US 12,435,892 B2
Process and system for dry mist dispenser and ozone sanitizer with automatic water replenishment
David Silverman, Indian Harbour Beach, FL (US); and Robert Clegg Woodring, Palm Bay, FL (US)
Assigned to Humatador, LLC, Indian Harbour Beach, FL (US)
Filed by Humatador, LLC, Indian Harbour Beach, FL (US)
Filed on Apr. 18, 2022, as Appl. No. 17/722,615.
Application 17/722,615 is a continuation in part of application No. 17/320,957, filed on May 14, 2021, granted, now 11,980,695.
Prior Publication US 2022/0364749 A1, Nov. 17, 2022
Int. Cl. F24F 8/26 (2021.01); F24F 6/14 (2006.01); F24F 8/22 (2021.01); F24F 11/00 (2018.01); F24F 6/00 (2006.01); F24F 110/20 (2018.01)
CPC F24F 11/0008 (2013.01) [F24F 6/14 (2013.01); F24F 8/22 (2021.01); F24F 8/26 (2021.01); F24F 2006/006 (2013.01); F24F 2006/008 (2013.01); F24F 2006/143 (2013.01); F24F 2110/20 (2018.01)] 30 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A humidifying system comprising:
a housing;
at least two water filters carried by the housing and in fluid communication with a water source, wherein the at least two water filters comprise at least one of a series of water filters in fluid communication with one another in series having a final water filter and a first water filter that is in fluid communication with the water source, and a parallel configuration of water filters defined as parallel water filters that are each in fluid communication with the water source;
a water purifier carried by the housing and in fluid communication with at least one of the final water filter and each of the parallel water filters;
a water storage tank carried by the housing and in fluid communication with the water purifier;
at least one water level sensor configured to sense a water level within the water storage tank;
a water quality sensor configured to sense a quality of water within the water storage tank;
a dry mist generator to generate a dry mist using water from the water storage tank;
an ozone generator to generate ozone to be mixed with the dry mist to define an ozone infused dry mist;
a system controller carried by the housing and in communication with the at least one water level sensor, the water quality sensor, the dry mist generator and the ozone generator;
a water reservoir carried by the housing and in fluid communication with both of the water purifier and the water storage tank via a manual reservoir valve;
a blower in communication with the system controller, mounted on an upper portion of the water storage tank and including a blower outlet in fluid communication with the water storage tank; and
at least one sterilizer attached to an upper interior surface of the water storage tank, in communication with the system controller and operable to sterilize the water within the water storage tank;
wherein when and while the blower is in an activated mode, the blower creates an air pressure in the water storage tank to expel the ozone infused dry mist is from the housing to an environment external to the housing;
wherein the system controller is operable to receive a signal from the water quality sensor;
wherein upon receiving a signal from the water quality sensor that the quality of the water within the storage tank is below a predetermined quality level, the system controller causes the water within the storage tank to be drained; and
wherein the manual reservoir valve is manually operable to allow water to flow into and out from the water reservoir.