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Dispensing January recently filed with US Patent Office 01/11

20110017771 - Apparatus for the storage and metering of a plurality of components: An apparatus for the storage of a plurality of components designed for joint use includes two separate oppositely disposed storage regions for the respective components with a separating film between the storage regions. Each storage region is connected to separate discharge passages which open into a common mixing passage A... Agent: Francis C. Hand, Esq. C/o Carella, Byrne, Cecchi, Olstein,

20110017772 - Container and sealing membrane for packaging of reactive products: Sealing (peel seal) membranes for packaging aggressive or chemically reactive products such as hair colorants over long periods without seal failure are described. Advantageously, the membranes and other packaging components have a high resistance to chemical attack and exhibit other advantageous characteristics, such as good barrier properties that minimize or... Agent: Banner & Witcoff, Ltd.

20110017769 - Dispenser with palm reader: A dispenser, more particularly, a hand cleaner dispenser incorporating a reader for a user's hand in the form of a palm reader which avoids the need for contact between the user's hand and the dispenser yet provides opportunity for the monitoring of usage including determining the identities of users.... Agent: Riches, Mckenzie & Herbert, LLP

20110017770 - Method and apparatus for pressure equalized dispensing of a pressurized liquid in a container (\"flair beverage valves\"): A method for dosed dispensing of a pressurized liquid is presented. In exemplary embodiments of the present invention, the method includes dispensing a liquid in a container via a dispensing opening into a dispensing space, where a difference in pressure between the container and the dispensing space is equalized in... Agent: Kramer Levin Naftalis & Frankel LLP

20110017773 - Methodology and apparatus for storing and dispensing liquid components to create custom formulations: The invention is directed to methodologies and apparatuses in which materials are dispensed in order to create a desired finished product. The invention permits the dispensing of a specific amount of material in a controllable, metered fashion.... Agent: Banner & Witcoff, Ltd.

20110017774 - Volumetric metering fitment and package including the same: A package including a fitment for holding a liquid therein to dispense the liquid and the fitment itself. 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 piercing member for piercing... Agent: Caesar, Rivise, Bernstein, Cohen & Pokotilow, Ltd.

20110017775 - Apparatus for the storage and metering of a plurality of components: An apparatus for the storage of a plurality of components designed for joint use includes two separate oppositely disposed storage regions for the respective components with a separating film between the storage regions. Each storage region is connected to separate discharge passages which open into a common mixing passage. The... Agent: Francis C. Hand, Esq., C/o Carella, Byrne, Cecchi, Olstein,

20110017776 - Automatic beverage dispenser: A beverage dispenser for providing mixed beverages. The beverage dispenser has a housing containing a plurality of first liquids, a plurality of second liquids, and a water supply, wherein the first liquids comprise liquors, and wherein the second liquids comprise mixer syrup. The beverage dispenser also has an interface, a... Agent: Mcdermott, Will & Emery LLP Attn:IPDepartment

20110017777 - Chemicals mixing container with elastic partition wall: A chemicals mixing container 1 includes: a cylinder 8 having a tubular shaped outer tube 10, and an end wall 11 which seals one end of the outer tube 10 and in which an ejection hole 15 has preliminarily been formed or is formable and which has an inner wall... Agent: Wenderoth, Lind & Ponack, L.L.P.

20110017778 - Automatic dispenser: An automatic dispenser assembly is disclosed. The dispenser assembly is adapted to use a replaceable fluid container having a foam pump. The dispenser assembly includes an adapter for securing and positioning a foam pump in the dispenser assembly. The dispenser assembly also includes an actuating mechanism to automatically actuate the... Agent: Moore & Van Allen PLLC

20110017779 - Push-button for a system for dispensing a product under pressure: A push-button for a system for dispensing a product under pressure, the push-button includes an actuator body having an orifice for ejecting the product, a closing off valving element of the ejection orifice and a sleeve having a mounting well of the push-button on a feed tube for the product... Agent: St. Onge Steward Johnston & Reens, LLC

20110017780 - Valve assembly, repair kit, and method for salvaging an aerosol container: A valve and/or repair kit assembly restores functionality to an aerosol container by being selectively and removably attachable the annular container rim adjacent the container outlet, which has been damaged or otherwise compromised. The valve assembly comprises a container-to-assembly interface fitting and a plunger assembly. The fitting interfaces the plunger... Agent: Meroni & Meroni, P.C.

20110017781 - Multiple spray actuator overcap: An actuator overcap for producing multiple spray patterns includes a cap having a hub with a lower surface defining a socket and an upper surface defining a chamber fluidly communicating with the socket. First and second barrels extend between the hub and a side wall of the cap to define... Agent: S.c. Johnson & Son, Inc.

20110017782 - Tap for dosing viscous liquids: A tap (1) with a dosing chamber for dosing liquids, in particular for dosing high- and medium-density liquids, comprising: a body (3) equipped with a connecting part (40) to a container of liquid to be delivered and a liquid delivering passage (5, 22); valve means (9) that open and close... Agent: Edwards Angell Palmer & Dodge LLP

20110017783 - Method to control automatic pouring equipment and system therefor: The present invention provides a method to control automatic pouring equipment that can pour molten metal in a desired sequence, and it also provides the system therefor. The method to control the automatic pouring equipment comprises pouring the molten metal by three servomotors that are each driven and controlled by... Agent: Finnegan, Henderson, Farabow, Garrett & Dunner LLP

20110017784 - Molten metal discharge nozzle: Provided is a molten metal discharge nozzle capable of suppressing turbulence in a molten metal stream passing through an inner bore thereof, with a simple structure. A cross-sectional shape of a wall surface of the inner bore, taken along an axis of the inner bore, comprises a part or an... Agent: Fleit Gibbons Gutman Bongini & Bianco Pl

20110017785 - Launder assembly and launder section: One aspect of the invention concerns a launder assembly (10) for conveying molten material from a metallurgical furnace, The assembly is made up of launder sections (12) arranged end to end with connections between adjacent ends of the launder sections. Each launder section includes a base (14) and spaced apart... Agent: Morrison & Foerster LLP

20110017786 - Method and device for metered removal of a fine-grained to coarse-grained solid material or solid material mixture from a storage container: The invention relates to a method and a device for the metered removal of a fine to coarse-grained solid matter or a solid matter mixture from a storage container, comprising a device for forming a fluidized bed in the discharge region or in a metering chamber of the metering container,... Agent: Collard & Roe, P.C.

20110011886 - Portable data collection sterilization dispenser and holder assembly: A dispenser assembly is provided for dispensing disinfectant to a user upon the detection of a signal. The dispenser assembly includes a main housing defining a cavity and a container disposed within the cavity and releasably secured to the main housing. The container contains a fluid therewithin. An electronics unit... Agent: Clark Hill, P.C.

20110011885 - Water cooler: A water cooler includes a reservoir with an inlet and an outlet. The water cooler is separated into two compartments by a wall containing at least one opening allowing fluid communication between the compartments. A cooling element extends from a bottom surface of the reservoir through the bottom compartment and... Agent: The Law Office Of Zak Shusterman

20110011887 - Machine for producing and dispensing liquid or semiliquid food products: A machine for producing and dispensing liquid or semiliquid food products, comprising: a holding vat (2) for a liquid base product; a treatment circuit (10) for said liquid base product, to obtain a liquid or semiliquid food product; dispensing means (30) to dispense said food product; one or more actuators... Agent: Shuttleworth & Ingersoll, P.L.C

20110011888 - Product dispensing system: A product dispensing system includes a flow control device configured to regulate a first ingredient. A pump module is configured to be coupled to a supply of a second ingredient. A controller is configured to provide a first control signal to the flow control device for controlling the supply of... Agent: Holland & Knight LLP

20110011889 - Metering pump system: A metering pump system for metering and pumping a metered volume of a fluid product (2) has a storage chamber (57) for storing the fluid product in; a metering chamber (73) which is movable between a contracted state and an expanded state, the system adapted such that movement of the... Agent: Glaxosmithkline Global Patents

20110011890 - Dispenser housing with locking mechanism: A dispenser housing has a closure mechanism that serves to hold the dispenser housing closed. A key either can be carried by an individual to be employed to override the closure mechanism to permit the opening of the dispenser or can be selectively mounted to the dispenser housing to position... Agent: Renner Kenner Greive Bobak Taylor & Weber

20110011891 - Method and device to measure the level of pressurized liquid in a siphon container: A method and device which provides visual means to confirm the level of liquid in an opaque container, by operating an adjacent transparent gauge tube which is in correspondence with the liquid on the inside of container, notwithstanding the pressurized condition of the liquid, while maintaining the pressure above the... Agent: Borden Ladner Gervais LLP Anne Kinsman

20110011892 - Dispensing device: A dispensing device that may hold at least two bottles in place. The device may be able to hold a system comprising multiple bottles and/or cans in place. The device may comprise a grip, means for supporting fluid containers, a chamber that facilitates equal distribution and efficient discharge of liquids... Agent: Dr. Benjamin Adler Adler & Associates

20110011893 - Transportable bulk container with slide gate dispenser: A transportable bulk container having a discharge chute and a sliding gate assembly to control discharge through the discharge chute, wherein the sliding gate assembly has a gate member with generally J-shaped suspension members, the suspension members being supported by generally L-shaped rail flanges mounted on the discharge chute above... Agent: Rogers Towers, P.A.

20110011894 - Condiment bottle: A bottle formed of a food-grade plastic material, such as clear polyethylene terephthalate, may include a frustoconical neck portion, a shoulder region, a base region, and a sidewall portion have opposed grip-enhancing surfaces, and elastically deformable pressure panels. A cap for the container may include a valve to control product... Agent: Buchanan, Ingersoll & Rooney PC

20110011895 - Pump dispenser with dip tube having wider tip portion: Disclosed is a pump dispenser with a dip tube for dispensing a liquid product from a package, wherein the dip tube comprises a tube portion and a tip portion at the lower end of the tube portion, and the dip tube has a shape such that it is spread at... Agent: The Procter & Gamble Company Global Legal Department - Ip

20110011896 - Steel one-piece necked-in aerosol can: A one-piece, steel, aerosol can formed by a draw and iron process with varying wall thicknesses, including a main body of a first wall thickness, a cone area above of a greater second wall thickness and a curl area above of a third thickness smaller than the second thickness and... Agent: Ostrolenk Faber Gerb & Soffen

20110011897 - Tap: A tap for use in association with bag in box containers including a body, a plug member and a drip limiting assembly. The body includes a tap nozzle with a dispensing opening. A nozzle opening is placeable in fluid communication the dispensing opening and with a bag of a bag... Agent: The Watson Intellectual Property Group, PLC

20110011898 - Tap: A tap for use in association with bag in box containers comprising a body, a plug member, an upper seal assembly and a lower seal assembly. The body includes a tap nozzle in the form of an elongated tube having an inner surface and an outer surface, a handle opening... Agent: The Watson Intellectual Property Group, PLC

20110011899 - Nozzle and nozzle holder for an aerosol generator: A nozzle for generating an aerosol from a fluid and a gas is described. The nozzle comprises at least one wettable cone-shaped gas exit channel that widens in a direction of gas flow from a cone apex to a cone base of the wettable cone-shaped gas exit channel and is... Agent: Alexander R Schlee SchleeIPInternational P.C.

20110011900 - Injection chamber for a metal injection machine: The injection chamber (CI) includes a tubular body formed by a supply portion, having a radial supply window to receive a charge of molten metal (MF) and in which is incorporated an injection portion provided with an outlet end opened to the interior of a molding cavity. A piston is... Agent: Harrington & Smith

20110006075 - Liquid dispenser apparatus: According to an embodiment of the invention, the invention relates to an apparatus for dispensing liquid, which apparatus is arranged to detect an object (103, 203, 506) and to control the dispensing of liquid. Said apparatus includes a first signal source (101, 201, 502) which is arranged to generate a... Agent: Cooper & Dunham, LLP

20110006076 - System for dispensing sprayable material: A system for dispensing sprayable material such as paint and other liquefied products. The system includes a dispenser designed to accept a flexible, crushable, container filled with sprayable material and having a valve and spray tip at one end. The container is placed into a slot in the dispenser with... Agent: Watson & Rounds

20110006077 - Self-cleaning, reusable dispensing system for viscous fluids: A two piece dispensing system for viscous fluids includes a valve body and a valve cap. The valve body threadingly engages the factory nozzle of the viscous fluid tube/cartridge. The hollow valve body and valve cap are slidably engaged via rotational engagement to allow the discharge of fluid or to... Agent: Mark S. Hubert

20110006078 - Beverage device and tank thereof: A beverage device includes a body having a temperature control unit outputting a temperature by a conduit unit. At least one temperature conducting device is received in the body and connected to the conduit unit, keeping the at least one temperature conducting device at a first predetermined temperature. At least... Agent: Muncy, Geissler, Olds & Lowe, PLLC

20110006079 - Frozen confection machine having simultaneous dispensing of two flavors with clog inhibiting mechanism: A frozen beverage freezer machine is provided with two side-by-side freezer cylinders containing different flowable frozen beverage products. Draw valves are provided to draw the beverages separately for dispensing separately from the two beverage freezer cylinders. An additional draw valve, generally centered relative to the freezer cylinders, is provided to... Agent: Woodard, Emhardt, Moriarty, Mcnett & Henry LLP

20110006081 - Apparatus and method for cleaning and de-icing: A windshield heated liquid spray assembly including a liquid heating assembly and a heated liquid spray assembly operative to spray the heated liquid onto a windshield, the liquid heating assembly including a liquid heating chamber, at least one heating element disposed in the liquid heating chamber and an electrical power... Agent: Weingarten, Schurgin, Gagnebin & Lebovici LLP

20110006080 - Fluid storage and dispensing system heating unit: A heating unit for use in heating a fluid storage and dispensing system includes a wall module and a lid module. The modules include cover layers. Each module may include a heating component disposed between the cover layers and which is configured to convert electrical energy to heat energy and... Agent: Workman Nydegger 1000 Eagle Gate Tower

20110006082 - Dispensing systems for dispensing a heated liquid: Systems for dispensing heated liquids, such as hot melt adhesives. The dispensing system may include a hot air manifold and a liquid manifold with a surface confronting surfaces of the air manifold to define an air plenum. A dispensing module is coupled in fluid communication with the liquid manifold and... Agent: Wood, Herron & Evans, LLP (nordson)

20110006083 - Dispensing actuator with flip-open lid: A dispensing actuator for use on a container having pressurized contents is configured for convenient one-handed manipulation and use by consumers. The dispensing actuator includes a hingedly moveable flip-open lid, and a laterally moveable opening element, which can be manipulated so that the opening element cooperates with the lid to... Agent: Wood, Phillips, Katz, Clark & Mortimer

20110006084 - Personal hydration system: In one embodiment, a personal hydration system includes a fluid reservoir having first and second spaced apart apertures. A first port is coupled to the first aperture, and a second port is coupled to the second aperture. A flexible tube has a first end that is coupled to the second... Agent: Wood, Herron & Evans, LLP

20110006086 - Foam soap generator: A foam soap generator is provided for implementation with various types of foam soap delivery systems. The foam soap generator includes converging air and liquid soap passages at a mixing chamber, where a prefoam is generated for ultimate extrusion through a porous passage member. In one embodiment of the invention,... Agent: Renner Kenner Greive Bobak Taylor & Weber

20110006085 - Sanitized water dispenser: A method and apparatus for sanitizing a water dispenser that dispenses water for human consumption is disclosed. The dispenser can be in the form of any dispenser that dispenses water for human consumption employing a reservoir that dispenses water through one or more spigots. Water in the reservoir is sanitized... Agent: Garvey Smith Nehrbass & North, LLC

20110006087 - Microdispensing pump: Various pump features are provided. In a first aspect, a pump is provided having an actuator with a nozzle and a releasable cap having a first shield located to entrap a fixed volume of air about the nozzle. In a second aspect, a valve seat is located along a pump's... Agent: Hoffmann & Baron, LLP

20110000934 - Method of generating a fluid stream in a microfluidic device: A method of continuously regulating external gas pressure on a variable volume container for the delivery of fluids to a microfluidic device and analysis of particles based upon relative presence or absence of at least one particle characteristic.... Agent: Cr Miles P.C.

20110000935 - Liquid container: A liquid container, which is operable to supply a liquid to a liquid ejecting apparatus, includes: a liquid containing portion capable of containing the liquid; and a liquid supply portion one end of which is connected to the liquid containing portion and the other end of which includes an opening... Agent: Stroock & Stroock & Lavan LLP

20110000936 - Air cannon for removal of flowable material from a material handling system: An air cannon or aerator comprises a tank, a valve, and a tube. The tank has opposite first and second openings and an interior chamber. The valve is rigidly attached to the first opening. The tube connects the valve to the second opening of the tank through the interior chamber... Agent: Thompson Coburn LLP

20110000937 - Container: A container (1) containing a dispensable fluid, the container having a valve mechanism, the valve mechanism having an outwardly extending pillar (5), the pillar (5) having external sides which have a screw thread, the valve mechanism also having a cantilevered hollow stem which extends through or from an aperture (11)... Agent: S.c. Johnson & Son, Inc.

20110000938 - Powder material supply device: The present invention provides a powder material supply device, wherein a powder and/or granular material supplied to an inner cylinder 4 is pushed outward through a gap G by rotation of a rotary blade 8 and discharged from an outlet 18, the outlet 18 being arranged to satisfy the relation... Agent: Roylance, Abrams, Berdo & Goodman, L.L.P.

20110000939 - Spreader apparatus, for use with dispensers: An apparatus for use with an edible food dispenser has a nozzle, a spreader surface associated with the nozzle, and a cap for entirely covering the nozzle.... Agent: Myers Wolin, LLC