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Bulb actuator for dropper closure

US5226572A · kind A · utility

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7Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateJun 11, 1992
Grant dateJul 13, 1993
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Expiry dateJun 11, 2012

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG01F11/084
  • WIPO fieldMeasurement
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A bulb actuator for a dropper closure wherein an overcap is mounted on the dropper closure. A bulb squeeze member is slidably mounted in the overcap and has a pair of fingers engaging and straddling the bulb. The fingers are cammed inwardly to squeeze the bulb when the bulb squeeze member is pressed inwardly of the overcap.

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