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Dispensing devices

US8615820B2 · kind B2 · utility

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28Claims
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Filing dateMar 21, 2007
Grant dateDec 31, 2013
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Expiry dateAug 7, 2028

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC E)Fixed Constructions
  • CPC primaryE03D2009/024
  • WIPO fieldCivil engineering
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

The present invention relates to a cageless lavatory dispensing device comprising a hanger (10) and a compressed solid block (50). The hanger (10) has a hook end (20) for suspending the dispensing device to a sanitary-appliance, and the compressed solid block (50) comprises at least one chemical agent. A process for delivering a treatment composition to a sanitary appliance is also disclosed. Said process comprises the steps of: providing and suspending a cageless lavatory dispensing device within the sanitary appliance; periodically flushing water about the exterior of the compressed block to elute at least one chemical constituent to form a treatment composition with said water, which treatment composition provides cleaning and/or sanitizing and/or disinfecting benefit to the sanitary appliance.

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