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Method and device for dispensing from an inverted shippable container

US11097939B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMay 7, 2020
Grant dateAug 24, 2021
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Expiry dateMay 7, 2040

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB67D2210/00097
  • WIPO fieldHandling
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A dispenser for a shippable container is provided, where the shippable container has a hollow body, an opening, a collar adjacent the opening, and a closure sealing the opening. The dispenser has a collar engagement portion configured to engage the collar of the shippable container, a closure engagement portion configured to engage the closure of the shippable container, and a body engagement portion configured to engage a portion of the hollow body of the shippable container. An aperture in the dispenser is configured to dispense contents from the hollow body of the shippable container. The dispenser can be configured to dispense contents from the hollow body of the shippable container when the shippable container is in an inverted position.

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