US Patent Issued to THE BOEING on May 26 for "Spray mechanism for sanitizing an aircraft" (Washington Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 26 -- United States Patent no. 12,636,390, issued on May 26, was assigned to THE BOEING COMPANY (Arlington, Va.).

"Spray mechanism for sanitizing an aircraft" was invented by Stephanie K. Licht (Everett, Wash.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A sanitizing system includes a dispensing unit having a fluid storage and a compressed air generator. The fluid storage stores one or more disinfecting fluids or other sanitizing agents. The sanitizing system has an interconnect configured as an adapter that defines a conduit or passageway in an airflow path between a low pressure ground air supply and a connection port on an aircraft. The dispensing unit is configured to dispense the ...