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Actuator button for fluid dispenser

US4182496A · kind A · utility

41Cited by
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10Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateDec 16, 1977
Grant dateJan 8, 1980
Priority date
Expiry dateDec 16, 1997

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB65D83/20
  • WIPO fieldChemical engineering
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

An actuator button assembly for a finger-operated fluid dispenser including a compression chamber located in the actuator button, a piston slidably located in the compression chamber, an insert having an orifice therein fitted adjacent to the compression chamber, resilient means for biasing the piston toward the insert, and a cylindrical pin extending from the piston for contacting and sealing the orifice located in the insert.

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