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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7857174 | Fluid dispenser A fluid dispenser having: a fluid reservoir, a fluid dispenser member having actuator rod (23) that is displaceable down and up along an axis X, a pusher (4; 4; 4″) that displaces the actuator rod (23), a dispenser endpiece (50) definin... | 12/28/2010 |
| 7845525 | Carbonated drink closure and dispensing device A carbonated drink closure and dispensing device having an upper cap portion, a lower cap portion removably and rotatably secured to the upper cap portion at one end, and removably secured to a top opening of a container at an opposing end. The lower cap portion inc... | 12/07/2010 |
| 7185792 | Dispensing device with rack and pinion drive for nozzle valve A pressurized gas cartridge drives a dispensing device for viscous product cartridges. The dispensing device and the viscous product cartridge form a gas enclosure separated from a product enclosure by a movable wall. A valve is driven by a rack and pinion valve dri... | 03/06/2007 |
| 7156266 | Assembly for packaging and distribution of a product The present invention relates to an assembly for packaging and distribution of a liquid product comprising a receptacle intended to contain the product, a distribution head fitted to the receptacle, the head compri... | 01/02/2007 |
| 7014759 | Method and apparatus for water purification The present disclosure relates to a water purification system for use in a water dispensing apparatus. The water purification system comprises an adapter adapted to mount to a top opening of the dispensing unit of the water dispensing apparatus, the adapter includin... | 03/21/2006 |
| 6976611 | Pressure dispensing cap for liquid container A pressure dispensing cap for a liquid container, and more particularly to a pressure dispensing cap for liquid container that is designed such that its spout is inclined to one side at a predetermined angle thereby easily dispensing the contents of the container, a... | 12/20/2005 |
| 6974090 | Adjustable dispenser tip An adjustable dispenser tip including a nozzle forming a passage along a length of the nozzle. A plurality of independently movable, flexible fingers define an orifice at a dispensing end portion of the nozzle. A coupler is positioned about at least a portion of the... | 12/13/2005 |
| 6971547 | Dispensing package with lockable closure A disc top dispensing closure which includes a body having an opening and an actuator having a channel mounted to the closure body. The actuator is pivotable about a pivot axis between an open position, wherein the channel and the opening of the body form a continuo... | 12/06/2005 |
| 6964381 | Atomization device with lateral actuation A fluid spray device including a reservoir containing fluid, a dispenser head including a dispenser orifice, and an actuator device being on the dispenser head and co-operating with a fixing ring in order to actuate a pump or the valve, said actuator device includin... | 11/15/2005 |
| 6932249 | Toggle-action dispensing closure, package and method of making A toggle-action dispensing closure according to one embodiment of the present invention includes a base having a deck with a dispensing opening, a recess adjacent to the deck and a toggle lid pivotally carried on the deck. The lid has a first portion overlying the d... | 08/23/2005 |
| 6920991 | Multi-chambered container and two-piece adapter A multi-chambered container assembly including a two-piece adapter having a base and a hollow member that cooperate to open and close a passage between a first chamber provided by a bottle and a second chamber formed in the hollow member. The base defines a first op... | 07/26/2005 |
| 6915961 | Spill proof straw There is provided a drinking straw assembly. The assembly has a first straw portion and a housing that can be removably secured to the first straw portion. The housing has a housing cavity, and a valve that can be removably connected to the housing cavity. The valve... | 07/12/2005 |
| 6732876 | Automatically sealing lid assembly An automatically sealing lid assembly (10) includes a cap portion (12) selectively coupled to a cup (16) so as to cover a mouth (14) of the cup (16). The cap portion (12) has a sip hole (34) and a vent hole (36... | 05/11/2004 |
| 6705482 | Ball and socket closure A closure for sealing the open end of body fluid collection, transport or storage containers or tubes. The closure includes a ball and socket arrangement, wherein the ball rotates within the socket to align a passageway through the ball with the opening in the tube.... | 03/16/2004 |
| 6610364 | Apparatus for dispensing liquid crystal and method for controlling liquid crystal dropping amount A liquid crystal dispensing apparatus and a method of controlling a liquid crystal dropping amount are provided to drop liquid crystal onto a substrate corresponding to at least one unit panel area. In one aspect, the apparatus uses a liquid crystal dispe... | 08/26/2003 |
| 6422433 | Dispensing cap with flexible sealing post A method and apparatus for dispensing a fluid product, the apparatus including a dispenser cap including a substantially cylindrical base portion including a flexible post protruding therefrom, and a substantially cylindrical cover portion which is shaped... | 07/23/2002 |
| 6354473 | Closing valve for a container A closing valve for a container comprises a closing jacket connected therewith, which closing jacket is provided on the inside with a narrowed and a widened portion, and a valve part movable in this closing jacket. This valve part has a closing element an... | 03/12/2002 |
| 6350415 | Ball and socket closure for specimen collection container incorporating a dimple locking mechanism A closure for sealing the open end of a specimen collection container from the environment is provided. The closure includes a socket mountable on the open end of the collection container for enclosing an interior region of the collection container. The s... | 02/26/2002 |
| 6296152 | Material handling apparatus The material handling apparatus is in the form of apparatus for controlling the discharge of flowable material from a store thereof and comprises a hollow support member, a through-flow device slidable within the hollow support member, a closure operating... | 10/02/2001 |
| 6161712 | Ball and socket closure A closure for sealing the open end of body fluid collection, transport or storage containers or tubes. The closure includes a ball and socket arrangement, wherein the ball rotates within the socket to align a passageway through the ball with the opening i... | 12/19/2000 |
| 6139802 | Ball and socket closure for specimen collection container incorporating a resilient elastomeric seal A closure for sealing the open end of a specimen collection container from the environment is provided. The closure includes a generally spherical-shaped ball having a passageway extending therethrough, with the ball including an axle permitting rotative ... | 10/31/2000 |
| 6136275 | Ball and socket closure for specimen collection container A closure for sealing the open end of a specimen collection container from the environment is provided. The closure includes a generally spherical-shaped ball having a passageway extending therethrough, with the ball including an axle permitting rotative ... | 10/24/2000 |
| 6126047 | Dispensing nozzle Fluid dispensing nozzles which include valve mechanisms that allow fluid flow around substantially the entire periphery of valve elements. The valve elements are located in a substantially linear central flow path formed in the bodies of the dispensing no... | 10/03/2000 |
| 6059154 | Stopping capsule incorporating a self-retracting spout The invention relates to a stopping capsule with self-retracting spout which comprises a capsule body with a central orifice, a mobile spout and a rotating lid which controls the emergence and retraction of the spout. The capsule body comprises a shaft wh... | 05/09/2000 |
| 6003734 | Water dispenser of refrigerator A refrigerator has a cold water storage vessel mounted on an interior side of a door of the refrigerator. The vessel has a valve for opening and closing a water outlet thereof. A manually actuable lever mounted on the door is actuable by a user to dischar... | 12/21/1999 |
| 5988457 | Beverage vessel A beverage vessel or carafe 20 includes a container 22, an upper body 24 which is secured to the container, a handle 28 which extends between the upper body 24 and the container 22, a spout 30 formed in the upper body and a lid 34 which located in an open... | 11/23/1999 |
| 5971226 | Control mechanism with side push buttons for the distribution of a product contained in a receptacle Control mechanism with at least two side push buttons for the distribution of a product contained in a receptacle. The control mechanism includes an end piece capable of being mounted on an opening of a receptacle and a cap capable of being arranged on th... | 10/26/1999 |
| 5948364 | Ball and socket closure for specimen collection container A closure for sealing the open end of a specimen collection container from the environment is provided. The closure includes a generally spherical-shaped ball having a passageway extending therethrough, with the ball including an axle permitting rotative ... | 09/07/1999 |
| 5938086 | Container and closure with non-rising rotatable housing, dispensing valve, and separate releasable internal shipping seal A dispensing system is provided for a container having an opening to the container interior. The dispensing system includes a closure with an elevator that is disposed within the container opening for movement between a fully elevated position and a fully... | 08/17/1999 |
| 5919420 | Ball and socket closure for specimen collection container incorporating a resilient elastomeric seal A closure for sealing the open end of a specimen collection container from the environment is provided. The closure includes a generally spherical-shaped ball having a passageway extending therethrough, with the ball including an axle permitting rotative ... | 07/06/1999 |
| 5899368 | Closure and dispensing cap for a dispenser A closure cap which adjusts the delivery, through a discharge passage, of at least one non-compact product contained in a container, including: a closure member which also adjusts the delivery of the product, made of an elastic material, which can be mech... | 05/04/1999 |
| 5725131 | Powder dispensing dispenser valve and dispensing assembly A valve and dispensing assembly for dispensing powdered material from a container includes a flexible tube intended to be collapsed to actuate a valve which permits the tube to selectively open for dispensing the material through the tube. The assembly in... | 03/10/1998 |
| 5713493 | Cap with rotatable skirt for dispensing fluids A cap with a rotatable skirt (1), applicable to the mouth (6) of a container (7) for a fluid dispensable via the cap, which can also act as a closure cap. The cap comprises a skirt (1) rotatable on the mouth (6) of the container (7) and defines a cavity h... | 02/03/1998 |
| 5579953 | Liquid container and valve Apparatus having a valve for a container intended to hold liquid. The valve includes an inner conduit which can be easily assembled through flexible fingers of an outer sleeve. The inner conduit both moves axially relative to the outer sleeve between open... | 12/03/1996 |
| 5464134 | Squeeze lube with a closure device resiliently urged toward closed position A closure device for a squeeze tube that is squeezed to expel the contents thereof, the closure device being of the type comprising a first portion provided with a dispensing orifice and a second portion provided with a stud suitable for co-operating with... | 11/07/1995 |
| 5447258 | Spout for liquid pump A spout for a liquid pump includes a first valve body mounted onto an outlet of a liquid pump. The first valve body includes a bottom part that has a flowing hole, and a cylindrical body and a shaft extend from the bottom part. The cylinder body and the s... | 09/05/1995 |
| 5431305 | Tamper evident liquid dispensing package A liquid dispensing package includes a container whose finish has an opposed pair of slots extending vertically from a free end thereof. A nozzle element with a dispensing passage extending therethrough is positioned within the finish and has an opposed p... | 07/11/1995 |
| 5379926 | Dispensing closure with a twist sleeve and two internal passages A dispensing closure is provided with a body having an outlet passage. A sleeve is mounted on the body for rotation relative to the body. The sleeve has a transverse deck defining a discharge passage for communicating with the body outlet passage as the d... | 01/10/1995 |
| 5337918 | Water bottle with a hidden suction straw A water bottle includes a container, a cap mounted to an upper end of the container and has two holes therein, and a cover which is mounted around the cap and is rotatable between first and second positions. When the cover is in the first position, a stra... | 08/16/1994 |
| 5297703 | Non-spill loading device for the loading of bottled fluid into a dispenser A device for the loading of bottled fluid with no spillage consists of a valve body and a base plate coupled to the valve body in a vertically slidable manner. The valve body consists of a body, an integrated cap handle, a bottle seal and a pair of hinge ... | 03/29/1994 |
