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US7320417B2 · kind B2 · utility

Assignee

• Wella GmbH · DE

Inventors

• Heiko Eberhardt · Oberursel, DE
• Franz Steigerwald · Griesheim, DE

Key dates

• Filing date: May 29, 2001
• Grant date: Jan 22, 2008
• Expiry date: May 29, 2021

Classification

• Technology area (CPC B): Performing Operations; Transporting
• CPC primary: B65D2203/12
• WIPO field: Handling
• WIPO sector: Mechanical engineering

Abstract

In a container (1) with a reservoir (2), a product dispensing opening (3), and a device (4) for discharging the product contained in the reservoir (2) out through the product dispensing opening (3), a sound generator (5) or a noise damper (13) is provided on the container (1) and the sound generator (5) or the noise damper (13) is functionally connected to the discharge device (4) in order to generate a desired sound for a product discharge when dispensing the product. The desired sound is one that a consumer experiences as a positive sound.