Claims
- 1. An apparatus for wet filtering machine exhaust comprising:
a. a plurality of filter sticks secured in a filter, wherein said filter sticks are constructed to filter machine exhaust; b. a fluid mixture delivery container for delivering a fluid mixture to the filter sticks; and c. a positioning attachment for attaching the filter to a machine with the plurality of filter sticks in the line of flow of the machine exhaust.
- 2. The apparatus of claim 1 wherein the fluid mixture delivery container includes a removable lid.
- 3. The apparatus of claim 1 further comprising an adsorbent pad atop the filter sticks for controlling the flow of fluid mixture to the filter sticks.
- 4. The apparatus of claim 3 wherein the fluid mixture delivery container includes a removable lid.
- 5. The apparatus of claim 1 wherein the filter includes a removable lid beneath the filter sticks for accessing the filter sticks.
- 6. The apparatus of claim 2 wherein the filter includes a removable lid beneath the filter sticks for accessing the filter sticks.
- 7. The apparatus of claim 3 wherein the filter includes a removable lid beneath the filter sticks for accessing the filter sticks.
- 8. The apparatus of claim 1 wherein the fluid mixture delivery container includes an ethereal oil mixture.
- 9. The apparatus of claim 8 wherein the ethereal oil mixture includes natural ethereal oil, water, and an emulsifier.
- 10. The method of claim 9 wherein the ethereal oil mixture is scented.
- 10. The apparatus of claim 7 wherein the fluid mixture delivery container includes a removable lid and oil mixture including natural ethereal oil, water, and an emulsifier.
- 11. The apparatus of claim 10 wherein the oil mixture is scented.
- 12. The apparatus of claim 1 wherein the attachment is a hook and loop attachment.
- 13. A method for wet filtering machine exhaust comprising positioning a plurality of filter sticks in the line of flow of machine exhaust, delivering a fluid mixture to the filter sticks, and disposing of pollutants from the machine exhaust collected on the filter sticks.
- 14. The method of claim 13 wherein said disposing of pollutants includes washing the filter sticks.
- 15. The method of claim 13 wherein said disposing of pollutants includes discarding one or more filter sticks.
- 16. The method of claim 13 wherein the fluid mixture includes ethereal oil.
- 17. The method of claim 16 wherein the fluid mixture includes natural ethereal oil, water, and an emulsifier.
- 18. The method of claim 17 wherein the fluid mixture is scented.
- 19. The method of claim 14 wherein the fluid mixture includes natural ethereal oil, water, and an emulsifier.
- 20. The method of claim 19 wherein the fluid mixture is scented.
- 21. The method of claim 15 wherein the fluid mixture includes natural ethereal oil, water, and an emulsifier.
- 22. The method of claim 21 wherein the fluid mixture is scented.
- 23. An apparatus for providing a desired smell into the environment comprising:
a. one or more fluid conduction sticks; b. a scented fluid mixture conducted along said one or more sticks; and c. a fluid delivery container for delivering the scented fluid mixture to the sticks.
- 24. The apparatus of claim 23 wherein the fluid delivery container is refillable.
- 25. The apparatus of claim 24 wherein the scented fluid mixture comprises ethereal oil.
- 26. The apparatus of claim 25 wherein the scented fluid mixture comprises natural ethereal oil, water, and emulsifier.
- 27. The apparatus of claim 23 wherein the scented fluid mixture comprises ethereal oil.
- 28. The apparatus of claim 26 wherein the scented fluid mixture comprises natural ethereal oil, water, and emulsifier.
- 29. The apparatus of claim 28 further comprising a fan attached behind said one or more sticks for blowing said smell into the ambient air.
- 30. The apparatus of claim 23 further comprising a fan attached behind said one or more sticks for blowing said smell into the ambient air.
- 31. The apparatus of claim 24 further comprising a fan attached behind said one or more sticks for blowing said smell into the ambient air.
- 32. The apparatus of claim 25 further comprising a fan attached behind said one or more sticks for blowing said smell into the ambient air.
CROSS-REFERENCE TO RELATED APPLICATIONS
[0001] This application is a continuation-in-part of patent application Ser. No. 09/569,819, filed May 12, 2000, which is relied on and incorporated herein by reference.
Continuation in Parts (1)
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Number |
Date |
Country |
Parent |
09569819 |
May 2000 |
US |
Child |
10060950 |
Jan 2002 |
US |