Fluent material handling, with receiver or receiver coacting means inventions 05/09

20090133776 - Method for filling containers: A method for filling containers with liquid, where a gas displaced by the liquid out of the container escapes via a return gas path, and the return gas path is cleaned. To make such a method more economic and to save cleaning agents, the return gas path is only cleaned... Agent: Marshall, Gerstein & Borun LLP

20090133777 - Rotating filler for viscous product: A machine for filling containers with liquid product, comprising a rotating carousel provided with a plurality of filling stations, means adapted to provide selective feeding by means of a hot fluid and by means of the product, and means adapted to collect and evacuate the hot fluid that exits from... Agent: Modiano & Associati

20090126825 - Method and apparatus for automated fluid transfer operations: Automated system and techniques for controlling fluid transfers among medical containers such as syringes, vials and IV bag are disclosed. In one aspect, an automated method for substantially balancing a pressure within a medical container such as a vial with ambient pressure using a fluid transfer device such as a... Agent: Fish & Richardson P.C.

20090126826 - Method of producing a coating composition: A method of producing a coating composition in an in-store tinting machine comprising the steps of selecting a base paint, adding at least one additive to the base paint, adding at least one colourant to the base paint, the at least one colourant being selected from a range of colourants... Agent: George W. Moxon Ii Roetzel & Andress

20090126827 - Automatic gas cap actuator with redundancy: An automatic gas cap actuator system (10, 10′) for automatic locking and opening of the gas cap (26, 74) of a vehicle's fuel tank is provided. The system (10, 10′) has a gas cap (26, 74); and a cap actuator (16, 20, 48, 48′; 72) actuated by a non-manual power... Agent: Moetteli & Associates Sarl

20090126828 - Machine and device for supplying beverages in containers having different sizes and method therefor: The present invention relates to a machine (10) and adaptor device (18) for allowing supply of beverages in containers having different sizes at least in height. The device (18) is fixed to a component (15) of the machine (10) and comprises supporting means (53, 54) arranged to rotate substantially in... Agent: Fulbright & Jaworski L.L.P. Attn: MnIPDocket

20090120528 - Container for dispensing contents into another container: In some embodiments, the systems are configured to be disposable and in other embodiments the systems are configured to be reusable. In some embodiments the systems are configured to incorporate a cap so that they can be bundled with the receptacle container. In some embodiments the tubs are configured to... Agent: James Fisher

20090120529 - Portable, remote, fast-fill inflator and nitrogen converter unit: A portable device for delivering nitrogen to multiple tires includes a gas source and supply line connected to a controller. The device also includes a gas delivery line comprising a manifold with a plurality of outlets in fluid communication with each other. A gas delivery line is operably connected to... Agent: Mark C. Comtois Duane Morris LLP

20090120530 - Container handling system: A system for processing a simplified plastic container (C) that is to be filled with a hot product includes the step of blow-molding parison to form a container body, where the container body has a neck, a base, a side surface relatively free of structural geometry that surrounds an interior... Agent: Miles & Stockbridge PC

20090120531 - Portable, remote, fast-fill inflator and nitrogen converter unit: A portable device for delivering nitrogen to multiple tires includes a gas source and supply line connected to a controller. The device also includes a gas delivery line comprising a manifold with a plurality of outlets in fluid communication with each other. A gas delivery line is operably connected to... Agent: Mark C. Comtois Duane Morris LLP

20090114309 - Refrigerant filling apparatus of refrigerating and air conditioning apparatus and refrigerant filling method of refrigerating and air conditioning apparatus: The present invention is directed to a refrigerant filling apparatus of the refrigerating and air conditioning apparatus that can automatically finish filling of a refrigerant after filling to an appropriate amount, without a need to install an extra valve except for a valve provided at a refrigerant cylinder, in between... Agent: Buchanan, Ingersoll & Rooney PC

20090114310 - Dispensing apparatus: A dispensing apparatus comprises a cannula which is externally wrapped by a coaxial jacket so as the cannula can keep a plurality of angular positions with respect to the jacket, the cannula being provided with a first opening and the jacket being provided with a second opening, the second opening... Agent: Nixon & Vanderhye, PC

20090114311 - Cartridge and method for filling a bulk container with a flowable substance: A cartridge for storing a flowable substance in a bulk container is disclosed. The cartridge includes a shell having a breakable score line and configured to sit inside the bulk container and a bag positioned within the shell and configured to be filled with the flowable substance. The bag has... Agent: Ungaretti & Harris LLP Intellectual Property Group - Patents