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Rapid flow fitment

US6607102B1 · kind B1 · utility

15Cited by
21References
23Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateJan 29, 2002
Grant dateAug 19, 2003
Priority date
Expiry dateFeb 7, 2022

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB65D23/102
  • WIPO fieldHandling
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A liquid dispensing apparatus (10) includes a container (70) for holding a liquid product to be dispensed. A docking station (20) receives the container (70). A reservoir (50) is positioned in the docking station (20) for receiving the liquid to be dispensed. A docking cup is connected to the docking station for opening a bottle insert (90) which is contained in the container (70). The bottle insert includes a body (93) having openings (95). A probe-engaging member is movable between a first and second position without obstructing the openings (95).

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