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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 8087547 | Dispensing devices with bottom outlet for dispensing viscous liquids The squeeze container is made of a flexible material and is configured to store and dispense viscous fluid. The squeeze container is fitted with an automatic dispensing nozzle which allows flow when the container is squeezed and cuts off flow when the squeezing forc... | 01/03/2012 |
| 7305936 | Retractable, ramped bird feeder A bird feeder comprising a hopper suspended above ground by a hanger for holding granular bird seed, and a collapsible feed trough through which the seed flows. The trough consists of a series of pivotally interconnected ramps that unfold during deployment into a zi... | 12/11/2007 |
| 7303087 | Pressurized plastic bottle with reinforced neck and shoulder for dispensing an aerosol A pressure resistant plastic bottle for containing and dispensing an aerosol composition. The plastic bottle is designed to reduce deformation by a local reinforcement to the neck and shoulder regions. The reinforcement preferably comprises the provision of a wall t... | 12/04/2007 |
| 7284682 | Bottle for liquids available on the market fitted with a device so that it works like a quick-fit/quick-release tank to/from a suitable support equipped with a drain It is a liquid-containing bottle (1) available on the market that is fitted with device (7, 8, 9) that applied instead of the original plug allows its quick-fitting and -dismantling to/from a suitable support (18, 19, 21) equipped with drain ( | 10/23/2007 |
| 7278349 | Carafe with outlet in handle A beverage carafe including a main section having a first liquid dispensing system comprising a pouring spout, and a handle connected to the main section for tilting the main section. The beverage carafe can be tilted to pour liquid from the pouring spout. The caraf... | 10/09/2007 |
| 7178697 | Agitator assisted bulk product dispenser A dispenser having an agitator for bulk product. The dispenser comprises a housing, a handle pivotally connected to the housing, a door connected to the handle and adapted to pivot between a closed position and an open position to selectively dispense the bulk produ... | 02/20/2007 |
| 7124765 | Dishwasher having a water softener with a salt container located in the dishwasher door A dishwasher includes a door, a washing tub closable by the door, and a water softener including an ion exchanger and a salt container. The salt container is disposed in an area of the door and includes a first and a second side wall, a bottom, narrow connecting wal... | 10/24/2006 |
| 7090098 | Metering and dispensing closure A metering and dispensing closure for a container wherein two rotatable disks rotate in conjunction with a stationary cap member to afford accurate measuring of a powder material and dispensing of it. The disks and the container cap afford a consistent measuring of ... | 08/15/2006 |
| 7063237 | Device for directed deliverance of free-flowing materials A dispensing device including a container (10) with a top aperture (14) adapted for the entry of free-flowing materials and a bottom opening (32) adapted for the directed dispensing of free-flowing materials, a handle (12), a thumb releas... | 06/20/2006 |
| 7042695 | Plastic container with electric dissipation capability The invention relates to a multi-layer plastic container (10) for the storage and transport of materials in particular with an explosion risk, comprising at least two layers of plastic, whereby the inner layer (14) is not electrically conducting and th... | 05/09/2006 |
| 6964352 | Valve for a refrigerator water dispenser A water dispenser valve assembly with a tube connected to a water supply providing a passageway for the fluid. The water dispenser assembly has a spring assembly including a pivot member operably connected to a leaf spring. A pinch member is connected to the leaf sp... | 11/15/2005 |
| 6962274 | Device for measuring, dispensing and storing of granular, powder and grain materials A hand-operated device for measuring, dispensing and storing of powder, granular and grain materials, having filling and discharging/storing positions, comprising: a container wherein the material is stored and a measuring and dispensing unit attached to the contain... | 11/08/2005 |
| 6929158 | Dispenser for delivering an adjustable volume of flowable dry material A dispenser for granular material having a container for storing the material. The container is connected to a dispensing assembly having a chamber in removable communication with the container. The volume of the chamber is controlled by an insert that is installed ... | 08/16/2005 |
| 6705492 | Bottom-dispensing liquid soap dispenser A dispenser for liquids, such as dish soaps. The dispenser includes a bottom-dispensing squeeze container with flow controlled by a pressure actuated, self-closing valve, and a base integrated into the container. The container is ergonomically shaped to provide a ha... | 03/16/2004 |
| 6474505 | Modular liquid container and dispensing system A modular container for storing and dispensing liquids which has a body, an upper protecting wall, a lower protecting wall, at least one connector port with a valve, preferably a second connector port attached to a tube that extends upwards into the inter... | 11/05/2002 |
| 6349851 | Vocal dispensing device A dispensing device includes a base on which a container is connected and a sound-emitting member is received in the base. A biasing member is biased between the container and the base. A valve is connected to the container and includes an outlet. The sou... | 02/26/2002 |
| 6073533 | Shot caddy The present invention is a shot caddy having a cover and a slide valve. Shot is stored in the cylindrical housing until it is needed. The slide valve is opened by the user thereby allowing shot to flow in a controlled manner into another container. A baff... | 06/13/2000 |
| 6059143 | Pressurized fluid supply apparatus using portable cooler for reservoir A portable fluid pumping apparatus for use in combination a conventional ice chest or water container for providing a pressurized fluid supply for a portable shower or dish washing or other desired use requiring a portable pressurized fluid stream. The ap... | 05/09/2000 |
| 5996824 | Double orifice container There is described a container for storing and/or dispensing a substance, the container (10) defining a dispensing orifice (13) and a filling orifice (14) spaced from said dispensing orifice (13), the filling orifice (14) being recessed into the container... | 12/07/1999 |
| 5996850 | Package for dispensing flowable cosmetics A package for dispensing a flowable substance is provided which includes a container, a closure and a cap. The container on a closed end is sufficiently rounded to render that end incapable of standing upright. A second end of the container has a round op... | 12/07/1999 |
| 5957338 | Refillable container for highly viscous media The invention relates to a refillable container that implements the first-in/first-out principle for highly viscous media, with an interior chamber delimited by a bottom and side walls and with a removal channel formed in the bottom of the container and w... | 09/28/1999 |
| 5938083 | Integral nebulizer stand and carrier gas conduit An integral stand and fluid conduit for maintaining a housing of a fluid delivery device in a select orientation relative to a support surface. The fluid delivery device has a carrier fluid connector fixedly attached to its housing. The carrier fluid conn... | 08/17/1999 |
| 5938077 | Refrigerated cabinet for dispensing liquid foodstuffs A refrigerating cabinet for the distribution of liquid foodstuffs, such as spring water, is provided with an insulated housing (1) for reception of a receptacle (2) of such liquid foodstuff. The receptacle (2) has a valve (3) provided with a closure in th... | 08/17/1999 |
| 5899360 | Multi-chamber refillable dispenser The dispenser is a rigid type multi-chamber, refillable dispenser where only the substance containing chambers need to be discarded and replaced. At the point of the chambers interconnecting into the upper portion of the dispensers there is a cutter to br... | 05/04/1999 |
| 5860570 | Drum hold-down apparatus An apparatus (10) for holding down a drum (16) includes a base plate (42), a pair of mounting plates (60) fixedly secured to the base plate (42) located on opposite sides of the base plate (42), and a pair of hold-down plates (52,54). Each of the hold-dow... | 01/19/1999 |
| 5746348 | Hair treatment timer receptacle with detachable timer A hair treatment applicator timer receptacle including in one embodiment, in axially aligned relation, an applicator spout including a base portion and an applicator tip portion, an elongated liquid receptacle in bottle form, and a housing having a timer ... | 05/05/1998 |
| 5685461 | Apparatus for dispensing a uniform volume of granular material An apparatus that consistently dispenses a predetermined volume of granular material into a receptacle, e.g., a coffee cup. The apparatus including container, guide, housing of three integral horizonal sections, plunger, spring and pin. Container stores g... | 11/11/1997 |
| 5628431 | Portable multi-compartment chemical storage and mixing tank A portable holding and mixing tank system for at least two dissimilar liquids includes a tank having at least two fluid-isolated holding compartments (e.g., separate tank units or a dividing wall within the tank interior space) for holding a respective on... | 05/13/1997 |
| 5626262 | Dispensing container with drainage passages The present invention relates to a dispensing container having an inner cavity for storing content, such as bath products and shampoo, to be dispensed and an opening for dispensing content. The container is supported by a base having a face including a ri... | 05/06/1997 |
| 5558252 | Portable chemcial tank with integral transfer system A self-contained, portable liquid chemical supply tank storage and transfer unit includes an external support shell having upper and lower support shell sections concentrically joined to one another. The upper support shell section includes diametrically ... | 09/24/1996 |
| 5507414 | Liquid cleaner dispensing apparatus An apparatus is provided for dispensing liquid cleaning substances and is particularly useful for dispensing dishwashing detergents. The device is formed with a base and a means for supporting a liquid detergent container above the base. This support may ... | 04/16/1996 |
| 5489046 | Squeezable dispenser with a recessed bottom spout A dispenser made of a soft plastic material suitable for squeeze-type dispensing of liquid. A plastic lid screws onto threads at the bottom of the container and a flip down recessed spout is attached to the screw-on lid. A dead space filled with air or so... | 02/06/1996 |
| 5480068 | Secured disposable liquid soap dispenser Disclosed is a theft deterring countertop mounted fluid dispensing system for dispensing liquid soap using a liquid soap dispenser which can be disposable. The system includes a base unit or module adapted to be permanently affixed to a countertop. The ba... | 01/02/1996 |
| 5460298 | Stand for container inversion A stand for container inversion is provided to allow for prompt, efficient, and full dispensing of viscous material from their containers. A cup-shaped stand is interposed between a bottle and its cap, the stand defining a support surface to allow the con... | 10/24/1995 |
| 5332111 | Bottle that functions upright and inverted using the sides of the bottle for support A bottle uses a sleeve to stabilize it when in the inverted position. The sleeve in normally around the middle of the bottle when the bottle is upright. The bottle has a lock for the sleeve which is a thickened area of the bottle sidewall. When one wishes... | 07/26/1994 |
| 5292035 | Reusable dispensing cap An improved dispensing cap for supporting an associated container or bottle in an inverted position. A dispensing cap is provided which comprises a base, a funnel, a compression sleeve, and a seal. The base comprises a supporting flange fixed to a receivi... | 03/08/1994 |
| 5131568 | Storage and dispenser system A modular storage and dispenser system which is expandable to any number of reversibly joined, aligned modules, includes a pump for dispensing fluids, mounted through a front wall of a module, aligned in the front wall so that a portion of the external fo... | 07/21/1992 |
| 5062549 | Hand held, dip-tube style liquid dispenser A hand held, dip-tube style liquid spray dispenser comprising a container having an inclined bottom, sidewalls extending upwardly from the bottom, and an upper end, a dispensing device positioned adjacent this upper end for dispensing a liquid held in the... | 11/05/1991 |
| 5037005 | Inverted dispenser A hand holdable, disposable dispension container of low cost construction, generally of plastic, for the dispensing of fluent, generally viscid materials, including processed foodstuff such as ketchup, relish, mustard and jams; creams, handcreams, lotions... | 08/06/1991 |
| 4976380 | Device for emptying tubes A tube squeezer, particularly useful for expelling toothpaste from tubes is provided which has two resilient members protruding upwardly to form a V-shape. The tube is drawn into the V area and flattened to expel material by manual pressure applied to opp... | 12/11/1990 |
