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Fluid dispenser and pump adapter system therefor

US8336740B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateNov 2, 2005
Grant dateDec 25, 2012
Priority date
Expiry dateMay 12, 2028

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA47K5/1207
  • WIPO fieldFurniture, games
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

The present disclosure relates to a fluid dispenser of a type having a housing in which a container filled with a fluid to be dispensed is removably received. The container incorporates a pump and an adapter assembly for securing the pump within an opening or fitment of the container and for removably securing the container within the housing. In another aspect, an improved push bar-type actuator is provided. In certain embodiments, an angled receptacle for receiving the pump and adapter receptacle is provided for ease of emplacing the container within the housing.

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