Flexible dip tube for liquid dispenser
US6264073A · kind A · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | May 2, 2000 |
| Grant date | Jul 24, 2001 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | May 2, 2020 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
- CPC primaryB05B11/1057
- WIPO fieldChemical engineering
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
A flexible dip tube for a liquid dispenser, the tube comprising an elongated integrally formed element having elongated end sections and an elongated intermediate section with a pair of spaced bellows defining flexible/weight portions respectively between one end section and the intermediate section and between the other end section and the intermediate section, one of the bellows functioning as a weight filled with liquid causing the tube to flex at the other end of the bellows.
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