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| Application No. | Application Title | Issue Date |
| 20110297703 | MESS FREE DISPENSING NOZZLE AND CONTAINER WITH SUCK BACK FEATURE A container especially adapted for dispensing food coloring includes a body including a neck with a nozzle including a skirt inserted into the body neck. The body neck and nozzle skirt together may have a plurality of beads to form an air and liquid (especially food col... | 12/08/2011 |
| 20110278323 | Self-Cleaning Tip The invention relates to a device for packaging and dispensing a generally liquid or viscous product, including a container for containing the product to be packaged and dispensed in the form of clean or sterile calibrated doses or drops using a dispensing accessory inc... | 11/17/2011 |
| 20110114669 | SOAP DISPENSER A soap dispenser can be configured to dispense an amount of foam soap, for example, upon detecting the presence of an object. The dispenser can also include a gear-type pump that mixes air with liquid soap to create foamed pump. The dispenser can also include two pumps,... | 05/19/2011 |
| 20110056990 | DISPENSER WITH COLLAPSIBLE DISPENSING TUBE A dispenser includes a housing and a push bar movable between a rest position and an actuated position. A container is retained in the housing and holds a liquid, and a pump is associated with a liquid. The pump is actuated to dispense a dose of the liquid, when the pus... | 03/10/2011 |
| 20110011897 | Tap A tap for use in association with bag in box containers including a body, a plug member and a drip limiting assembly. The body includes a tap nozzle with a dispensing opening. A nozzle opening is placeable in fluid communication the dispensing opening and with a bag of ... | 01/20/2011 |
| 20100230447 | POUR SPOUT WITH DRIP SUPRESSING FEATURE A one piece elastomeric pour spout is adapted to couple within the neck of a bottle, and has a substantially flat pouring end, whereby when the pour spout is coupled within the neck of a bottle, the pouring end is substantially flush with an annular lip of the neck of t... | 09/16/2010 |
| 20100181349 | Pouring Spout For Liquids of Various Viscosities Improvement in a pouring spout for liquids of various viscosities comprising a small tube with adequate diameter and length (1) presenting its distal extremity curved in a cuneiform angle (2) forming a pouring mouth (3), oval or elliptical, angularl... | 07/22/2010 |
| 20100108723 | VALVE FOR DOSING VISCOUS FLUIDS, PARTICULARLY FOR DOSING PAINTS The invention relates to a valve comprising a thimble (3), with an opening (3.1) at one end thereof and a plunger (4) arranged inside the thimble (3) and provided with a stopper (4.1) capable of stopping said opening (3.1). The ... | 05/06/2010 |
| 20100059552 | FLUID DISPENSING VALVE WITH A SPRING PLATE A fluid-dispensing valve for dispensing pressurized fluid from a chamber employs a spring plate adjacent to the aperture. The spring plate includes a peripheral rim extending about the aperture, a sealing member abutting the aperture, and a plurality of springs extendin... | 03/11/2010 |
| 20090314808 | DELIVERY SYSTEM The present invention generally relates to a delivery system for dispensing product(s). More particularly, the present invention relates to a delivery system for dispensing product wherein the system has a dispensing mechanism that prevents oozing out of the product aft... | 12/24/2009 |
| 20090302073 | Liquid Dispenser with Anti-Retraction Feature An improved nozzle assembly with an anti-retraction feature which is useful in conjunction with a container, such as a bottle, for the dispensing of a liquid, and particularly for the targeted delivery of a thickened liquid. The nozzle assembly is advantageously provide... | 12/10/2009 |
| 20090302072 | Anti drip device for liquid dispensers An anti-drip device is for use in association with a liquid dispenser having a nozzle. The anti-drip device is adapted to fit into the nozzle. The device has an outer cross sectional dimension, an inner cross sectional dimension and an inner surface. The inner cross sec... | 12/10/2009 |
| 20090289084 | VISCOUS MATERIAL EXTRUDING DISPENSER There is provided a dispenser in which an operation load of a plunger is stable and contents of the dispenser do not leak out after pressing operation is interrupted. The invention provides a dispenser comprising a syringe body (1) having a space for filling cont... | 11/26/2009 |
| 20090140006 | BEVERAGE DISPENSING ASSEMBLY A beverage dispensing assembly that is capable of dispensing controlled or metered portions of a beverage charged with a gas fits onto a shelf in a conventional household refrigerator. The beverage dispensing assembly includes a sealed disposable container assembly that... | 06/04/2009 |
| 20090134188 | NON-DRIP SPOUT CLOSURE A closure includes a flip-top member including an elongated flange, a base member including a curved flange extending from the base member, and a hinge to connect the flip-top member and the base member. The base member has an opening therein. A portion of the elongated... | 05/28/2009 |
| 20090108033 | NOZZLE, ADHESIVE DISPENSER, AND METHOD OF DISPENSING ADHESIVE A nozzle with a resilient cap disposed within a conduit in the nozzle. The resilient cap has at least one slit therein. Adhesive dispensers including the nozzle and methods of dispensing adhesive are also disclosed.... | 04/30/2009 |
| 20090101646 | Storage and Dispensing System According to one embodiment, a liquid storage and dispensing system includes a closure configured with a spout that is releasably coupled to a body. The body has a base integrally formed with a front region, a back region, and two side regions that form a cavity for sto... | 04/23/2009 |
| 20090045223 | DISPENSER FOR AEROSOL FOAMS AND THE LIKE, HAVING A POST-EXPANSION CHAMBER A dispenser device for liquors, pastes or foams and the like fluid materials comprises a reservoir (10) for fluid material, an outlet (12) for said reservoir and an outlet passage (18) to connect the reservoir outlet with an outlet orifice (19 | 02/19/2009 |
| 20090000435 | APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR ATTACHING SPOUTS TO CONTAINERS A method and apparatus for cutting moils from necks of molded plastic containers and installing spouts in the necks are disclosed. The apparatus includes a pick and place mechanism that rotates along an arcuate path transporting the containers between a cutting station,... | 01/01/2009 |
| 20080314924 | DRIP CATCHING DEVICE Drip catching device for bottles with contents of all types comprising an annular body made of sponge which may be attached to the neck of a bottle.... | 12/25/2008 |
| 20080264974 | LIQUID DISPENSER A liquid dispenser apparatus includes a container for housing a liquid, and a spout assembly for dispensing spouts of the liquid from the container. The spout assembly includes a stopping member for stopping dripping of the liquid after each dispensing, thereby allowing... | 10/30/2008 |
| 20080230573 | Vessel The disclosure relates to a vessel for holding fluid. The vessel has at least one wall defining a mouth, the mouth having an inner surface, an outer surface, an end surface and one or more spouts located at the junction of the inner and end surfaces. At least one of the... | 09/25/2008 |
| 20080179353 | DRIP-CATCHING APPARATUS FOR A BOTTLE Presented herein is an apparatus for sealing and re-closing a bottle 10, comprising a sleeve 20 that is secured around the neck 14 of a bottle 20; a flexible cuff 26 appended to the upper end of said sleeve 20; and a stopper ... | 07/31/2008 |
| 20080128457 | Storage and dispensing container for paint An improved container for storing, dispensing and handling viscous and semi-viscous fluids such as paint and the like, having novel spout and other design features that enable substantially dripless dispensing and improved handling and storage.... | 06/05/2008 |
| 20080105580 | Applicator Tip An applicator tip for selectively dispensing a sterile surgical adhesive from a reservoir and a method for dispensing a sterile surgical adhesive includes a reservoir which contains the adhesive material, an applicator tip with a distal end and an opening offset a dista... | 05/08/2008 |
| 20080093380 | NOVEL DEVICE A valve actuator for a valved container containing a pressurised fluid, the actuator comprising a mounting to attach the actuator to the container, and characterized by a post-expansion chamber in communication with the outlet of the actuator in which residual fluid rem... | 04/24/2008 |
| 20070241140 | Hatch with dispensing piston for ice cream making machine with possibility of choosing the form of ice cream dispensed Hatch with dispensing piston for ice cream making machines, characterized in that it comprises at least one cylindrical seat with a vertical axis communicating by means of a radial duct with the freezing cylinder and housing, in a manner rotatable about its axis, a cyli... | 10/18/2007 |
| 20070194061 | Laser trimmed drip free bottle Methods for forming drip-free pouring surfaces for polymeric containers. The drip-free pouring surfaces are formed by heating a pouring surface, without physical contact, such as with a laser or other heat source. In one embodiment, the drip-free pouring surfaces are su... | 08/23/2007 |
| 20070151993 | Squeeze bottle cap A bottle cap including a cover having a front end defining a pair of substantially parallel flanges extending generally perpendicularly from the cover, a deformable panel extending between the flanges, and an opposed rear end defining a pair of body-engaging hinges exte... | 07/05/2007 |
| 20070151512 | Sealant forming apparatus, sealant forming method, and method of manufacturing liquid crystal display device using the same A sealant forming device, a sealant forming method and a method for manufacturing a liquid crystal display device using the same are disclosed. According to the present invention, a sealant coagulated in a nozzle can be minimized or prevented by performing an instantane... | 07/05/2007 |
| 20070017940 | Container with a non-drip pouring lip A container having a body portion (10) and a dispensing opening, a neck (14) surrounding said dispensing opening, the neck having a rim (20), an inner neck surface (18) and an outer neck surface (16), and a drip minimizing member (3... | 01/25/2007 |
| 20050258130 | Integrated drip proof stopper system An Integrated Drip Proof Stopper System for wine and other liquid-containing bottles is installed during the manufacture of the bottle. The Integrated drip Proof Stopper System contains a shrink-wrap shell disposed about the throat of the bottle. The shrink-wrap shell h... | 11/24/2005 |
| 20050155986 | Reciprocating pump type spout unit A container used in an aerosol type spout unit is made usable as a container used in a reciprocating pump type spout unit. A reciprocating pump (30) is mounted on the mouth of a container (20). And an injection button (38) is depressed to push in th... | 07/21/2005 |
| 20050072814 | STORAGE AND DISPENSING CONTAINER FOR PAINT An improved container for storing, dispensing and handling viscous and semi-viscous fluids such as paint and the like, having novel spout and other design features that enable substantially dripless dispensing and improved handling and storage. ... | 04/07/2005 |