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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 8113248 | Dispenser related technology A food storing apparatus capable of dispensing a content stored in the apparatus is disclosed. The food storing apparatus includes a button tray composite device configured to function as a switch to control the dispensation of the content, but also configured to fu... | 02/14/2012 |
| 7287474 | Consumer pyrotechnics support apparatus A reusable pyrotechnics support device for securely holding consumer ground-based fireworks (for example, fountains, mortars, multiple aerials, and the like) in a vertical and upright position, using a sufficiently wide base that is resistant to tipping over. In cer... | 10/30/2007 |
| 7191691 | Food chopper A food chopping or slicing device preferably includes three primary components, including a lid, a blade tray, and a food reservoir. The lid and the food reservoir are pivotally connected to one another, with the blade tray being removably mounted within an upper ri... | 03/20/2007 |
| 7163454 | System and method for managing dispensation and reconciliation of coins A system (10) and method for managing coin dispensation and reconciliation. The system (10) broadly comprises a controller logic, preferably in the form of a computer program stored on and executed by a computing device (14); a coin dispensing m... | 01/16/2007 |
| 7141033 | Sample collection device and method Sample collection assemblies and methods that use a collection wand having a working end and an operating end, a collection tube having a barrel portion, an assay chamber, and a partition member, with the working end of the collection wand having a scoop configured ... | 11/28/2006 |
| 6971763 | Adapter for annular fluorescent lamps having an integrated ballast and starting arrangement The invention relates to an adapter (1) having an integrated ballast and starting arrangement for annular fluorescent lamps (2) having a pin base (3) for connecting them to conventional incandescent lamp sockets. The adapter (1) has a cub... | 12/06/2005 |
| 6871762 | Dispenser for ice-thawing and other granulated materials A container for storage, dispensing, and spreading of ice-thawing materials for use around doorways, walkways, and other entrances where people walk and ice can form. It includes a storage hopper safe from the weather elements, a rotary dispenser drum which dispense... | 03/29/2005 |
| 6748986 | Granular material dispenser A dispenser for granular material in predetermined doses is provided, including an upper part forming a reservoir for storing the granular material, and a lower part forming a base supporting a metering device, the upper and lower parts of the dispenser being separa... | 06/15/2004 |
| 5899248 | Material dispenser A dispenser for supplying a predetermined amount of bulk material into a measuring cup. The inventive device includes a container having a dispensing aperture directed through a lower surface thereof. A valve plate is movably mounted within a channel exte... | 05/04/1999 |
| 5850859 | Coffee-mill dispensing device The device includes a pair of passages (4--4') meeting at a top neck (5) communicating with and coupled laterally to the outlet of the mill (1). The junction between the passages (4--4') has a hinged trapdoor (7) which in a stable position seals one of th... | 12/22/1998 |
| 5833097 | No-mess bulk dispenser/measurer A no-mess dispensing/measuring system is disclosed. The system includes a canister equipped with a rotor unit in its lower portion. The rotor unit includes paddles which may be rotated through the canister to propel bulk dry products stored in the caniste... | 11/10/1998 |
| 5799713 | Apparatus for storing separating and filling coffee filters An apparatus for storing both coffee and nested stacks of cup-shaped coffee filters, and then automatically filling individual filters with selected amounts of coffee. Through a series of gears, an electric motor rotates an elastic projection against the ... | 09/01/1998 |
| 5642762 | Laundry soap dispenser A dispenser for supplying a predetermined amount of laundry detergent into a measuring cup. The inventive device includes a container having a dispensing aperture directed through a lower surface thereof. A valve plate is movably mounted within a channel ... | 07/01/1997 |
| 5236022 | Lid with built-in dispensing scoop A hollow lid (14) with a built-in scoop (25) combines with an integrated sliding blade (18) to form a single mechanical system for the removal of dry foodstuffs. The scoop and cut-off blade are integrated mechanically, and function in concert, so as to pe... | 08/17/1993 |
| 5086818 | Beverage storage and dispensing device A beverage storage and dispensing device is disclosed and includes a housing having top, bottom, front and rear surfaces. A liquid storage chamber is disposed within the housing for storing a beverage including insulation for maintaining the temperature o... | 02/11/1992 |
| 4892233 | Dispensing apparatus The invention disclosed herein is a canister type of measuring and dispensing device featuring interchangeable canister sections and drawers and including a mixing lever in rotational engagement with a drawer holder wherein the drawers are removable from ... | 01/09/1990 |
| 4285212 | Ice dispenser storage assembly An ice dispenser storage assembly for use in a freezer compartment of a refrigerator including a motor-driven ice dispenser. There is provided a cover secured to the inside of the freezer compartment and an ice storage receptacle movable from a first ice ... | 08/25/1981 |
| 4232718 | Device for the portioned removal of granules A device for the dosed removal of granulates from storage containers, particularly hosehold packages of coffee, tea or the like. Underneath a discharge opening in the bottom wall there is a channel for the pushing in a spoon which is adjusted positively t... | 11/11/1980 |
| 4166487 | Dispensing and measuring device A dispensing and measuring device for dry particulate matter includes a container having a downwardly discharging outlet therein and a guideway port extending transversely therethrough beneath the outlet. A measuring scoop having a tapered forward end is ... | 09/04/1979 |
| 4130149 | Coffee dispenser A coffee dispenser includes a separate measuring cup member which may be inserted in a slide track positioned below a supply container. When inserted and moved in the slide track, the measuring cup member engages and actuates a spring-loaded slide closure... | 12/19/1978 |
