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Dispensing August inventions list 08/10

20100213207 - Detachable sanitary cover for dispenser and method of using same: A detachable cover (100) for a dispenser actuation control (205) of a dispenser (200) is provided. The detachable cover (100) can be removably coupled to the dispenser actuation control (205) so as to provide a sanitary dispenser actuation control surface to a user. The detachable cover (100) can include a... Agent: Philip H. Burrus, Iv

20100213208 - Automated fluid dispenser: A fluid dispenser is provided. The dispenser includes a reservoir for storing the fluid to be dispensed, an outlet for dispensing the fluid, a pump in the reservoir for pumping the fluid to the outlet, a motor external of the reservoir, and a coupling magnetically transferring a force generated by... Agent: Christie, Parker & Hale, LLP

20100213209 - Toy water gun: To provide a toy water gun with a simple configuration and an easy handling, a toy water gun 1 includes a housing 10 having a grip part 11, a removable tank 3, a muzzle part 4, a cylinder 20, a pump mechanism 2 having a piston 21 and a check... Agent: The Marbury Law Group, PLLC

20100213210 - Device for discharge or outfeed and discharge means for such device: A device for feeding out liquid or substantially liquid contents from a storage container (2) comprises an outfeed container (3) for the storage container and a discharge means (6) for outfeed of the contents from the storage container by squeezing it. The storage container (2) has an inner connecting element... Agent: Mollborn Patents, Inc.

20100213211 - Bottle cap with dosing and pretreatment: Described is a bottle having a bottle base, a transition fitment with a pouring spout and a measuring cup closure, where the measuring cup in multifunctional, for example, serving as a measuring cup, a bottle closure, and a pretreatment applicator.... Agent: The Clorox Company

20100213212 - Illuminated bottle closure and illuminated dispenser and method for illuminating a dispenser: An illuminated bottle closure with a dispenser function for a hollow body is provided. The illuminated bottle closure may include at least one light source, wherein the at least one light source is configured to be switched on for a predetermined time when the dispenser is actuated and illuminates at... Agent: Viering, Jentschura & Partner - Osr

20100213213 - Closure cap with tamperproof strip: The invention relates to a closure cap (3) made of plastic for the pouring spout (2) of a container, having a tamperproof strip (5a, 5b) which is arranged along the bottom cape edge (4) and is connected to the cap via at least one frangible web (8), wherein a first... Agent: Oliver Intellectual Property LLC

20100213214 - Method and apparatus for treating a mating portion of a fiber optic connector: A method and apparatus for treating a mating portion of a fiber optic connector for reducing an insertion force for the mating portion includes providing a mating portion of a fiber optic connector and treating the mating portion of the fiber optic connector by applying a cleaning and/or lubricating solution... Agent: Corning Incorporated

20100213215 - Dispensing system including an improved throat plug assembly: A dispensing system for use on a liquid container such as a bottle or the like for dispensing the liquid contents from the bottle. The outlet opening of the container is closed by the improved throat plug assembly of this invention having a valve positioned therein which is open when... Agent: Thomte Law Office, L.L.C.

20100213216 - Device for delivering a composition, the device including a membrane forming a check valve: The device includes a membrane slidably mounted in a metering chamber, the membrane including a first sealing element forming a check valve, and a second sealing element enabling the membrane to slide in a leaktight manner relative to the metering chamber. The first and second sealing elements are made of... Agent: St. Onge Steward Johnston & Reens, LLC

20100213217 - Liquid dispensing assembly: A dispensing assembly including a cartridge and a retainer. The cartridge includes a dispensing end and defines a reservoir for holding a liquid. The dispensing end includes a connector portion for receiving an end fitting with a rotational connection. The retainer includes a first open end and receives the cartridge... Agent: Wood, Herron & Evans, LLP (nordson)

20100213218 - Dispensing system and method of use: A dispensing system comprising a housing having an inlet opening and a channel, and a slide mechanism configured to extend through the channel, where the slide mechanism comprises a first end configured to extend out of a first opening of the channel, a second end that having at least one... Agent: Matthew H. Johnson

20100213219 - Apparatus for dispensing a metered quantity of carbonated beverage: An apparatus for dispensing a carbonated beverage includes a sub-chamber (12) that communicates with a main container (11). In use, prior to filling the sub-chamber (12) it is pressurised to greater than or equal to the equilibrium pressure required to keep the dissolved gas in solution. This has the effect... Agent: Brooks Kushman P.C.

20100213220 - Closed loop dispensing system including an improved throat plug assembly: A closed loop dispensing system for use on a liquid container such as a bottle or the like for dispensing the liquid contents from the bottle. The outlet opening of the bottle is closed by a throat plug assembly having a spring-loaded valve comprised of a plastic material positioned therein... Agent: Thomte Law Office, L.L.C.

20100213221 - Closure for a container: A closure is provided that is configured to fit over a mouth of a receptacle to form a container. The closure includes a body portion having an open bottom formed of a skirt that defines an outer periphery of the body portion and an end wall defining at least one... Agent: Foley & Lardner LLP

20100206899 - Automated ice delivery apparatus and methods: An ice vending apparatus that includes a holding vessel, an ice metering device, an ice transferring device, and a device for facilitating the movement of ice through the aperture, such as an ice circulation device or moisture inhibiting device, are provided. The ice circulation device inhibits or prevents the freezing... Agent: Haynes And Boone, LLPIPSection

20100206898 - Method and device for the metered dispensing of a medium: A method for the metered dispensing of a medium from an opening (1) in a compressible container, particularly from a tube (2), wherein the medium is to reach a pre-chamber (21, 21.1) from the tube (2), wherein the volume of the pre-chamber is to be changed by moving a pressure... Agent: Bachman & Lapointe, P.C.

20100206897 - Process for metering superabsorbents: Superabsorbents are metered by a process using a screw conveyor, wherein the superabsorbent is selected, or treated with a cohesion control agent, to have an unconfined yield strength of from 0.75 to 1.5 kPa at consolidation stress of 6 kPa.... Agent: Marshall, Gerstein & Borun LLP

20100206901 - Filling system for the metered delivery of a lubricant: A description is given of a filling system for the metered delivery of a lubricant, comprising a container for receiving the lubricant, wherein a rod interacts with the container, is mounted movably with respect to it and forces the lubricant out of an outlet opening arranged in the container. The... Agent: Hudak, Shunk & Farine, Co., L.p.a.

20100206900 - Paper-based beer container and dispensing appratus therefor: The present invention relates to a self supporting closed beverage container (1) of a paper based material (2) composed of a carton for comprising a low-carbonate beverage, wherein said beverage container comprises: —at least one inner liquid sealant polymeric layer (4) welded to the paper based material; and/or —an inner... Agent: Philips Intellectual Property & Standards

20100206902 - Valve assembly for dispensing flowable materials: A valve assembly for dispensing a plurality of flowable materials, such as viscous fluids or powders, comprising a valve member having a plurality of inlets for the plurality of flowable materials and dispense outlets communicating with the inlets and a closure having one or more openings in a pattern that... Agent: Miller, Matthias & Hull

20100206903 - Fluid delivery system for dispensing primary and secondary fluids: A trigger operated fluid delivery system for dispensing two different fluids is disclosed. The fluid delivery system includes a first container having a first primary fluid, a fluid inlet conduit in fluid communication with the first container, and a pump for drawing the first fluid through the fluid inlet conduit... Agent: S.c. Johnson & Son, Inc.

20100206905 - Dual fluid dispenser: A dual fluid cartridge for storing and dispensing fluids. With the disclosed dual fluid cartridge, a hand-held applicator may be used to dispense and mix two component end products (e.g., an adhesive) in unequal ratios. The dual fluid cartridge is configured as a syringe. Such an ability to dispense a... Agent: Wood, Herron & Evans, LLP (nordson)

20100206904 - Multicomponent cartridge for single use: A multicomponent cartridge which is designed for single use includes two separate supply chambers arranged coaxially of each other and two pistons. The two pistons are movable via a plunger to simultaneously discharge two components. A guide element guides the two pistons in the respective supply chambers and contains a... Agent: Francis C. Hand, Esq. C/o Carella, Byrne, Bain, Gilfillan, Cecchi,

20100206906 - Method and assembly for guiding a dispensing line through a beverage dispenser: An assembly for dispensing a beverage from a beverage container includes a cooling chamber containing a pressure chamber configured to accommodate the container and having a lid with a lid opening. The assembly further includes a dispensing tower and a dispensing line channel extending between a lower opening in the... Agent: Klein, O''neill & Singh, LLP

20100206907 - Dispenser cap for a spray device: A dispenser cap comprising an axially moveable collar that surrounds an inner unit, the inner unit comprising a mounting ring at its bottom that is suitable for placement on a container, a cylindrical wall having a section that defines a radial outlet hole, said radial outlet hole being located towards... Agent: Unilever Patent Group

20100206908 - Fluid dispenser device: Device for dispensing a fluid product, comprising: a fluid product dispensing member (10), such as a manually actuated valve or pump, said fluid product dispensing member being fixed by a fixing ring (30) to a tank (1), an actuating head (20) mounted on said dispensing member and movable to actuate... Agent: Sughrue Mion, PLLC

20100206909 - Dispenser mechanism: A dispenser mechanism (1) for a foamed product comprises a liquid chamber (9) and air chamber (10), each compressed by a common actuator mechanism (6a, 6b), wherein the liquid and air simultaneously enter a foaming chamber (15). The liquid is forced through a diffuser (18a) defining a plurality of distributed... Agent: Christie, Parker & Hale, LLP

20100206910 - Dispenser of fluid products: A Dispenser of fluid product includes a ring nut (2) able to be associated with a container of a fluid product and a dispensing head (7), substantially hollow and coaxially slidable relative to the ring nut. The dispensing head includes a dosing chamber (13) positioned inside the dispensing head, a... Agent: Young & Thompson

20100206911 - Dispensing device: Proposed is a dispensing device for a cosmetic product. A flexible inner container is ultrasonically welded with a valve housing. The valve housing is provided with a welding bead which is covered by the inner container during welding. The valve housing has a plate-like connecting section which is welded with... Agent: Jason H. Vick Sheridan Ross, PC

20100206912 - Liners for aerosol packages and articles comprising same: Liners for use within aerosol containers are provided. In accordance with one exemplary embodiment, a liner includes a body having a first closed end and an opposing second end; a flange disposed proximate the opposing second end; and a neck intermediately disposed between the body and the flange. The neck... Agent: The Procter & Gamble Company Global Legal Department - Ip

20100206913 - Means and method for filling bag-on-valve aerosol barrier packs: A bag-on-valve aerosol valve system in a container is provided. Propellant is pressure filled around the valve stem, outwardly over the stem gasket and down into the container space outside the bag. Product is filled through the valve stem into the bag. The valve stem has an exterior intermediate frusto-conical... Agent: Ohlandt, Greeley, Ruggiero & Perle, LLP

20100206914 - Normally-closed openable closure device: There are provided a system and a method for implementing a normally-closed but openable closure device (20) for a fluid-retaining container (10) having a container orifice (11). The closure device prevents unintentional spilling of substance out of an opening, which is disposed in fluid communication with the orifice, by urging... Agent: Frishauf, Holtz, Goodman & Chick, PC

20100206915 - Pouring member: Two or more rotation prevention sections 3d are extended vertically and downwardly and symmetrically with respect to the central axis from the end surface on the open end side of an unsealing cap 3, and, at substantially the center of the width direction of each rotation prevention section 3d, a... Agent: Kanesaka Berner And Partners LLP

20100206916 - Dispensing closure having a flow conduit with key-hole shape: A dispensing closure has a flow conduit that provides a sufficient flow restriction to prevent unwanted spurting of the product when the container is initially opened. The dispensing closure includes a closure body with an upper deck and a flow conduit extending through the upper deck. The flow conduit includes... Agent: Barlow, Josephs & Holmes, Ltd.

20100206917 - Tip and stem valve assembly: A dispensing device includes a housing having a material chamber in fluid communication with a material inlet port and a nozzle. The dispensing device also includes a valve in fluid communication with the material chamber and the nozzle. The valve includes a tip, a stem, and a seat. The stem... Agent: Rader, Fishman & Grauer PLLC

20100200608 - Container: A container for dispensing liquid such as milk, from a bag, includes a clamp to secure an ear of the bag to the container rim, and a lid with a piercing member to dispense the liquid. The piercing member pierces the bag adjacent the clamp as the lid is closed.... Agent: Faegre & Benson LLP Patent Docketing - Intellectual Property

20100200610 - Ice/beverage dispenser with in-line ice crusher: An ice crusher is attached to an ice dispenser or to a combined ice and beverage dispenser. The ice crusher occupies minimal space in order to fit the dispenser into an existing space on a serving counter or in a beverage dispensing area. The ice crusher may also elevate the... Agent: Brinks Hofer Gilson & Lione/utah Utah Office

20100200609 - Vehicle fluid dispensing apparatus and method of use: This invention relates to a vehicle fluid dispensing apparatus and a method of use. The apparatus includes a plurality of motive force devices for fluid communication with a plurality of reservoirs. The apparatus also includes a plurality of metering devices in fluid communication with the motive force devices and a... Agent: Carol Wilson Bp America Inc.

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... Agent: Caesar, Rivise, Bernstein, Cohen & Pokotilow, Ltd.

20100200612 - Pressurized package: A pressurized package for dispensing product there from through a valve. The valve is attached to the package by a valve cup. The valve cup is plastic, eliminating the need for metallic deformation to maintain pressurization of the container have been propellant therein. This arrangement provides the benefit of less... Agent: The Procter & Gamble Company Global Legal Department - Ip

20100200613 - Disposable assembly for a reusable urn or vessel: The present invention provides a tubing adapter assembly. The assembly includes a fitment having an annular flexible mounting flange having a planar surface, and a generally centrally disposed, generally cylindrical annular wall extending axially away from the planar surface defining a passage way therethrough; and a tubing adapter having a... Agent: Rockey, Depke & Lyons, LLC

20100200614 - Intermediate piece for the connection of a storage container to a static mixer: The intermediate piece connects a static mixer to a dispensing cartridge or to a dispensing device for a plurality of components and contains two separate passages for separate components from the dispensing device. The inlet opening of one passage includes an element for aligning the passage in a matching position... Agent: Francis C. Hand, Esq. C/o Carella, Byrne, Bain, Gilfillan, Cecchi

20100200615 - Bellows foam dispenser: A foam dispenser is formed by modifying a standard reciprocating piston liquid pump having a reciprocating piston that is pressed to dispense liquid at an outlet. A holding chamber membrane surrounds the reciprocating piston and the outlet to define a holding chamber such that liquid dispensed at the outlet gathers... Agent: Renner Kenner Greive Bobak Taylor & Weber

20100200616 - Stopper valve and method for making such valve: A shutter member for a fluid dispenser member, the shutter member having a substantially rigid base body and an elastically deformable diaphragm, the body and the diaphragm being made of materials that are chemically compatible such that the material of the diaphragm adheres to the material of the body, the... Agent: Sughrue Mion, PLLC

20100200617 - Cartridge piston with venting device: The cartridge piston includes a piston jacket and a venting device made as a cut-out and arranged at the piston jacket. Radial passages and one or more ring shaped passages in the surface of the piston that faces the media within a cartridge communicate with the cut-outs to vent air... Agent: Francis C. Hand, Esq. C/o Carella, Byrne, Bain, Gilfillan, Cecchi,

20100200618 - Closure for the metered dispensing of adhesive from a container: In order to manufacture a closure having an improved seal and lower degree of wear at more reasonable cost, a closure is proposed, the closure comprising an upper part (5), a lower part (4) and a conveying sleeve (6) with a sealing pin (65). On the lower part (4) there... Agent: Speckman Law Group PLLC

20100200619 - Sliding nozzle device and plate used for the device: It is intended to develop a technique of pressing and fixing a plate by a uniform force to suppress the occurrence of a crack around a nozzle hole of the plate during use, and provide a sliding nozzle device capable of improving durability of the plate, and a plate for... Agent: Fleit Gibbons Gutman Bongini & Bianco Pl

20100200620 - Slag control shape device with l-shape loading bracket: A slag control shape is releasably mounted on a mounted member carried on a molten vessel or an adjacent base. The mounted member includes an L-shaped bracket carrying a movable member to release the slag control shape and an actuator for selectively releasing the slag control shape. The mounting member... Agent: Young Basile

20100200621 - Ice dispenser: A device for removing condensation from an ice duct of an ice dispenser for a refrigerator. The device may include a flap, which is arranged to seal an output opening of the ice dispenser and a controller for the flap, which is designed to move the flap between a closed... Agent: Bsh Home Appliances Corporation Intellectual Property Department

20100193542 - Systems and methods of providing sanitary water in a disaster or similar situation: A system and method for dispensing potable fluids wherein a bagged fluid, such as water, is dispensed via a spiked water dispensing device.... Agent: Lewis, Rice & Fingersh, Lc Attn: BoxIPDept.

20100193543 - System for dispensing liquid coloring agent to concrete mixtures: A system is provided for dispensing liquid coloring agent to concrete delivery vehicles. The invention includes (a) a plurality of bulk tanks, (b) a weighing vessel connected in fluid tight communication with each bulk tank, and (c) a fill line connecting each weighing vessel to the loading zone. Preferably, the... Agent: Sheldon Mak Rose & Anderson PC

20100193544 - Device for dispensing a liquid: The invention concerns a device (3) for dispensing a liquid, the device being connectable to a container (4) containing the liquid and detachably connectable to a base station (5) having drive means (524), the device (3) comprising a liquid duct (69) and means (6) actuated by drive means (524) for... Agent: K&l Gates LLP

20100193545 - Tube roller dispenser: The device is a mechanism for dispensing the contents of a collapsible tube. The invention contains a narrow slot inside a body for inserting the end of a tube. A knob is located to the side, which when turned causes the tube to wrap around the body, expelling contents of... Agent: Vincent Joseph Robert Cienfuegos

20100193546 - Ice agitation and dispensing device and method: An ice dispensing system includes: a rotating bin having an inner surface, an outer surface, and an opening extending between the inner surface and the outer surface; at least one projection extending from the inner surface of the bin for directing ice within the bin; an input chute having a... Agent: The Webb Law Firm, P.C.

20100193547 - Manual pump type fluid dispenser and a method of manufacturing such a dispenser: A manual pump action dispenser for dispensing at least one liquid from a container, the dispenser comprising a base and a cap (114) having an outlet (144) for the liquid, the base being mountable to or forming part of a container and the cap (114) being mountable to the base... Agent: Chernoff, Vilhauer, Mcclung & Stenzel, LLP

20100193548 - Personal powder dispenser: A powder dispenser includes: a casing enclosing a powder reservoir and having a dispensing port; a powder ram slidably mounted within the casing between an initial position, an intermediate position and a final position, the powder ram including a dispensing end that moves through the powder reservoir as the powder... Agent: Stanley J. Poreda

20100193549 - Container for storing and dispensing a flowable material: A package (10) for storing and dispensing a flowable material includes a container body (11) having an inlet end (20) and an outlet end (21). The container body (11) is configured to hold a quantity of the material and has a piston (30) receivable within the inlet end (20) and... Agent: Dentsply International Inc