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Liquid dispensing apparatus

US8567645B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateDec 8, 2010
Grant dateOct 29, 2013
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Expiry dateMar 22, 2031

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB67D3/04
  • WIPO fieldHandling
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

With a force actuated valve operator utilizing a base member. The base member holds and orients a tap and connected container to allow accessibility of a force actuator valve operator of the same. The base member includes a passageway for conducting liquid from the tap to a spout. A holder positions the base member on the first side of a partition such that the force actuated valve operator of the tap lies adjacent the first side of the partition. The spout linked to the passageway of the base member extends to the second side of the partition. An arm is operated by a handle. The arm and handle are supported by the partition such that the arm contacts the force actuated valve operator of the tap to release liquid from the container to the spout.

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