ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 19 -- United States Patent no. 12,251,719, issued on March 18, was assigned to Sonny's HFI Holdings LLC (Wilmington, Del.).
"Nozzle assembly for delivering an oscillating spray pattern" was invented by Peter Schuller (Elko, Minn.) and Ryan Olson (Cannon Falls, Minn.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Nozzle assemblies adapted to produce an oscillatory spray pattern. A rotor member having at least one lobe engaged with one or more cavities of a stator surface for defining an oscillatory movement of the rotor member in response to a motive fluid along the rotor member and stator surface. The nozzle assembly directing the motive fluid along one or more tapered surfaces, such a...