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Aide-de-camp to Field Marshal Haig ; At a tank demonstration, 1916
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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7500584 | Mouth rinsing device having two detachably connectable housings A mouth rinsing device comprising a pump housing and a reservoir. These two housings are arranged in series; i.e., the reservoir is attached to the base of the pump housing. A riser tube having a head on its end is situated on the pump housing and is fixed there by ... | 03/10/2009 |
| 7295898 | Insect control apparatus and method A method and apparatus for insect control by delivery of fluids combined from different sources is disclosed, wherein a first fluid is provided in a cartridge configured with a first fluid coupling and a first wireless transmitter (FWT), and a second fluid, or dilue... | 11/13/2007 |
| 7210602 | Cap arrangement for a bottle A multifunctional bottle cap is disclosed, which includes a cap body having a lower portion with internal threads for connecting to a neck of a bottle, and an upper portion having an upwardly protruding nozzle with an outlet opening at an edge portion of the nozzle;... | 05/01/2007 |
| 6964656 | Sachet for packaging animal semen and for uterine treatment A sachet (11) for packaging animal semen, comprising two thermoplastics material films delimiting a pocket (12) along a closed path of generally rectangular shape defining two shorter sides and two longer sides when the sachet is empty, wherein one of ... | 11/15/2005 |
| 6425498 | Removable soda bottle dispenser A dispensing assembly for a beverage container is provided including a carbonated beverage container containing a carbonated beverage. A dispenser includes a body assembly screwably mounted on the carbonated beverage container with a dispenser spout exten... | 07/30/2002 |
| 6382474 | Aerosol valve assembly for spraying viscous materials or materials with large particulates A valve assembly is disclosed for use in an aerosol spray can capable of spraying viscous materials or materials with large particulates without clogging or packing like traditional aerosol spray cans designed for spraying texture materials. The valve ope... | 05/07/2002 |
| 6375036 | Aerosol valve assembly for spraying viscous materials or materials with large particulates A valve assembly is disclosed for use in an aerosol spray can capable of spraying viscous materials or materials with large particulates without clogging or packing like traditional aerosol spray cans designed for spraying texture materials. The valve ope... | 04/23/2002 |
| 6343714 | Anti-graffiti aerosol spray can having an internal spray head valve control assembly An anti-graffiti aerosol spray can (10) that features an internal spray head valve control assembly (60). The assembly (60) includes a spray head valve actuator (62) that can consist of a solenoid (63), a valve (65), a bi-metallic detent structure (122) o... | 02/05/2002 |
| 6196413 | Structure of a water bottle-straw assembly A water bottle-straw assembly comprising a screw-threaded cap base including a lift-lower cap attached at one side thereof and a through hole in which a suction base is inserted. The suction base has a protruding suction end having a valve and a flange pr... | 03/06/2001 |
| 6170718 | Volumetric batch dosing device A volumetric dosing system for bulk material utilizes a telescoping measuring container in which the upper portion carries the upper limit sensor for the height of the bulk material in the container and extends into the lower container below the level of ... | 01/09/2001 |
| 6112945 | Aerosol valve assembly for spraying viscous materials or materials with large particulates A valve assembly is disclosed for use in an aerosol spray can capable of spraying viscous materials or materials with large particulates without clogging or packing like traditional aerosol spray cans designed for spraying texture materials. The valve ope... | 09/05/2000 |
| 5921441 | Telescoping column pipe assembly for fuel dispensing pumping systems An adjustable length column pipe for connecting a submersible electric pump in a fuel storage tank with a distribution head that distributes the fuel to dispenser units. Two telescoping column pipes can be telescopically adjusted to the desired length and... | 07/13/1999 |
| 5853113 | Telescoping column pipe assembly for fuel dispensing pumping systems An adjustable length column pipe for connecting a submersible electric pump in a fuel storage tank with a distribution head that distributes the fuel to dispenser units. Two telescoping column pipes can be telescopically adjusted to the desired length and... | 12/29/1998 |
| 5850947 | Invertible and multi-directional fluid delivery device The invention is an apparatus which enables the operation of a dispensing assembly in a container containing fluid from either an inverted (upside-down), angles, or upright position. The apparatus serves as a fluid intake tube, and is fitted into the disp... | 12/22/1998 |
| 5799834 | Telescoping column pipe assembly for fuel dispensing pumping systems An adjustable length column pipe for connecting a submersible electric pump in a fuel storage tank with a distribution head that distributes the fuel to dispenser units. Two telescoping column pipes can be telescopically adjusted to the desired length and... | 09/01/1998 |
| 5540355 | Water cooler and dispensing system A water cooler and dispensing system comprises a housing, a pump, a cap, a siphon tube, a reservoir, a cooling unit, control circuitry and a faucet. The housing includes a frame and detachable panels for supporting the reservoir above a water bottle. The ... | 07/30/1996 |
| 5273189 | Device for spraying or dispensing a fluid, the device including a member sliding in its admission duct A device for spraying or dispensing a fluid and adapted to be mounted on a fluid tank 30 includes a body 1, an actuator member 3 slidably mounted relative to the body, an inlet passage 14 communicating with the tank and enabling the fluid to enter into th... | 12/28/1993 |
| 5186361 | Spray dispenser having manual actuator for generating and storing product-expelling energy A spray dispenser includes a manually actuable discharge valve at a longitudinal end thereof. The dispenser dispenses a product carried by a flexible bag. A body encompasses the bag to form a gas-containing space therebetween. The body is formed of a stif... | 02/16/1993 |
| 5186365 | Fitting for emptying a container A fitting for dispensing liquid from a container, including a housing for mounting within an opening of the container, a one-way valve within the housing for allowing liquid to only flow outward from the container, and a first drain hole through the housi... | 02/16/1993 |
| 4936511 | Spray gun with disposable liquid handling portion A liquid spray gun including (1) a reusable air gun portion including a manually operable valve for controlling air flow; and (2) a disposable container and spray nozzle assembly including a sheet of flexible material having portions attached together and... | 06/26/1990 |
| 4694975 | Method and apparatus for storing and dispensing fluids containered under gas pressure A method and apparatus for storing and dispensing fluids such as syphon seltzer water under about 10 atmospheres of pressure. A plastic bottle is provided in which a valve mechanism is inserted within the neck of the bottle. A disposable cap covers the en... | 09/22/1987 |
| 4285445 | Concentrate metering apparatus An apparatus is disclosed for removing toxic liquid concentrates from their shipping and/or storage containers, mixing selected amounts of such concentrates with water, and rinsing the containers when they are empty, in a manner that avoids exposure of us... | 08/25/1981 |
| 4278189 | Accumulative pressure pump An accumulative pressure pump that has upper and lower pressure chambers of different diameters, each of which is provided with a piston having a connected stem. Inlet and outlet check valves are provided. The outlet valve opens on accumulation of pressur... | 07/14/1981 |
| 4162745 | Substantially drip-proof probe for extracting toxic fluids from hermetically sealed containers A drip-proof probe characterized by a telescopic stinger adapted to be connected with a closed system, inserted into a shipping container for toxic fluid for sequentially extracting the fluid from the container and delivering the fluid to the closed syste... | 07/31/1979 |
| 4114783 | Eduction pipe with guide sleeve and seal to draw liquid from the bottom and allow telescoping when tank top moves down under impact In accordance with the present invention a low profile sump is provided in the bottom of a railway tank car which does not extend below the tank sufficiently far as to require a skid. The eduction pipe includes a lower fixed eduction pipe portion which ex... | 09/19/1978 |