Liquids and fluids dispensing applicator assembly

Claim 1

An applicator assembly for dispensing fluid, and for conducting fluids therethrough, comprising: an elongated comb; said comb having a rigid, imperforate handle at one end thereof, a spine portion co-extensive of and contiguous with said handle, and a plurality of teeth depending perpendicularly, relative to said handle, from the other end thereof; said comb further having a conduit formed within said spine portion; each tooth having a passageway formed therein which opens at one end onto said conduit and which opens at the end opposite on the depending termination of said tooth; said comb also having at least one aperture formed therein, intermediate said plurality of teeth and said handle, which opens onto said conduit; said aperture having means for threadedly engaging a threaded coupling; and a universal coupler, in threaded engagement with said aperture, said coupler having a plurality of coaxially and threadedly engaged coupling sleeves of discrete cross-sectional dimensions, one of said sleeves having threads formed therein and a cross-sectional dimension which complement said aperture and which effect said threaded engagement of said coupler with said aperture; wherein said sleeves of said universal coupler each have a plurality of not less than three threaded surfaces for effecting engagement thereof with sources of fluid; and said threaded surfaces of said plurality thereof comprise a threaded inside diameter and a threaded outside diameter.