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Automated fluid dispenser

US8579157B2 · kind B2 · utility

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47Claims
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Filing dateOct 23, 2009
Grant dateNov 12, 2013
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Expiry dateJan 7, 2032

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA47K2005/1218
  • WIPO fieldFurniture, games
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

A fluid dispenser is provided. The dispenser includes a reservoir for storing the fluid to be dispensed, an outlet for dispensing the fluid, a pump in the reservoir for pumping the fluid to the outlet, a motor external of the reservoir, and a coupling magnetically transferring a force generated by the motor to the pump for operating the pump for pumping the fluid.

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