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Operating handle device for a pressurized cheese dispensing container

US6173870A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateJun 9, 2000
Grant dateJan 16, 2001
Priority date
Expiry dateJun 9, 2020

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB65D83/18
  • WIPO fieldHandling
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A operating handle device for a pressurized cheese dispensing container for actuating the dispensing system of a cheese dispensing container. The operating handle device for a pressurized cheese dispensing container includes a tubular member. The tubular member has a pair of open ends. A peripheral wall extends between the open ends. Each of the open ends has perimeter edge. The tubular member has a break therein. The break generally extends between the open ends. The tubular member has a size adapted to removably receive the container. A protruding member is integrally attached to and extends away from the peripheral wall of the tubular member. The protruding member is positioned generally adjacent to a first of the open ends of the tubular member and generally opposite of the break. The protruding member has a slot therein. An actuating means for actuating the dispensing tube of the container comprises a rod. The rod is positioned in the slot in the protruding member and hingedly coupled thereto. The rod has a opening therethrough. The opening is adjacent to a free end of the rod positioned generally adjacent to the first open end. The dispensing tube is removably extendable thro…

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