Patent · US Expired

Flexible bottle making it possible to effect spraying or drop by drop dispensing of a liquid contained therein

US4809914A · kind A · utility

24Cited by
15References
7Claims
0Family size

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Key dates

Filing dateNov 17, 1987
Grant dateMar 7, 1989
Priority date
Expiry dateNov 17, 2007

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB05B11/047
  • WIPO fieldChemical engineering
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The bottle comprises in its upper portion a spraying orifice (6) and a drop by drop dispensing orifice (7) with a larger cross section, provision being made for shutters for selecting one of the orifices. The bottle has a flattened shape and has two flat narrow facing sides (2, 3); the spraying orifice (6) and the dispensing orifice (7) are provided respectively towards the top of each narrow side. The selection devices comprise, for each orifice, a push shutter (18, 19) movable in translation along the direction of the large dimension of the corresponding side between one position wherein the associated orifice is closed and another position wherein the orifice is open.

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