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System for handling displacement of liquid products

US9295954B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateDec 6, 2013
Grant dateMar 29, 2016
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Expiry dateDec 6, 2033

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  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB01F23/483
  • WIPO fieldChemical engineering
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Methods, apparatuses, and systems for dispensing an off-gassing liquid product mixed with a diluting product are provided. A liquid product or product solution is moved through a primed product line and towards a dispenser. The liquid product is combined with the diluting product to create a solution. The solution is dispensed. Prevention of displacement of the product line is accomplished by redirecting at least a portion of the unused liquid product in the product line to a displacement system operatively attached to the product line and including a secondary container. The stored product may be used with the next dispensement of solution, or emptied in a sanitary manner.

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