Class / Patent application number | Description | Number of patent applications / Date published |
222083000 |
Mounted for relative motion
| 50 |
222082000 |
With discharge assistant
| 28 |
222088000 |
With sleeve or rest for container cut | 4 |
20080277415 | Dispenser System - A dispenser system comprising a reservoir, a closure device for controlling the flow of liquid from the reservoir, and a housing to which the reservoir is attached is disclosed. The reservoir is movable relative to the housing from a storage position in which the closure device prevents liquid flowing from the reservoir to a dispensing position in which the closure device allows liquid to flow from the reservoir. The housing comprises an activation device which on movement of the reservoir from the storage position to the dispensing position causes the closure device to allow the liquid to flow from the reservoir. | 11-13-2008 |
20090294473 | Canned beverage tapper - A canned beverage opener that is both functional and enjoyable to use. A rotating carousel containing several unopened beverage cans and ice is mounted to a base, with an inclined top. A drinking vessel is placed inside the base. When a consumer pulls on a handle, the canned beverage is opened by depressing the can's pop top, and the contents of the can are emptied into the vessel, thus simulating the tapping of a keg. Vent holes may be created in the cans by depressing a sharp tipped plunger mounted to the cover of the carousel. To open additional cans, the entire carousel may be rotated about a central shaft. Once all of the cans are empty, the consumer may remove the cover and replace the empty cans with unopened cans, and refill the ice if necessary. | 12-03-2009 |
20100155420 | Dispensing System for Cleaning Devices - The present invention is directed to a dispensing system for an automated cleaning device. The dispensing system may be operable to deliver a cleaning agent to an automated cleaning station to clean at least a portion of an appendage of a user. The dispensing system includes a receiver component and a bottle that are adapted to be interconnected to the automated cleaning station. The receiver is adapted to accommodate a specific bottle in order to ensure and verify that the proper cleaning agent is being used with the cleaning device. | 06-24-2010 |
20150298957 | WATER DISPENSER - A water dispenser includes a slide table arranged in a lower portion thereof. The slide table includes a cup portion in which a piercing rod of a water supply line is provided, a container supporting portion configured to support from below a shoulder portion of a raw water container which is a transparent and deformable container, and a holder portion configured to guide downwardly s side peripheral portion of the raw water container. Since the surface color of the piercing rod is different from the surface color of the cup portion and the container supporting portion, it is possible to visually confirm how much the raw water container is pierced by the piercing rod. | 10-22-2015 |
222089000 |
With nonfriction fit means to secure discharge guide to container | 3 |
20090188939 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR DISPENSING FLUIDS FROM ORGANIC CONTAINERS - An invention is provided for a manually controllable produce stent. The manually controllable produce stent includes a fluid control mechanism capable of stopping a flow of fluid and also allowing a flow of fluid through the fluid control mechanism. In addition, the manually controllable produce stent includes a stent body in fluid communication with the fluid control mechanism. The stent body is capable of stenting an organic membrane of a hollowed organic container and includes a hollow interior capable of providing fluid to the fluid control mechanism. Optionally, a serrated cutting aperture can be disposed at an end of the stent body opposite the fluid control mechanism, which is capable of cutting an opening in the organic membrane of the hollowed organic container. | 07-30-2009 |
20130119085 | Beverage Server System - A beverage server system for extracting a beverage from a corked beverage bottle without uncorking the bottle includes a penetration element for penetrating the cork. The penetration element includes a beverage extraction conduit for extracting the beverage from the bottle and a gas injection conduit for injecting gas into the bottle. A gas injection port disposed in the gas injection conduit is located at a level higher than a beverage extraction port disposed in the beverage extraction conduit in the bottle when extracting the beverage from the bottle through the beverage extraction conduit. The beverage server system has a simple structure, extracts beverage from the bottle without causing contact of the beverage inside the beverage bottle with air, and is easy to operate, maintain, and introduce into a household. | 05-16-2013 |
20130233885 | Young Coconut Insert - A young coconut insert that is used to deliver the contents of a young coconut in a hygienic and safe manner, the young coconut insert comprises of a needle like body, the needle like body having a top section, a middle section, and a bottom section, the bottom section of the needle like body defines an opening that will increase in diameter as it flows toward the top of the needle like body, the top section of the needle like body will define a receiver and a flange, and the middle section of the receiver will either be screw like or it will define wings that face upward from the bottom section of the needle like body. The young insert further comprises of a cap that is placed over the receiver. The young coconut insert may still further comprise of at least one tamper resistant seal. The tamper resistant seal may be placed over the cap of the insert or over the receiver prior to the placement of the cap. | 09-12-2013 |
222085000 |
For cutting plural openings | 3 |
20080277414 | Bag Cooler Employing a Multi-Spike Adapter and Converter - A system for dispensing fluids wherein a support structure holds bulk fluid contained within a bag that is transferred from the bag to an enclosed chamber in a dispensing base, from which chamber the fluid is dispensed, via a puncturing device utilizing multiple spikes. After dispensing air pressure in the enclosed chamber is equalized with the air pressure acting on the bulk fluid by at least one of the spikes. | 11-13-2008 |
20120193373 | Bag Cooler Employing a Multi-Spike Adapter and Converter - A system for dispensing fluids wherein a support structure holds bulk fluid contained within a bag that is transferred from the bag to an enclosed chamber in a dispensing base, from which chamber the fluid is dispensed, via a puncturing device utilizing multiple spikes. After dispensing air pressure in the enclosed chamber is equalized with the air pressure acting on the bulk fluid by at least one of the spikes. | 08-02-2012 |
20130186910 | Multiple Channel Single Spike for a Liquid Dispensing System - A spike for dispensing fluids from a flexible bag, wherein the spike includes multiple fluid channels which transfer liquids from the bag to an enclosed dispensing chamber and air from the enclosed chamber to the bag to permit and control fluid flow within the system. | 07-25-2013 |
222087000 |
With container-destroying means | 1 |
20110108573 | DISPENSING ASSEMBLY COMPRISING A CARTRIDGE WITH BAG - The dispensing assembly comprises a double cartridge having two storage containers with bags placed therein, a mixer that is connectable to the cartridge, and an opening means acting upon the bag. The opening means is arranged on the mixer housing and rotatable with respect to the cartridge and has a cutting member comprising two knife-edges that acts essentially perpendicular to the longitudinal axis of the bags within the cartridge. Thanks to the knife-edges that are rotatable and arranged laterally with respect to the bags, such a cutting member allows a clean and predetermined opening of the bags and a dispensing operation with minimum pressure losses and lost volumes. | 05-12-2011 |
Entries |
Document | Title | Date |
20080237258 | Fluid Dispenser and Fluid Dispensing Assembly - The invention herein described relates to fluid filled blister packs ( | 10-02-2008 |
20080245816 | Tap with Foil-Piercing Device for Liquid Containers | 10-09-2008 |
20090206106 | PURIFIED WATER DISPENSING SYSTEM - The invention relates to a purified water dispensing device comprising a base and a water container which is positioned on top of the base. The base consists of a vertical structure comprising numerous stacked housing sections which are intended to store purified water in special bags. The container includes: a removable valve assembly which is equipped with an element comprising a tip and holes, an upper lid which covers said assembly, and a water-dispensing valve which is disposed in the lower part of the container. In order to fill the container with water, one or more flexible plastic bags containing water are positioned on the tip of the valve assembly, such that each bag is perforated by the tip under its own weight and the water contained therein flows into the container through the above-mentioned holes. | 08-20-2009 |
20100108715 | DISPENSING DEVICE, RECEPTACLE FOR SAID DEVICE AND CORRESPONDING SYSTEM FOR PREPARING A DRINK - The present invention concerns a dispensing device ( | 05-06-2010 |
20100116847 | UNDER-COUNTER WATER COOLER APPLIANCE - An appliance for dispensing a liquid to a user, including an appliance base cabinet comprising an enclosure positioned under a counter that is fixed to a wall. The appliance base cabinet having a support member that is moveable relative to the counter. At least one dispenser spigot is coupled to the appliance base cabinet at a suitable distance below the counter to allow a user dispense water via the at least one dispenser spigot. At least one liquid storage tank is supported by the support member having an opening for out-flow of the liquid. The at least one liquid storage tank is accessible for removal or installation when the support member is moved away from the kitchen counter. The appliance further includes an intermediate reservoir within the appliance base cabinet under the kitchen counter coupled to the opening of the at least one liquid storage tank through which the liquid out of the at least one liquid storage tank is channeled to the at least one dispenser spigot. | 05-13-2010 |
20100155419 | Beverage server system - (Problems) To provide a beverage server system which extracts beverage from the beverage bottle with a simple structure without causing contact of the beverage inside the beverage bottle with air, and excels in easy operation for extracting the beverage, easy maintenance and easy introduction into household. | 06-24-2010 |
20100187253 | REAGENT CARTRIDGE MIXING TUBE - Embodiments of the invention relate to a clinical instrument analyzer system for the automated analysis of patient samples. In one embodiment, the analyzer may be used to analyze bodily fluid samples, such as blood, plasma, serum, urine or cerebrospinal fluid, for example. Embodiments of the invention relate to an apparatus and method for suspending magnetic particles accumulated on the floor of a mixing tube and depositing the magnetic particles in bodily fluid samples. | 07-29-2010 |
20100200611 | VOLUMETRIC DISPENSING FITMENT WITH BARRIERS AND PACKAGE INCLUDING THE SAME - A fitment for package holding a liquid and a package including such a fitment. The fitment is a metering dispensing valve arranged to be secured to a flexible bag for selectively dispensing a metered quantity of the liquid therefrom. It includes a compressible bulb and a piercing member which when actuated pierces through the bag to enable a metered amount of the liquid to be drawn into a reservoir in the bulb. The bulb can then be compressed to dispense the metered amount of liquid from the reservoir. The dispensing valve also includes a inlet valve to the reservoir and an outlet valve from the reservoir. The fitment may include a pair of barriers to enable it to be sterilized before being secured to the bag form an aseptic package. | 08-12-2010 |
20100320229 | Valve construction - A valve construction for dispensing liquid from a flexible bag, comprising an elongated hollow valve body with an inwardly tapered head portion on an inner end thereof having apertures in communication with the hollow interior of the valve body, a narrow tip at an inner end of the head portion and an enlarged annular lip facing outwardly on the outer end of the head portion. A locking member is movably mounted on the valve body between a first unlocked position where it is spaced outwardly from the annular lip on the head portion and a second locked position wherein it is in engagement with the annular lip. The valve body can be mounted on a flexible bag by puncturing the bag with the narrow tip of the head portion until surrounding bag material moves over the head portion into engagement with the enlarged annular lip of the head portion, and moving the locking member toward the second locked position wherein it engages the surrounding bag material and compresses it between the locking member and the annular lip to enable liquid within the bag to flow through the apertures in the head portion into the interior of the valve body and to prevent leakage of the liquid between the locking member and the annular lip. | 12-23-2010 |
20110031273 | Ribbed Water Spike - A ribbed spike for use with dispensing a fluid, such a water, from a bag. The spike includes a plurality of ribs or undulations on its outer surface which can improve connection strength to a bag of fluid. Systems and methods for using such a spike in the dispensing of fluid in a variety of situations are also provided. | 02-10-2011 |
20110042410 | POURING PACKAGE AND POURING MEMBER - A pouring package for a liquid comprises an at least substantially liquid-tight container ( | 02-24-2011 |
20110155760 | One handed article dispenser - This invention relates to a storage device of articles that allows a user to dispense the articles from the device using only one hand. This device can be used to dispense single articles or a combination of articles that are stored separately within the device. This device may used to dispense, either singularly or in combination, condiments such as sugar, cream, salt, pepper, ketchup, mustard, duck sauce, soy sauce and cream cheese, etc. This device may also be used to separately house items that require separate storage and dispensing and mixing at the time of use such as co-polymers for the mixing of resins and glues, etc. | 06-30-2011 |
20120152976 | LIQUID SUPPLY APPARATUS - According to an aspect of the invention, a liquid supply apparatus includes a liquid bag, a borer, and a discharge stop part. A liquid to be supplied to a supply destination is filled in the liquid bag. The liquid bag has an opening part in which a sealing film is installed. The borer has a radial shape in the cross-sectional view and has a tilt part that is tilted toward the center of the radial shape at the tip to be inserted into the opening part of the liquid bag to bore the sealing film. The discharge stop part is arranged at the opening part of the liquid bag, has elasticity, and is provided with a slit having a minus symbol shape which is pressed and extended by the insertion of the borer. | 06-21-2012 |
20120152977 | LIQUID SUPPLY DEVICE - A liquid supply device includes a container, a boring part, an operation lever, a fixing member, and a coupling portion. The container includes a sealing film and is filled with a liquid. The boring part bores the sealing film of the container when the boring part is inserted into the container to discharge the liquid from the container and supply the liquid to a supply destination. The operation lever is connected to the boring part and operates the boring part so that the boring part is pulled out and inserted into the container. The fixing member fixes the operation lever when the boring part is inserted into the container. The coupling portion is installed in the container and is coupled with the operation lever when the operation lever is moved to the position where the boring part is inserted into the container to prevent the boring part from slipping. | 06-21-2012 |
20120211519 | TAP ASSEMBLY - Tap assembly configured to resist release of the tap when an internal vacuum is applied to the tap and to maintain aseptic conditions of fluid within an attached fluid container before first use of the tap. The tap assembly having an actuation member configured to cover at least a portion of a bore within a body; a cover configured to substantially enclose and abut a proximal portion of the actuation member to prevent actuation of the actuation member by engaging with the body; and a piercer element positioned on an end of the actuation member proximal to a sterility membrane sealed over the bore and including at least one projection to pierce the sterility membrane when the actuation member is actuated during first use of the tap assembly. | 08-23-2012 |
20130256336 | Reclosable Pouring Element with Barrier Film and a Support Wall - A reclosable pouring element for liquids contained in packagings, in particular liquid food, including a base body, which has a pouring opening, an external thread and a flange for connection to the packaging, a cutting ring, which has a cutting edge and a projection, and a screw lid, which has an internal thread and an actuator, the pouring opening being closed by a barrier film. To achieve improved protection of the barrier film against damage while still having a reliable opening function of the pouring element, it is proposed that the base body has a support wall, on which the barrier film rests. | 10-03-2013 |
20130292412 | BULK BIN AND BAG DISPENSING APPARATUS - A bulk bin and bag dispensing apparatus comprises a bag fitment having an elongated buttress female thread and a nipple adapted to be joined to the bag fitment. The nipple comprises an elongated body portion having an axial flow passage therethrough and a projection portion extends radially therefrom. The body portion further includes a first end and a second end. The first end is defined by male buttress thread thereto and the second end is defined by NPT thread thereto. The first end includes a ring cutter and at least one sealing means attached thereto so that the nipple strokes threadedly within the elongated buttress female thread causing the ring cutter to puncture a bag membrane to thereby permit liquid to be dispensed through the flow passage. | 11-07-2013 |
20140048557 | CLOSURE WITH ADAPTER | 02-20-2014 |
20140103065 | NON-CORING REDUCED SHEARING NEEDLE - Method and apparatus for beverage extraction needle side holes or apertures. The leading and trailing edges of the apertures may be shaped or otherwise configured to help reduce the possibility of coring or shearing of material as the needle is inserted into and/or withdrawn from material, such as a cork. Convex leading and/or trailing edges may help deflect material away from the aperture, reducing shearing. Concave leading and/or trailing edges may help prevent entry of material into the aperture, again reducing shearing. | 04-17-2014 |
20140144937 | Piercing Dispensing Spout - A secondary piercing dispensing spout which can be selectively inserted into a container for conducting residual materials from the punctured container. The dispensing spout can be opened or closed while remaining inserted into the container for later use. | 05-29-2014 |
20140183221 | MULTIPLE PROTEIN DISPENSER AND CONTAINER - A hygienic powdered protein delivery system includes a pouch having a lightweight flexible material. One end of the pouch is tapered to form a funnel shape and is sealed before it is filled with protein powder. The pouch of protein powder is clamped at the bottom of a cupboard a corresponding receptacle. The tapered end of the pouch of protein powder is sliced and held in place by two pressure compression/clappers. The pressure clamps have a non-permanent adhesive that allows the tapered pouch to be pulled apart allowing the protein powder to flow out into a collector that contains a receiving container. The hygienic powdered protein delivery system has a number of slots that will support several pouches of protein powder. Each pouch can be rotated into the dispensing position. The dispenser enables a number of different types of protein to be dispensed in a hygienic manner never before achieved. | 07-03-2014 |
20140203043 | CONTAINER FOR MIXING TWO FLUIDS - A container for mixing two fluids includes: a container, a pouring cylinder; an upward facing step portion, a cap whose inner circumferential surface is screwed onto an outer circumferential surface of the pouring cylinder, a small container placed on an inner side of the cap; a cuttable first sheet that forms a bottom surface of the small container, a removable cylinder provided at a bottom end of the cap and interposed between the cap and the upward facing step portion, and a first cutter that is provided on the container so as to face a bottom surface of the small container that is placed on the inner side of the cap. The small container is made to approach the first container, and the first sheet is then cut by the first cutter. | 07-24-2014 |
20140263435 | Multiple Channel Single Spike For A Liquid Dispensing System - A spike for dispensing fluids from a flexible bag, wherein the spike includes multiple fluid channels which transfer liquids from the bag to an enclosed dispensing chamber and air from the enclosed chamber to the bag to permit and control fluid flow within the system. | 09-18-2014 |
20150096999 | SYSTEM FOR THE CONTROLLED TAPPING OF LIQUIDS FROM CONTAINERS - A system for the controlled tapping of liquid from a container comprising: a main body adapted to be connected to the container and equipped with a connection flange to the container, and a mouth equipped with a first opening interposing at least one valve means arranged through the first opening; at least one tapping tap equipped with at least one first connection end to the mouth, the mouth being integral with at least one closing plug of the opening, the plug being equipped with at least one second opening placed next to the first opening when the plug is placed in a closing position of the mouth and the connection end to the tap being adapted to open the valve means when the tap is connected to the mouth through the first and second openings to communicate the inside of the container with the outside through the tap. | 04-09-2015 |
20150102057 | FOOD PRODUCT DISPENSER AND VALVE - A system for dispensing a flowable food product from a reservoir is provided. A wall of the reservoir defines an aperture therethrough allowing the flowable food product to exit the reservoir. The system includes a valve having a base member having a first passageway extending therethrough and a moving member having a second passageway extending therethrough, the moving member configured to slide relative to the base member between a closed position in which the first passageway and the second passageway do not overlap and an open position in which the first passageway and the second passageway overlap. When the moving member is in the open position, an axis extending through the first passageway and the second passageway extends through the aperture in the reservoir. | 04-16-2015 |
20150114993 | Tube Head Comprising an Insert Forming a Barrier - Tube head that is capable of being connected to a skirt so as to form an internal volume of the tube, said tube head comprising a body, said body comprising a neck and a shoulder connected to the neck, said tube head further comprising an insert arranged so as to be in contact with said shoulder so as to form a barrier between the body and the product contained in the internal volume, said insert closing the neck, characterised in that said insert comprises a means for positioning in the tube head. | 04-30-2015 |
20150344287 | Multiple Channel Single Spike For A Liquid Dispensing System - A spike for dispensing fluids from a flexible bag, wherein the spike includes multiple fluid channels which transfer liquids from the bag to an enclosed dispensing chamber and air from the enclosed chamber to the bag to permit and control fluid flow within the system. | 12-03-2015 |
20150375911 | Device for Opening and Re-Closing Food-Containing Packages - A device for opening and re-closing food-containing packages includes a pouring element with a circumferential flange for fastening to the package and a neck for pouring, as well as a cutting element, which is arranged inside the neck and has a plurality of teeth, which are arranged around the circumference and directed towards the package, and a screw cap, the cutting element cutting a pouring opening into the composite film material as a result of a rotational movement of the screw cap when the package is opened for the first time. The teeth of the cutting element have a steep gradient at the tip thereof, a shallower gradient at the flanks thereof and a steep gradient again at the bases thereof. | 12-31-2015 |
20160001959 | DISPENSER - A canister and replaceable and disposable cartridge for use in a dispenser for dispensing a dry, pourable material and method of producing the replaceable and disposable cartridge is disclosed. The dispenser comprises a canister body, a replaceable and disposable cartridge having flexible membrane seal received within the canister body, a pouring spout cap attached to an open end of the canister body, the pouring spout cap movable between an open position and a closed position wherein the pouring spout cap seals the open end of the canister body, a pouring spout, and a pierce pin depending from a lower surface of the pouring spout cap providing communication between the replaceable and disposable cartridge and the pouring spout via a discharge chamber. The replaceable and disposable cartridge is prefilled with a predetermined quantity of the dry, pourable material and is fabricated and sealed with biodegradable materials. | 01-07-2016 |
20160068316 | WELDED PART WITH BARRIER LAYER - The invention relates to a welded part ( | 03-10-2016 |
20160194186 | TAPPING DEVICE FOR A BAG-IN-BOX PACKAGE AND ACTUATING APPARATUS AND CARTRIDGE THEREFOR | 07-07-2016 |
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20190144158 | Pouring Element for a Composite Packaging and a Composite Packaging with a Pouring Element | 05-16-2019 |