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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7061386 | Air freshener dispenser equipped with an indicator circuit for indicating an incoming call on a nearby cellular telephone There is described an air freshener dispenser, in particular of the type fittable to vehicle air inlets, which has an indicator circuit for indicating an incoming call on a cellular telephone in the vicinity of the air freshener dispenser. ... | 06/13/2006 |
| 7010464 | Mobile HVAC cavity test device, method, and computer product A mobile testing apparatus, method, and computer product that performs high speed testing of mobile pressure devices using high speed totalization, where testing of multiple devices may be done concurrently. Test results are communicated to a central console using a... | 03/07/2006 |
| 6659307 | Dose counter and distributor of a fluid product incorporating a counter of this type A dose counter device for a fluid dispenser, said device comprising counting means (10, 11) actuated by actuating means (20) each time the dispenser is used, said device being characterized in that said counting means comprise at least one flexible rotary... | 12/09/2003 |
| 6644507 | Automatic air freshener with dynamically variable dispensing interval An apparatus periodically dispenses an air freshening substance from a pressurized container into a room. A device is provided to sense when the room is occupied, such as by detecting the light level in the room. The air freshening substance is dispensed ... | 11/11/2003 |
| 6527020 | Oil supply station system An oil supply station system of the present invention includes a plurality of oil supply apparatuses standing within an oil supply station, and each having at a body case thereof a self-service oil supply mechanism and a touch-activated operating panel an... | 03/04/2003 |
| 6409046 | Methods of dispensing liquids from pouring heads Methods of pouring liquids from bottles have the steps of providing a pouring head with at least two functionally different modes of pouring, i.e. electronically timed pouring with automatic shut-off, and free pouring either with or without an annunciator... | 06/25/2002 |
| 6354468 | Beverage dispenser transponder identification system A beverage dispenser transponder identification system includes a pourer spout for insertion into a bottle containing a beverage, the pourer spout having an electromagnetically actuated stopper valve for dispensing the beverage, the pourer spout having an... | 03/12/2002 |
| 5967367 | Drinks-dispensing apparatus A multi-head drinks-dispensing apparatus having a group of drinks-dispensing heads each arranged for supply with drink ingredients through fluid control valves. A keypad has a first group of keys for selecting the type of drink and the dispensing head to ... | 10/19/1999 |
| 5772074 | Device and method for indicating the dispensing of a predetermined amount of a material A method is presented for indicating the dispensing of a predetermined amount of a material in a dispenser having a dispenser device which dispenses the material during periods of operation and frequency or intensity which can be varied. The inventive met... | 06/30/1998 |
| 5603430 | Beverage dispensing system with bottle identification mechanism A separate spout is attached to each open bottle in a tavern with each spout having a magnetically operable valve to control the flow of liquor from the bottle. A transponder is provided in each spout transmits an unique identification code. To pour liquo... | 02/18/1997 |
| 5602745 | Fuel dispenser electronics design A fuel dispenser for installation in a service station equipped with a dispenser control console includes a housing, a pump to pump fuel through the housing, a fuel flow meter in the housing, a switch actuable to indicate fuel is to be pumped through the ... | 02/11/1997 |
| 5370267 | Method and apparatus for measuring dispenser usage An apparatus and method of counting dispensing events or washes in a fluid dispenser in which an activator is moved from a starting position to a dispensing position and back to dispense material includes a counter which is indexable to record a dispensin... | 12/06/1994 |
| 5255819 | Method and apparatus for manual dispensing from discrete vessels with electronic system control and dispensing data generation on each vessel, data transmission by radio or interrogator, and remote data recording A liquid dispensing method and apparatus has a system with new individual dispensing heads connectible one each to a plurality of different liquid bottles, i.e. liquor, and a remote dispensing data receiver and computer that receives data from each head. ... | 10/26/1993 |
| 5190083 | Multiple fluid space dispenser and monitor A dispensing system is provided for dispensing and monitoring output and consumption of fluids in the microgravity conditions of outer space. The dispensing system conveniently dispenses a plurality of fluid from distinct output ports into a corresponding... | 03/02/1993 |
| 4934564 | Drop jet metering method and system A dispensing system for metering precise quantitites of liquid to a use site in droplet streams. The system includes a reservoir containing a quantity of liquid to be dispensed, a droplet generator for producing a stream of uniformly sized droplets of the... | 06/19/1990 |
| 4800492 | Data logger for a post-mix beverage dispensing system A data logger for a post-mix beverage dispensing system in a fast food restaurant includes a data logger control box and drink counting software for operating a microprocessor coupled to the logger control box. The microprocessor can determine the number ... | 01/24/1989 |
| 4774916 | Measured shot ether system An automatic measured shot starting fluid assembly (10) injects a predetermined amount of starting fluid into a passageway (11) of a diesel engine. The assembly includes a power source (12) to supply electrical current and a starter motor (14) and solenoi... | 10/04/1988 |
| 4736871 | Liquid measuring dispenser A dispenser for conductive liquids which includes appropriate circuit elements to measure the volume of liquid dispensed therethrough, and particularly useful in the bar and restaurant trade. The dispenser also includes circuitry to record the number of t... | 04/12/1988 |
| 4386716 | Liquid measuring device The invention is an improved liquid measuring device which can be used as a proportioner, dispenser or flow meter for a single fluid or for an unlimited number of fluids. The device embodies a free-floating piston sealed within a cylinder capped at both e... | 06/07/1983 |
| 4331262 | Calibratable automatic fluid dispenser A fluid dispenser pumps fluid in increments. The dispenser includes a computer which, on command, determines the volume of fluid dispensed per increment, the determined value constituting a calibration value which is stored in the memory of the computer. ... | 05/25/1982 |
| 4265370 | Portable liquid metering device A portable liquid metering device for detachably securing to the opening of a liquid container and adapted to discharge a predetermined volume of liquid upon tipping and having a register for counting and displaying the number of times the bottle is tippe... | 05/05/1981 |
| 4202387 | Fluid dispensing control system In this fluid dispensing control system, the size of a container to be filled is established by a set of photosensors mounted on the dispenser housing. Discrimination circuitry distinguishes between ambient light level and light reflected from the contain... | 05/13/1980 |
| 4191309 | Product portioning in the continuous pumping of plastic materials A viscous products pumping machine meters the volume of product that it dispenses by simultaneously displacing a proportionate amount of fluid through a separate metering circuit. The fluid of the metering circuit also serves as the medium for driving the... | 03/04/1980 |
| 4148415 | Automatic dispensing apparatus A fully automatic dispensing apparatus for dispensing predetermined measured of granular materials such as coffee, sugar, spices, and the like. The materials are stored in a sealed container and are dispensed therefrom by means of a unique dispensing and ... | 04/10/1979 |
| 4059227 | Moisture sensing apparatus and method Method and apparatus for sensing moisture by exposing water in a container to the atmosphere, sensing changes in the volume of the exposed water due to ambient weather conditions, controlling an electrical signal related to the sensed change and controlli... | 11/22/1977 |
