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Metering dispenser

US4723690A · kind A · utility

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14Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateJan 23, 1987
Grant dateFeb 9, 1988
Priority date
Expiry dateJan 23, 2007

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB65D2583/0472
  • WIPO fieldHandling
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

With a metering dispenser (1) for compactates with a compactate store (3) and a metering disk (4) arranged pivotably around an axis (A) with respect to the store, containing several chambers (27) for accommodating individual compactates, in order to perform dispensing with sufficient reliability in the quantitative dispensing of the individual components in the household sector, given an essentially cylindrical design as well as relative rotatability of the store (3) and the metering disk (4) around the cylinder axis (A) the combination is provided with a metering cup (2) for liquid or free-flowing product. The metering dispenser (1) can be formed as a closure for a storage container accommodating one of the components, so that a multi-component package is present.

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