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Method and device for aseptically dispensing multiple portions of a fluid

US8870025B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateApr 23, 2012
Grant dateOct 28, 2014
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Expiry dateApr 23, 2032

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB67D2210/00052
  • WIPO fieldHandling
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A method and a device for dispensing multiple portions of a fluid, the fluid being stored in a container comprising a port and a flexible dispensing tube having an inlet and an outlet, the inlet being integrally sealed to the port and viscoelastic valve is mounted in the outlet. The method comprising a compression step and a step of terminating compression wherein the method comprises a further step implemented at the end of the compression step of releasing the pressure in the tube portion between the first tube portion and the valve.

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