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Information sharing hygiene apparatus

US8169327B2 · kind B2 · utility

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20Claims
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Filing dateMay 13, 2011
Grant dateMay 1, 2012
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Expiry dateMay 13, 2031

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG08B21/245
  • WIPO fieldControl
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A method and apparatus are disclosed which involve an improved way to coerce use of a soap dispenser (or other hygiene device). A soap dispenser according to at least one embodiment, includes a teaching or entertaining device that is fun and informative that is triggered when the soap dispenser is utilized. The soap dispenser may also be utilized as an advertising tool.

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