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Universal adapter for liquid transfer

US8430134B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateNov 16, 2009
Grant dateApr 30, 2013
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Expiry dateJan 10, 2032

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB65D47/32
  • WIPO fieldHandling
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A universal adapter device facilitates transfer of liquid from a neck of a liquid dispenser to a receiving container. The device includes a hollow body. The hollow body includes a flexible liquid inlet with an inwardly sloping flexible collar, a liquid outlet, and a one-way valve for allowing air into the hollow body when a pressure within the hollow body is less than ambient pressure.

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