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Fluid product dispenser

US7878374B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMar 22, 2004
Grant dateFeb 1, 2011
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Expiry dateMay 20, 2026

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB05B11/1067
  • WIPO fieldChemical engineering
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A fluid dispenser comprising: a fluid reservoir (10) serving to contain fluid; and a dispenser head (2) mounted on the reservoir (10) to take fluid from the reservoir, said head (2) defining a dispensing chamber (26) communicating with the reservoir via an inlet valve (25, 215) and communicating with the outside at a dispensing orifice via an outlet valve (237, 222); said dispenser being characterized in that the chamber (26) comprises at least one elastically deformable actuating wall (231) that is depressed in order to generate a pressure inside the chamber that is high enough to close the inlet valve and to open the outlet valve.

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