ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 13 -- United States Patent no. 12,521,742, issued on Jan. 13, was assigned to Wagner Spray Tech Corp. (Plymouth, Minn.).

"Fluid applicator" was invented by Brian Lee Fideler (Jordan, Minn.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A fluid applicator configured to receive a pressurized fluid includes a pressure vessel configured to receive the pressurized fluid from a fluid delivery line. The pressure vessel includes a valve chamber configured to receive a valve assembly, a filter chamber configured to receive a filter assembly, and a fluid delivery line fitting configured to be coupled to the fluid delivery line. The fluid applicator further including a tip assembly coupled to the ...