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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7228993 | Food seasoning quantitative dispenser A food seasoning quantitative dispenser includes a body, a supporter, a center rod, a cap unit and a base. The body has a chamber for storing seasoning, and a conical neck. The supporter has plural feet, an annular wall, a central tubular member and an outlet betwee... | 06/12/2007 |
| 6484906 | Apparatus and method for dosing a product A dosing nozzle is intended to be fitted onto a container containing a product. The nozzle comprises a dosing cavity which can move between a first position and a second position in which it occupies a minimum volume, the cavity being delimited by first a... | 11/26/2002 |
| 6102253 | Metering dispenser for soap powder Powdered-soap dispenser for sprinkling powdered soap or the like onto the hand in an apportioned manner, comprising a dispenser part (1), a container (2) and a mount (3), it being possible for the dispenser part (1) to be integrated in the container (2) o... | 08/15/2000 |
| 5794820 | Dispensing machine The invention provides a dispensing machine which delivers or dispenses a uniform volume of a fluid, in particular, viscous fluids such as a topping for ice cream, frozen yoghurt, etc. The dispensing machine includes a reservoir and a control and dispensi... | 08/18/1998 |
| 5641096 | Condiment dispenser The dispenser has a plunger which is pressed downwardly by the user to dispense condiments, such as salt, pepper, sugar, spices, etc. The plunger structure has a dispensing head which passes through an outlet opening in the base of the device. The outlet ... | 06/24/1997 |
| 5568884 | Portable device for projecting measured quantities of a fluid substance by means of a puff of compressed air A device for projecting measured quantities of a fluid substance by a puff of compressed air, said device comprising: a body (1) having an ejection channel (4); an actuator member (2) displaceable relative to the body (1) between a rest position and an ac... | 10/29/1996 |
| 5490615 | Condiment dispenser with variable quantity control, lockable hermetic seals and removable base The dispenser has a plunger which is pressed downwardly by the user to dispense condiments, such as salt, pepper, sugar, spices, etc. An adjusting device can be set to determine a predetermined amount to be dispensed by each stroke of the plunger. The plu... | 02/13/1996 |
| 5485942 | Liquid dispenser assembly with container having a sloped handle A dispenser assembly for dispensing liquid from a container has a dispenser operable remotely from the container by way of a tube communicating the dispenser and the liquid within the container. The dispenser assembly has a hand-held dispenser and a tube ... | 01/23/1996 |
| 5440976 | Adjustable dispensing stirrer for soluble sweeteners A sugar stick is provided to stir coffee until a desired sweetness is attained. The dispensing device for solid granular material is user adjusted from zero to a maximum by simply adjusting a movable cover, such as a sleeve or shutter to the indicated ext... | 08/15/1995 |
| 5437396 | Dispenser apparatus Two similar embodiments can dispense condiments from a chamber. A push-valve extends the inside of the chamber through the bottom of the chamber. The valve has an up position which fills and stores a preselected amount of the condiment, and a down positio... | 08/01/1995 |
| 5259537 | Single dosage substance dispenser A single dosage substance dispenser is disclosed, which includes a housing having a chamber formed therein for holding a substance to be dispensed and a discharge port that communicates with the chamber. A plunger is slidably mounted to the housing for ex... | 11/09/1993 |
| 5186367 | Measuring device for dispensing predetermined quantities of a liquid A device for dispensing a predetermined quantity of the liquid contents of a container. The container has a neck defining a discharge opening for dispensing contents and a chamber in the neck having an inner end and an outer end adjacent the discharge ope... | 02/16/1993 |
| 5176297 | Dishwasher detergent dispenser A dispensing system adapted for dispensing a dose of a liquid dishwasher chemical agent inside a dishwasher when the dispensing system is mounted inside a dishwasher includes: i) a detergent dispensing system mounted inside the dishwasher; ii) a container for ... | 01/05/1993 |
| 5138979 | Wide range fish feeder A fish feeder has a cylindrical feed container with a conical hopper bottom. The bottom is equipped with a bushing in which a metering head slides. The head has shallow pockets in its side surface that fill with feed when the head is in a normal position ... | 08/18/1992 |
| 5125781 | Air lock for transfer of product into and out of vacuum or pressurized chamber An air lock transfer device allows the transfer of substances between environments at different pressures, without disrupting the integrity of the pressure differential therebetween and which allows for a near continuous product flow between environments.... | 06/30/1992 |
| 4974755 | Dispensing valve assembly and system A dispensing valve assembly and system for viscous materials includes a dispensing valve including a valve casing with an interior chamber, a dispensing port and a longitudinal valve passageway. An inlet port intersects the valve passageay and connects to... | 12/04/1990 |
| 4921144 | Spot seeder A combination spot seeder and tree harvesting mechanism which has a cylindrical seed canister with a top filler opening and a bottom dispensing opening. The spot seeder has a shaft with a seed pocket milled in it which shaft is slideably fitted within the... | 05/01/1990 |
| 4628984 | Method and apparatus for applying a layer of material to a centrifugal casting mold Method and apparatus for establishing a layer of particulate material on at least a portion of the internal surface of a centrifugal casting mold by confining a quantity of the particulate material in a cavity, inserting the cavity into the mold, rotating... | 12/16/1986 |
| 4427041 | Dispensing and metering devices for liquids A dispensing and metering device for liquids has a valve arrangement controlling the dispensing so that a metering chamber can be filled with a quantity of liquid and this quantity of liquid can then be drained. To ensure suitable metering, parts of the v... | 01/24/1984 |
| 4321115 | Method and device for providing a continuous measured supply of alumina to an electrolytic cell A device for feeding measured amounts of alumina to the break in the crust on an electrolytic cell is such that in a stationary channel there is a transporting facility which is connected to a power drive facility and to an alumina silo. The channel is a ... | 03/23/1982 |
| 4180106 | Device for dispensing measured quantities of a liquid from a bottle A dispensing and metering device which can be attached to the neck of a bottle has a housing defining a chamber having an inlet and an outlet. The chamber can be filled through the inlet with liquid from a bottle secured to the device by an attachment ele... | 12/25/1979 |
| 4166555 | Pocket-size dispenser for powder A dispenser for particulate materials comprising a housing at least a part of which defines a chamber for material to be dispensed, a dispensing orifice and a plunger and stem for controlling the operation of the valve member, the plunger being formed to ... | 09/04/1979 |
