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US9815598B2 · kind B2 · utility

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17References

12Claims

0Family size

Assignee

MARS, INCORPORATED · US

Inventors

Matthew Cutts · Sydney, AU
Michael Ford · Cambridge, US
Lynne Morrison · Sydney, AU
James Brennan · East Riverton, US
Stuart May · Sydney, AU
Matthew Cormack · Sydney, AU

Key dates

Filing date	Jan 8, 2014
Grant date	Nov 14, 2017
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Jan 8, 2034

Classification

Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
CPC primaryB65D2401/15
WIPO fieldHandling
WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A container (10) to dispense a liquid such as sauce. The container (1.0) has a resilient deformable body (11) that may be compressed to dispense the liquid from the interior (55) of the body (11). Mounted on the body (11) is a cap (37) that is movable along a path (axis 13) between a closed position and an open position. In the open position the upper opening (38) is open to allow the liquid to be dispensed. Preferably the path is linear.

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