Claims
- 1. An evaporative cooling unit comprising:a base; a decorative structure extending from the base; a water conduit extending through the base and into the decorative structure and having a base end and at least one decorative structure end; a fitting on the base end for attachment to a source of pressurized water; and a misting flower as part of the decorative structure, said misting flower comprising: a stem having an inlet end adapted to be connected to a decorative structure end of the at least one decorative structure end of the water conduit and an outlet end; a misting nozzle secured to the outlet end of the stem; and flower structure secured to and extending from the stem.
- 2. An evaporative cooling unit according to claim 1, wherein the flower structure includes a front core, a rear core, and petals extending outwardly beyond the front and rear cores.
- 3. An evaporative cooling unit according to claim 2, wherein the petals are formed by at least one petal disk having a center ring portion from which the petals extend, the center ring portion being sandwiched and held between the front core and the rear core so the petals extend beyond the front core and the rear core.
- 4. An evaporative cooling unit according to claim 3, wherein the front core is secured to the stem.
- 5. An evaporative cooling unit according to claim 4, wherein the rear core is secured to the stem.
- 6. An evaporative cooling urn claim 3, wherein to the front core is formed integrally with the stem.
- 7. An evaporative cooling unit according to claim 1, wherein the inlet end includes barbs and is configured to fit into the decorative structure end of the at least one decorative structure end of the water conduit to which it is adapted to be connected.
RELATED APPLICATIONS
This application claims the benefit of Provisional Application Ser. No. 60/224,757, filed Aug. 12, 2000, and entitled Misting Plant For Evaporative Cooling.
US Referenced Citations (10)
Provisional Applications (1)
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