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Condiment dispensing device

US5158210A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateJan 30, 1992
Grant dateOct 27, 1992
Priority date
Expiry dateJan 30, 2012

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB67D2210/0006
  • WIPO fieldHandling
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

An improved condiment dispensing system for delivering a measured quantity of condiment at a constant flow rate. The device comprises a pump which is fluidly connected to a condiment source and a dispensing apparatus. The dispensing apparatus includes a valve assembly which is connected to both a pressurized fluid source and to the pump whereby actuation of a valve assembly contained on the surface of the dispensing apparatus causes a measured quantity of condiment to be dispensed from an outlet nozzle contained thereon.

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