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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 6616037 | Inventory system A computer-based system for taking the physical inventory of beverages dispensed in full and partially full containers so as to effectively control the theft and overpouring. The products to be inventoried, such as liquor bottles are identified by convent... | 09/09/2003 |
| 6109547 | Media dispenser A dispenser head (2) includes a pivotable discharge stud (17). The outlet duct (15) thereof is bounded by an inner body (22) and is located laterally adjacent to the stud axis (11). Thereby the medium may be discharged in atomized form while being multipl... | 08/29/2000 |
| 6074550 | Device for indicating the depletion of purifying agent A device is described for indicating the depletion of a purifying agent contained in an insert of a water purifying apparatus (7). In order to produce such a device better, to improve it technically, to construct it so as to be user-friendly and also more... | 06/13/2000 |
| 5920829 | Method of compensating for changes in flow characteristics of a dispensed fluid A fluid dispensing control for controlling the dispensing of a fluid by a metering valve through a nozzle onto a workpiece. An initial value of a flow characteristic of the fluid is determined that is correlated to the relationship between the flow rate o... | 07/06/1999 |
| 5693017 | Apparatus and method of delivery of gas-supersaturated solutions to a delivery site An apparatus (10) and method for delivering an oxygen-supersaturated physiologic solution (12) into a lumen (14) of a blood vessel (16) to replace arterial blood beyond an angioplasty catheter (18) during clinical angioplasty without bubble formation.... | 12/02/1997 |
| 4934565 | Liquid dispensing system with electronically controlled valve remote from nozzle A liquid dispensing system for dispensing fuel such as gasoline, for example, includes a nozzle to which is mounted an actuator controlled transducer. The extent of movement of the actuator from a rest position causes the transducer to produce a flow rate... | 06/19/1990 |
| 4637525 | Control system for controlling the supply of a predetermined quantity of fluid A control system for controlling a supply of a predetermined quantity of fluid comprises a pump for supplying a fluid, a motor for driving the pump, a measuring device for measuring a flow quantity of the fluid which is supplied by the pump, a device for ... | 01/20/1987 |
| 4370779 | Method and apparatus for intermittently dispensing flowable foodstuff Disclosed is a method and apparatus for intermittently dispensing a flowable foodstuff such as a sausage material into a container, e.g. a sausage casing, in portions of a predetermined size. A conveyor dispenses the foodstuff into the container and is de... | 02/01/1983 |
| 4286632 | Fuel-lubricating oil proportioner and mixer A fuel-lubricating oil proportioning and mixing device for mixing an appropriate quantity of lubricating oil with an appropriate quantity of fuel in the fuel tank of an internal combustion engine, principally for motor boats powered by two-cycle engines. ... | 09/01/1981 |
| 3985266 | Apparatus for controlling the feed rate and batch size of a material feeder Apparatus for controlling the feed rate and batch size of the material feeder is disclosed. A signal generator computes the weight of material delivered by the material feeder and compares it to first and second presettable values. When the weight of mate... | 10/12/1976 |