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Floating dispensers

US8999259B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJun 5, 2012
Grant dateApr 7, 2015
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Expiry dateSep 6, 2033

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC02F2303/04
  • WIPO fieldChemical engineering
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A floating dispenser for floatingly delivering a dispersant or dispersants to a body of water with the floating dispenser floating in an upright condition when a dispersant is present in a dispenser cartridge of the floating dispenser with the dispenser self inverting 180 degrees in response to consumption of the dispersant in the dispenser cartridge to thereby provide a visual alert that one should replace the dispenser cartridge in the dispenser with a fresh dispenser cartridge.

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