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System and method for dispensing additives to a container

US8479914B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMay 13, 2011
Grant dateJul 9, 2013
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Expiry dateJun 7, 2031

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB67B3/20
  • WIPO fieldHandling
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A method and system for liquid dispensing provides an additive to a base liquid in a container. The additive may be enclosed by an additive bladder that is contained in a container cap and supported by a retaining element having an additive dispensing hole. When the cap is screwed down, a concave element in the cap may press the additive bladder and dispense the additive.

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