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Water bottle with flow meter

US9212067B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMay 30, 2013
Grant dateDec 15, 2015
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Expiry dateJun 18, 2033

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC02F2307/02
  • WIPO fieldEnvironmental technology
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

According to the present invention, a fluid and/or aqueous additive delivery system is provided. According to the present invention, a modular fluid container is described for consumption of liquids. Fluid containers according to the present invention include any combination of four distinct modular components; (1) an end-point filter purification module for removal of impurities from water, (2) a UV purification module for emitting ultraviolet (UV) light in a germicidal spectrum for disinfection, (3) a tablet storage and dispensing module to emit ultraviolet (UV) light in a germicidal spectrum for disinfection of a volume of drink liquid held in the container, (4) a flow meter module for quantitatively monitoring hydration in real time. The user can personalize the bottle with any or all modules that are required.

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