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Dispensing pump with skirt spring

US10773269B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateMar 27, 2018
Grant dateSep 15, 2020
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Expiry dateMar 27, 2038

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
  • CPC primaryF16F1/028
  • WIPO fieldChemical engineering
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A dispensing pump for liquids, viscous materials, foams, gels, etc. includes a resilient plastic skirt spring so that the entire pump can be more easily recycled. The skirt spring comprises a plurality of concentric nesting rings sequentially decreasing in diameter from a base ring to a top ring to form a conical shape wherein adjacent rings are interconnected by spaced bridge segments and the bridge segments are staggered at each sequential ring.

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