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Combination Beverage Container and Spittoon
A combination beverage container and spittoon includes a bottom portion including outer wall and a first inner wall defining a spittoon space.
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| 6786369 | Fluid dispenser A fluid dispenser including: an entraining gas reservoir (10) provided with an actuator (12′) suitable for pressurizing the gas contained in the reservoir; a fluid reservoir (3); and a dispensing orifice (21) serving to pass a mixture m... | 09/07/2004 |
| 6769579 | Fluid dispenser A fluid dispenser for dispensing fluid in liquid or powder form, the fluid dispenser comprising a reservoir (17) provided with at least one deformable actuating wall (2) and with a dispensing orifice (14), said fluid dispenser being characterize... | 08/03/2004 |
| 6663019 | Sampling-type spraying device A dispenser device is provided for dispensing a fluid substance in spray form. The dispenser device comprising a reservoir containing the fluid to be dispensed and a spray orifice. The reservoir includes at least one actuating wall that can be deformed by... | 12/16/2003 |
| 6609863 | Flexible container for liquid transport having air tight, water resistant slide fastener, and liquid transport apparatus using the container A flexible container for liquid transport made of a flexible material includes a top face portion, a bottom face portion, and a peripheral face portion connecting the top face portion and the bottom face portion. An air tight, water resistant slide fasten... | 08/26/2003 |
| 6460781 | Sampling-type spraying device A dispenser device is provided for dispensing a fluid substance in spray form. The dispenser device comprises a reservoir containing the fluid to be dispensed and a spray orifice. The reservoir includes at least one actuating wall that can be deformed by ... | 10/08/2002 |
| 6264065 | Device for biphasic dispensing of a single dose The invention includes a device for dispensing in atomized powder form a single dose of a fluid product. A fluid product container contains a single dose and is connected to an atomizing orifice. At least one gas container is connected to the orifice. A m... | 07/24/2001 |
| 5948367 | Device for conveying metered quantities of at least two free-flowing components of a reactive compound The device serves to meter at least two free-flowing components and to convey metered quantities of the components into a mixer in which a reactive compound is formed from the metered quantities. For each component the device contains, as metering and con... | 09/07/1999 |
| 5894967 | Squeeze dispenser for powder A powder dispenser includes a resilient container for storing a powder and a volume of air therein. The powder has properties which enable a portion of the volume of air to fluidize a portion of the powder when the resilient container is sufficiently defo... | 04/20/1999 |
| 5798107 | Wrinkle reducing composition The present invention relates to a wrinkle reducing composition for use on fabrics, particularly clothing. The composition comprises a wrinkle reducing active, which is made up of an effective amount of silicone and an effective amount of film-forming pol... | 08/25/1998 |
| 5318205 | Spray dispensing device having a tapered mixing chamber A spray dispensing device is provided which can be used with non-pressurized containers. The device includes passageways for directing streams of air and liquid to a mixing chamber wherein the liquid is broken up into droplets and emitted as a fine spray ... | 06/07/1994 |
| 5183186 | Spray dispensing device having a tapered mixing chamber A spray dispensing device is provided which can be used with non-pressurized containers. The device includes passageways for directing streams of air and liquid to a mixing chamber wherein the liquid is broken up into droplets and emitted as a fine spray ... | 02/02/1993 |
| 5100029 | Self-purging actuator An actuator for a dispensing pump is disclosed that pressurizes air and releases the air into an internal fluid passage to mix with, and aerate, fluid dispensed from the dispensing pump and expels residual fluid. The actuator has a body portion, an actuat... | 03/31/1992 |
| 4818706 | Reagent-dispensing system and method Liquid-transfer equipment and method for dispensing liquid reagents for chemical assays, which equipment and method provide time-controlled metering of the quantity of liquid dispensed even though the liquid supply reservoir is not pressurized.... | 04/04/1989 |
| 4750650 | Extended surface apparatus for use in dispensing liquids Extended surface apparatus contained within a vessel for dispensing a liquid and connected to a nozzle assembly fitted to the vessel comprises an array or arrays of spaced apart elements and a communicating device connecting the array or arrays to the noz... | 06/14/1988 |
| 4565308 | Child resistant powder dispenser This invention relates to powder dispensers of the squeeze bottle type which are so constructed that a small child would be unable to manipulate the dispensing action and would thus be protected from ingestion or inhalation of the dispenser contents.... | 01/21/1986 |
| 4545513 | Metering device A metering device which is particularly suitable for distributing in measured amounts, granular materials such as granular pesticidal materials. The metering device oscillates synchronously with the operation of an air supplying bellows such that metered ... | 10/08/1985 |
| 4526305 | Apparatus for manually distributing powder granules A squeezable container for fine, powder granules includes a plug in which air is mixed with the powder granules when the container is squeezed and a cap is disposed on top of the plug which allows the granules to be distributed out of the container. The p... | 07/02/1985 |
| 4356941 | Squeeze-type dispenser for powdered materials A squeeze-type dispenser for a powdered material, commonly known as a puffer duster, for producing a cloud of appropriate treating powder for the control of insects and other infestations, and for similar purposes, in which a squeeze container has a wall ... | 11/02/1982 |
| 4296875 | Foam dispensing apparatus for marking on a ground surface the working pattern of a surface working vehicle The foam dispensing apparatus is mountable on a self-propelled or manually propelled vehicle such as a planting, fertilizing and spraying machine or like surface working vehicles. A peristaltic or squeeze type pump has an inlet section for receiving air a... | 10/27/1981 |
| 4162748 | Dispenser using belleville diaphragm Each of first and second shallow hollow cylinders has a closed end and an open end, said cylinders being interconnected at their open ends with the first cylinder being disposed concentrically within the second cylinder. Each cylinder is rotatable through... | 07/31/1979 |
| 4157789 | Right-angle spray nozzle A right-angle spray nozzle, intended for a squeeze bottle containing a liquid product with air above the product, provides for forming an aerosol spray from an orifice supplied by a swirl chamber having two tangential injection inlets separately fed by ai... | 06/12/1979 |
| 4120427 | Powder gun A powder dispersing device having an open ended container adapted to contain a powder, a diaphragm movable toward and away from the open end of the container whereby the powder is agitated and air is caused to flow into an annular outlet passage, there be... | 10/17/1978 |
| 4029096 | Foot powder dispensing device A foot powder dispensing device includes a housing which is open at one end thereof for reception of a person's foot and is adapted adjacent its other end to support a foot powder container so that the lower discharge end of the container extends into the... | 06/14/1977 |
