Patent Issued to Illinois Tool Works on June 3 for "Nozzle for discharging one or more fluids" (American, German Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 4 -- United States Patent no. 12,318,804, issued on June 3, was assigned to Illinois Tool Works Inc. (Glenview, Ill.).

"Nozzle for discharging one or more fluids" was invented by Edward W. Bolyard Jr. (Old Hickory, Tenn.) and Andreas Pahl (Erkrath, Germany).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A nozzle includes a back plate having a first inlet passage and a first discharge opening at one end of the first inlet passage, a front plate and a plurality of nozzle plates secured between the back plate and the front plate. The plurality of nozzle plates includes a first plenum plate, a second plenum plate and a discharge plate. The first plenum plate has a first plenum, the second pl...