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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 8091745 | Disposable tap for a pressurized liquid container The invention relates to a disposable tap (1) for tapping liquid from a pressurized liquid container. Compared to prior art taps, the inventive disposable tap is modified so that it can be preferably placed in the upper area of the lateral wall of the liquid ... | 01/10/2012 |
| 7607556 | Holder for attaching a sprayer to a fluid container The present invention is related to a holder for holding a sprayer, and to a combination of a container and such a holder and sprayer. The holder is characterized by the presence of a securing strip integral to the holder, for securing the sprayer prior to its first... | 10/27/2009 |
| 7337635 | Washing agent dispenser for a domestic washing machine, namely a dishwasher Washing agent dispenser for a household washing machine, namely a dishwasher, which dispenser has a body (2) delimiting at least a recess (3) for containing a certain amount of washing agent, comprising occlusion means (4,5) for said recess (... | 03/04/2008 |
| 7260943 | Apparatus and method for servicing a coolant system An apparatus, system and method for servicing a coolant system, such as, an automobile air conditioner are disclosed. In one embodiment, the apparatus may comprise a device for measuring a parameter of the coolant system; and means for selectively switching between ... | 08/28/2007 |
| 7246759 | Modular spray gun apparatus and methods Modular spray gun apparatus and methods are disclosed. In one embodiment, an apparatus includes a handle module and a head module that is removeably coupled to the handle module. The head module includes a first housing having an inlet adapted to be coupled to a sou... | 07/24/2007 |
| 7232047 | Storage systems and methods for aerosol accessories An aerosol system for dispensing liquid material. An aerosol system for dispensing material, comprising an aerosol assembly, a cover member, a plurality of dispensing tubes, and an accessory storage system. The aerosol assembly defines a cap member and an actuator m... | 06/19/2007 |
| 7159794 | Portable wash station This invention is a station for aiding in the washing of automobiles and other similar objects. The station is a wheeled cart that contains everything needed for the job. Space is provided for storage on the station of wash or rinse water; hose for connecting the st... | 01/09/2007 |
| 7108150 | Trash receptacle unit A tubular member is releasably mounted on a base and encircles a trash bag that rests on the base. Once the trash bag is filled, the tubular member is released from the base and removed from the filled trash bag. The filled trash bag can then be removed and discarde... | 09/19/2006 |
| 7093741 | Applicator and integrated concentrate system A pressurized applicator and concentrate carriage system provides a concentrate container support having a spout guide and lock structure which permits a pump dispenser unit to operate when a spout is over a central opening and disenables pump dispenser unit operati... | 08/22/2006 |
| 7077295 | Aerosol nozzle An improved aerosol spray dispenser that includes a nozzle extension that does not come detached from the aerosol actuator and become lost. This will allow the consumer a more convenient usage of aerosol sprays that require extensions to concentrate the spray and el... | 07/18/2006 |
| 7070072 | Locking aerosol spray tube A modified spray cap and extension tube. Positive mechanical interlocking features are added which lock the extension tube to the cap. The extension tube therefore does not fly out of the cap when in use. The modified spray cap is configured so that a conventional d... | 07/04/2006 |
| 7066358 | Watering container A fluid container includes a body defining a storage compartment, an elongated spout carried by the body and in fluid communication with the storage compartment, and a swivel coupling between the spout on the body accommodating swiveling of the spout relative to the... | 06/27/2006 |
| 7044338 | Aerosol product dispenser system A multi-element spray delivery system for targeted delivery of product from aerosol spray cans comprising an aerosol can button having a short connector tube connecting to a removable extension tube. The system optionally includes a spray discharge limiter, and a se... | 05/16/2006 |
| 7036693 | Paint container A paint container includes a body having a bottom, a plurality of side walls, and a top. An attachment mechanism is located proximate the top. A cap is configured to be secured to the attachment mechanism. A spout extends upward proximate the top and is at least par... | 05/02/2006 |
| 7025232 | Liquid-candy dispensing sprayer and container assembly A liquid-candy dispenser having a container and an extendable and rotatable dispensing nozzle sprayer that is adapted to be moved in multi-directions for fun and to permit better dispensing of the candy in children's mouths. The extendable and rotatable dispensing n... | 04/11/2006 |
| 6994275 | Portable pressurized canister for inflating tires A pressurized canister includes an outlet member on a top of the canister and a cap assembly is mounted to the canister. A rotatable member is threadedly connected to a threaded neck on the cap assembly and includes an extension which is able to engage with the outl... | 02/07/2006 |
| 6976610 | Retractable spout assembly for bottles A retractable spout assembly for application to the neck of a bottle includes: a sleeve-like housing fixedly receivable within the bottle neck; a spout movable within the housing from a retracted position, when the housing is fixed within the bottle neck and the bot... | 12/20/2005 |
| 6910608 | Storage systems and methods for aerosol accessories An aerosol system for dispensing liquid material. The aerosol system includes an aerosol assembly, a plurality of accessory members, and an accessory storage system. The aerosol assembly contains and dispenses liquid material. The accessory members are used in conju... | 06/28/2005 |
| 6883728 | Device for releasably attaching and storing a focusing straw onto an aerosol can A device providing an improved method for the storage and releasable attachment of a focusing straw onto an aerosol can. In a preferred embodiment, the device is a commercially available cable-tie, modified to provide a releasable attachment and reliable storage of ... | 04/26/2005 |
| 6749089 | Reversing trap container closure The present invention relates to a closure for a container which provides for, among other things, an internal drainage system. Preferably, the closure is molded as a single integral unit that includes a base, cap and hinge arrangement joining the base and the cap a... | 06/15/2004 |
| 6715649 | Bellows pump for delivery of liquids The invention relates to a liquid delivery pump (1) connected to the neck of a container comprising: a cylindrical hollow body (2) defining a suction and compression chamber (5) communicating with outside through a liquid distribution channel ( | 04/06/2004 |
| 6695226 | Device for releasably attaching and storing a focusing straw onto an aerosol can A device providing an improved method for the storage and releasable attachment of a focusing straw onto an aerosol can. In a preferred embodiment, the device is a commercially available cable-tie, modified to provide a releasable attachment and reliable ... | 02/24/2004 |
| 6668873 | Tamper-proof chemical dispensing device for high security environments The present invention can be characterized as a tamper proof apparatus for dispensing liquid or cleaning product for use in a environment where abuse or vandalism may occur and a method of operating the apparatus. The apparatus includes a first chamber, a... | 12/30/2003 |
| 6659313 | Magnetic tube and delivery apparatus A combination container and applicator where the container has an outside surface and an interior and an extension tube which is magnetically attracted to the container outside surface such that when placed on the container the extension tube becomes rele... | 12/09/2003 |
| 6644359 | Tamper-proof chemical dispensing device for high security environments The present invention can be characterized as a tamper proof apparatus for dispensing a selected liquid such as a cleaning product in a environment where protection against abuse and vandalism is desired. The tamper proof apparatus includes a cabinet encl... | 11/11/2003 |
| 6637623 | Bag-in-a-box shipping container A corrugated shipping container for liquids is described. An outer container is a conventional corrugated box. This preferably has an inner corrugated liner forming corner posts. A liquid impermeable plastic bag having a spout and cap is contained within ... | 10/28/2003 |
| 6612467 | Tamper-proof chemical dispensing device for high security environments The present invention can be characterized as a tamper-proof apparatus for dispensing a liquid comprising a chamber for storing the liquid; an outlet in the chamber for dispensing the liquid; and an outlet shield protecting the outlet from damage. The pre... | 09/02/2003 |
| 6508410 | Sprayer retaining clip and method A mounting member (A) is carried beneath a closure member at the top of a liquid container positioning a receiving member (B) in opposed cantilevered relation thereby providing a lateral passageway (C) for accommodating a liquid dispensing tube so that a ... | 01/21/2003 |
| 6474508 | Unit dose tube and cap assembly The cap of a unit dose tube and cap assembly has a dished shape outer wall defining a receptacle for liquid to be topically applied to the body. A groove is formed in the outer wall for snap-fitting engagement with a retention bead on the neck portion of ... | 11/05/2002 |
| 6439272 | Tamper-proof chemical dispensing device for high security environments The present invention can be characterized as a tamper proof apparatus for dispensing liquid or cleaning product for use in a environment where abuse or vandalism may occur and a method of operating the apparatus. The apparatus includes a first chamber, a... | 08/27/2002 |
| 6428287 | Portable drywall joint compound pump station A portable drywall joint compound pump station includes a pneumatic pump for pumping joint compound from a mud container. The pump has an inlet and an outlet, and is supported by a frame at a location above the bottom of the container. An intake tube depe... | 08/06/2002 |
| 6412671 | Spray can system and tube holder A spray can system, in certain embodiments, including a spray can with a hollow body with contents therein and gas under pressure for expelling the contents therefrom, and nozzle apparatus connected to the spray can and having a nozzle with a fluid flow c... | 07/02/2002 |
| 6412657 | Tube holder system and spray can therewith A spray can system including a spray can with a hollow body with contents therein and gas under pressure for expelling the contents therefrom, and nozzle apparatus connected to the spray can and having a nozzle with a fluid flow channel therethrough with ... | 07/02/2002 |
| 6401989 | Stowable spigot Disclosed is a stowable spigot for beverage cans that comprises an outer sleeve with an arrester mechanism for insertion into the opening of a can. The outer sleeve comprises a sliding inner sleeve that supports a gripping member located outside the can. ... | 06/11/2002 |
| 6390341 | Container closure with outflow tube A container closure is composed of a closure body, an outflow tube, and an outer cap. The outflow tube is pivotably mounted on the closure body. The outer cap is mounted on the closure body pivotably between a closed position and an open position. When th... | 05/21/2002 |
| 6367665 | Trigger sprayer dispensing system The dispensing system for a remote operation includes a trigger sprayer assembly removably mounted to a container of liquid to be sprayed, the assembly being mounted within a cutout section provided at the upper end of the container as part of a through o... | 04/09/2002 |
| 6364179 | Telescoping valve assembly and method for use thereof A telescoping valve assembly that is integrally attached to a container. The valve assembly includes a slide member that is movably attached to a sleeve, the sleeve being attached to a liner or a container. The slide member can be telescoped to a desired ... | 04/02/2002 |
| 6315152 | Tube storage device The invention relates to a device for storing an extension tube with a spray can. With the can having an exterior surface and the exterior surface of the can having a cross-section, an embodiment of the invention comprises a sleeve having a cavity adapted... | 11/13/2001 |
| 6311877 | Container structure containing water, beverage or the like therein A container structure includes a container body, a control device, a switch device, and a flexible drive member. The control device includes a lug connecting to the inside of the container body, and a rotary cap movably mounted on the lug. The switch devi... | 11/06/2001 |
| 6283340 | Telescopic nozzle for an air gun with safe pressure release A telescopic extendable nozzle attachable to a pressurized source of gas. The nozzle permits blowing out otherwise inaccessible crannies with the nozzle extended or providing a blast of air over a wide area as required. An anchor section of the nozzle has... | 09/04/2001 |
