Pump dispenser with movable bottle
US5487489A · kind A · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Nov 21, 1994 |
| Grant date | Jan 30, 1996 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Nov 21, 2014 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
- CPC primaryB05B11/1077
- WIPO fieldChemical engineering
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
Disclosed are dispensers for dispensing a liquid from a vessel having a pump nozzle and methods for dispensing a liquid by moving the bottle towards a pump nozzle. The dispenser is provided with a housing for the bottle, a pump nozzle which is set in a substantially stationary position in the housing and a mechanism to move the bottle towards the pump nozzle so as to cause liquid to dispense from the nozzle. The dispensers of the invention are suitable for dispensing liquid, such as spraying fragrances. The dispensers of the invention are especially suited for portable, purse-or pocket-sized fragrance dispensers.
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