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Reservoir product pump

US7111762B2 · kind B2 · utility

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43Claims
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Filing dateSep 24, 2003
Grant dateSep 26, 2006
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Expiry dateSep 25, 2024

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG01F11/029
  • WIPO fieldMeasurement
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

An automatic dispenser includes a housing, a reservoir, a pump, an intake tube, and exhaust tube, and a spigot. The reservoir is disposed in the housing. The pump includes a pump chamber and is disposed in the housing. The pump is for drawing liquid from an associated container. The intake tube is in fluid communication with the pump chamber. The intake tube is adapted to be disposed in the associating container. The exhaust tube is in fluid communication with the pump chamber and the reservoir. The spigot is for selectively discharging the liquid from the reservoir. An energy efficient, measured dose appliance is provided.

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