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| 20080272145 | Fluid Delivery Device - The invention relates to a device of the type adapted to deliver fluids, notably medicaments, under pressure. The device comprises a container | 11-06-2008 |
| 20080290117 | Evacuation system - An evacuation system including an evacuation member engages a product package and applies pressure thereto, such that a product in the product package moves toward an outlet in the product package for dispensing. A controller monitors the force applied by a driver to the product package, thereby ensuring that the pressure remains below a particular threshold to protect the integrity of the product package. The controller further monitors the evacuation member location, thereby enabling the controller to recognize when the product package is empty. The evacuation system further includes a package carrier including a pinch-off area that moves product out of an unrecoverable portion of the product package. The evacuation member may be utilized as a stand-alone device or with a primary device, wherein the primary device provides signals to the evacuation system and the evacuation system provides product to the primary device. | 11-27-2008 |
| 20080302819 | Container evacuation system - A container evacuation system is provided for viscous flowable materials such as grease, paste or flowable powders. The container system includes a lightweight, rigid exterior, such as a cardboard container. Provided within the container is a flexible containment system constructed of polyethylene sheets or the like. The flexible containment system is provided with a plurality of weldments to create at least two pockets, wherein one pocket contains the flowable material and a second pocket is available to be filled with air, to allow air provided to the second pocket to force the flowable material from the first pocket out through a drain. The system includes a weldment which curves around at least a portion of the drain to crease a funnel which focuses flowable material toward the drain, while reducing the likelihood of a portion of the flexible containment system from obstructing the movement of flowable material out of the first pocket through the drain. | 12-11-2008 |
| 20090014470 | Liquid dispensing device - A liquid dispensing device includes a resilient receptacle for receiving a liquid and attached to a cover device and having a bellows-shape for providing a resilience to the resilient receptacle and for forcing the liquid out of the resilient receptacle and into the cover device by the resilience of the receptacle, and a controlling device for controlling the liquid to flow out of the cover device, the liquid may flow out of the receptacle by the resilience of the receptacle for allowing the liquid dispensing device to be erectly disposed on the table without being disposed up side down and without being mounted onto the supporting wall, and for allowing the receptacle to be changed with new ones. | 01-15-2009 |
| 20090045222 | BAG OF VARIABLE VOLUME, DEVICE SUITABLE FOR DISPENSING FLUIDS COMPRISING SAID BAG, AND PROCESS FOR FILLING SAID DEVICE - The invention relates to a bag of variable volume able to contain fluids and designed to be introduced into a container through the container's neck, said bag consisting of a pouch with one closed end and one open end, the open end being dimensionally stable over temperature ranges of from −30 to 55° C., to a device incorporating said bag and to a process for filling it. | 02-19-2009 |
| 20090065527 | Device and method for the release of material for processing - The device ( | 03-12-2009 |
| 20090114678 | RETRACTABLE SEALANT DISPENSING APPARATUS FOR SQUEEZE TUBE - A dispensing apparatus provides for the dispensing of product from a collapsible tube. The apparatus includes a body for supporting the tube. The body has a forward end for accommodating a dispensing end of the tube and rearward end for accommodating a closed end of the tube. An elongate actuatable plunger is supported by the body. The plunger includes an elongate rod and a base attached to the rod. Actuating means is provided for effecting movement of the plunger in a first direction along the body for engagement with the collapsible tube wall thereby deforming the tube wall and dispensing the contents of the tube from the dispensing end. The actuating means also provides for retractable movement of the plunger in the second direction opposite the first direction. The base is positioned on the rod for dispensing engagement with the tube upon movement of the plunger in the first direction and movable out of dispensing engagement with the tube upon in a second direction. | 05-07-2009 |
| 20090120956 | Liquid Dispenser - A liquid dispenser includes a rigid outer casing enclosing a bag of a flexible material being non permeable to a liquid, where the bag has an opening connected to a nozzle attached to the casing and extending from it. The liquid dispenser is adapted for use in conjunction with a pressurising element applying pressure to liquid in the bag, it further relates to such a liquid dispenser provided with a pressurising element and it also relates to such a pressurising element. | 05-14-2009 |
| 20090140005 | PRESSURIZED FLUID DELIVERY SYSTEM - A flexible fluid delivery system comprising a fluid bladder having a first inlet and a first outlet, the fluid bladder configured to contain liquid, an inflatable compartment capable of being pressurized by inflation and having a second inlet, the inflatable component being formed adjacent to the fluid bladder, such that the fluid bladder and the inflatable component are integrated to form a pressurized fluid reservoir, a seam element formed in the fluid bladder and the inflatable component of the pressurized fluid reservoir, the seam element being capable of controlling the shape of the pressurized fluid reservoir, a pump associated with the second inlet of the inflatable compartment, the pump being configured to inflate the inflatable component of the pressurized fluid reservoir, and a valve operatively coupled to the first outlet of the fluid bladder, the valve being capable of releasing the liquid contained in the fluid bladder. | 06-04-2009 |
| 20090145924 | Pressure vessel, system and/or method for dispensing a comestible mixture - A pressure vessel, a system and/or a method dispense a comestible mixture. The pressure vessel, the system and/or the method are used to cool, freeze and/or entrain a gas into the comestible mixture before dispensing the same. The pressure vessel may have a lid and a body that are connected to form an air-tight compartment. The compartment is sized to receive a deformable bag of the comestible mixture. The bag has an opening to communicate the comestible mixture from the bag and/or the compartment through a hole in the lid. The pressure vessel, the system and/or the method has a compressor or other source of a compressed gas a hose to communicate the compressed gas from the compressor into the compartment. Further, the hose communicates the compressed gas to a freezing chamber and/or a cooling chamber of the machine. The pressure vessel, the system and/or the method has a tube to communicate the comestible mixture from the bag to the freezing chamber and/or the cooling chamber. | 06-11-2009 |
| 20090159613 | DISPENSER AND FLEXIBLE CONTAINER FOR LIQUID FOOD PRODUCT - A dispensing assembly for dispensing a liquid food product includes a flexible container received within a dispenser. An actuating structure within the dispenser exerts a force on the flexible container to dispense the food product through a nozzle mounted to the dispenser. A dispensing spout of the flexible container forms a seal with an inner wall of the nozzle to prevent the back flow of liquid food product during dispensing of the food product. | 06-25-2009 |
| 20090179046 | PRESSURIZED FLUID DELIVERY SYSTEM WITH FILTER AND ASSOCIATED METHOD - A pressurizable fluid delivery system for a flexible fluid reservoir includes a pressurizable sleeve disposable about the flexible fluid reservoir. The pressurizable sleeve has a pressure chamber that at least partially surrounds the flexible fluid reservoir when the pressurizable sleeve is disposed about the flexible reservoir. A pressure inducer is operably coupled to an inlet of the pressure chamber to pressurize the pressure chamber. The pressurized pressure chamber presses against the at least partially surrounded flexible fluid reservoir to push fluid in the flexible fluid reservoir toward the outlet. The fluid deliver system also includes a valve operatively coupled to the outlet of the flexible fluid reservoir to selectively release fluid from the flexible fluid reservoir. | 07-16-2009 |
| 20090184133 | Fluid Container - A dual storage system-type fluid container in which a liquid pouring tube is securely fitted and a liquid discharging passage formed in a dispenser is easily and securely connected to the liquid pouring tube. A joint for the fluid container comprises a flexible bag ( | 07-23-2009 |
| 20090212071 | MATERIAL STORAGE AND DISPENSING PACKAGES AND METHODS - Packages and methods for storage and dispensing of materials, e.g., high purity liquid reagents and chemical mechanical polishing compositions used in the manufacture of microelectronic device products, including containment structures and methods adapted for pressure-dispensing of high-purity liquids. Liner packaging of liquid or liquid-containing media is described, in which zero or near-zero head space conformations are employed to minimize adverse effects of particle generation, formation of bubbles and degradation of contained material. | 08-27-2009 |
| 20090236363 | Manual Spray Cleaner - A cleaning solution package comprising a dispensing container having a body with a closed bottom and an open upper end forming a neck and a dispensing valve mounted in the neck. A flexible pouch is mounted within the container and has an open upper end that is sealed to the dispensing valve. A cleaning composition containing an oxidizing agent is stored in the flexible pouch. A pressurized gas is between the container body and the flexible pouch to pressurize the cleaning solution within the flexible pouch. | 09-24-2009 |
| 20100001020 | METHOD OF ATTACHING A SOFT PLASTIC BAG IN AN AEROSOL CAN, AND OTHER CANS SUCH AS FLAT TOP CANS - The present invention is a method and apparatus for attaching a soft plastic liner within an aerosol can and other cans such as flat top cans. The bag is attached in the can by the method of entrapment, or retention. The liner is typically a thin film plastic material with a thickened bead at the open end. The liner can be made of a polyvinylchloride (PVC) material or a slightly more rigid plastic than PVC. When the dome and body are assembled, there is a cavity or pocket formed, as well as a narrow passage at the bottom of the dome. The thickened bead is entrapped in the cavity and can not pass through the narrow passage, which provides the correct space for the thin film bag. The aerosol can typically includes a bottom end and an opposing top end, the opposing top end configured to receive a valve dome, a liner comprising an open end, a closed end, a liner body disposed therebetween, wherein the open end includes a sealing bead which is thicker than the liner body and wherein said liner is disposed in said aerosol can, and a valve dome. | 01-07-2010 |
| 20100025430 | PREVENTION OF LINER CHOKE-OFF IN LINER-BASED PRESSURE DISPENSATION SYSTEM - To avoid problems associated with choke-off of a collapsible liner (e.g., disposed within a rigid overpack) during pressure dispensing of fluid therefrom, a pressure dispense package includes a choke prevention element comprising any of a perforated flange within the liner, a channel-defining flange within the liner, a film defining at least one liquid channel along an inner surface of the liner, a radial stiffening element coupled to the liner, an orifice-defining hollow internal support disposed within the liner, one or more magnetic and complementary magnetically responsive elements associated with the liner and surrounding container, or differential collapse characteristics between liner panels. Methods for preventing choke-off of a collapsible liner adapted for pressure dispensing are also provided. | 02-04-2010 |
| 20100044393 | DEVICE FOR DISPENSING, BY MEANS OF A PUMP, FLUID SUBSTANCES CONTAINED UNDER AIRTIGHT CONDITIONS IN A DEFORMABLE BAG HOUSED IN A RIGID CONTAINER - A device for dispensing, by a manually operable pump, fluid substances contained in a deformable bag housed in a rigid container. The bag includes a mouth with a projecting flange with which the pump engages in coupling to the flange, and which causes the bag to be extracted from the container when the pump is separated from the container after the bag has been emptied. | 02-25-2010 |
| 20100059544 | KEG ENVELOPING A CONTAINER FOR CONTAINING A PRESSURIZED BEVERAGE - A keg enveloping a container ( | 03-11-2010 |
| 20100108716 | AEROSOL FOR VISCOUS PRODUCTS - An aerosol dispensing container | 05-06-2010 |
| 20100133295 | MATERIAL DISPENSING SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR MAKING SAME - Material dispensing systems and methods for make such systems are described. The material dispensing systems employ a collapsible container that is at least partially surrounded by an elastically deformable band. The band stretches as the container is filled with a flowable composition, thereby creating potential energy which can then be used to dispense the composition in lieu of a propellant and/or pressurized container. | 06-03-2010 |
| 20100181338 | ASSEMBLY FOR DISPENSING BEVERAGE - An assembly for dispensing a beverage includes a collapsible beverage container having a neck part with an outlet. A connecting element is arranged at the neck part so as to receive an inlet end of a dispensing line. The beverage container is contained in a pressure chamber having an interior configured to accommodate the beverage container and a lid. The connecting element is configured for abutment with the lid of the pressure chamber to form a seal between the lid and the beverage container during use. | 07-22-2010 |
| 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 expensive package assembly. | 08-12-2010 |
| 20100206900 | PAPER-BASED BEER CONTAINER AND DISPENSING APPRATUS THEREFOR - The present invention relates to a self supporting closed beverage container ( | 08-19-2010 |
| 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 invention also relates to cartridges for use in the filling system. One of the underlying objects of the invention was that of providing a filling system which can be supplemented by simple workshop means and enables the operator to fill up a lubricating system in a vehicle effortlessly within a short time. This object is achieved by a filling system in which the rod is rotatably mounted with respect to the container and turning of the rod in a predetermined direction of rotation brings about a reduction in the storage volume in the container or a handheld device and in which the rod has means for establishing a rotationally fixed connection with an adaptable turning tool. | 08-19-2010 |
| 20100264165 | MANUAL SPRAY CLEANER PACKAGE - A disinfecting solution package comprising a dispensing container having a body with a closed bottom and an open upper end forming a neck and a dispensing valve mounted in the neck. A flexible pouch is mounted within the container and has an open upper end that is sealed to the dispensing valve. A disinfecting composition containing a disinfecting agent is stored in the flexible pouch. A pressurized gas is between the container body and the flexible pouch to pressurize the disinfecting solution within the flexible pouch. | 10-21-2010 |
| 20100301068 | MULTIPURPOSE CAMPING CONTAINER - Described is a multipurpose camping container. In certain embodiments, the container is capable of being filled with either “stuff” or fluid. The container is collapsible such that its size may be reduced in accordance with the volume of the contents of the container. The container further includes a pump for the purpose of expelling contents of the container. The container may optionally include a filter for filtering any fluid being expelled. | 12-02-2010 |
| 20100308077 | 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 inner container is welded with the valve housing for a housing length of at least 70% and extends particularly up to a plate which holds the valve housing in an outer container. | 12-09-2010 |
| 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 the valve on the container secured in the housing of the dispenser. In operation, a plunger that runs lengthwise within the housing of the dispenser exerts force on the bottom of the container crushing it as it is emptied and forcing the sprayable material out through the valve and spray tip. | 01-13-2011 |
| 20110024450 | Composite container and method for manufacturing same ("Multi-Layer Preform") - A composite container, comprising a form-retaining outer container and a flexible inner container is presented. The inner container comprises a dispensing opening and can be mounted in a neck of the outer container, and the inner container is further connected to the outer container by an adhesive or weld connection over a portion of its periphery. The adhesive or weld connection can take the form of a ring adhesion or weld extending transversely to a central longitudinal axis of the container, or can cover the entire surface area of a defined portion of the respective inner container and outer container walls, such as, for example, the upper one-half of the container. The adhesion or weld can be substantially permanent, or alternatively, the adhesive or weld connection can be adapted to detach in controlled manner under the influence of pressures occurring in the container. Additionally, a method for manufacturing such a composite container is also presented, including forming a form-retaining outer container pre-form comprising a neck, forming a flexible inner container pre-form comprising a dispensing opening, inserting the inner container pre-form into the outer container pre-form and fixing said inner container pre-form to the neck of the outer-container pre-form. If the two containers are to be connected by adhesive, then prior to inserting the inner container pre-form into the outer container pre-form, a glue or adhesive can be applied either to the outer surface of the inner container pre-form or to the inner surface of the outer container pre-form, defining a portion of the surface area of the inner and outer containers where they will be connected. Once the two pre-forms are assembled, the composite container can be blown to full size under significant pressures, and the inner container becomes connected to the outer container over the defined portion of their periphery (e.g., their upper halves) by the adhesive spreading under such pressure, or by welding, into an air-tight seal. In exemplary embodiments of the present invention, the remaining portion of the inner container pre-form can be coated with an anti-stick coating prior to insertion into the outer container pre-form, so as to facilitate motion of the remaining portion of the flexible inner container relative to the outer container. In exemplary embodiments of the present invention, in operation, under pressure supplied by a displacing medium, the non-adhering portion of the inner container moves upwards within the outer container in a piston-like motion so as to dispense a product provided inside it, until it has completely folded on itself so that it its inner wall fully contacts the inner wall of the adhering portion of the inner container. | 02-03-2011 |
| 20110024451 | Paper Tube Packaging with Coated Interior - A biodegradable tube comprises a mom-rigid paper tubular body defining a lumen for containing a semi-solid composition; a paper tubular cap that slidably mates with the body; and wherein interior surfaces of the each of the body and the cap have a coating that is substantially impermeable to the semi-solid composition. In preferred embodiments the tube body and cap have tapered sealed ends, the coating comprises an adhesive, and the walls of the tube/cap comprise a rolled paper material upon which the coating has been applied. Contemplated semi-solid product materials include for example lip balm, facial cream, lotion, deodorant, sunscreen, caulk, grease sticks, mosquito repellant, and shoe polish. | 02-03-2011 |
| 20110062183 | FOODSTUFF DISPENSER - A dispenser for flowable foodstuffs comprises a rigid shell in which a flexible container for the foodstuff and an inflatable reservoir are received. The container has a connector for attaching a nozzle through which foodstuff is dispensed by inflating the reservoir to apply pressure to displace foodstuff from the container. The nozzle is provided with a valve that is operable to open and close the nozzle and is linked to an air compressor for inflating the reservoir. Inflation pressure is increased as the foodstuff is dispensed up to a maximum pressure less than the burst strength of the container. | 03-17-2011 |
| 20110101025 | Robust Pouch and Valve Assembly for Containing and Dispensing a Fluent Substance - A package ( | 05-05-2011 |
| 20110108574 | Method for Producing a Device for Dispensing Fluid Product Under Pressure, Apparatus for Implementing Such a Method and Device for Dispensing Fluid Product Under Pressure - A method for producing a dispensing device ( | 05-12-2011 |
| 20110108575 | PRESSURIZED FLUID DELIVERY SYSTEM - A fluid delivery system comprising a first bladder having a first inlet and a first outlet, the first bladder configured to contain liquid, a second bladder capable of being pressurized by inflation and having a second inlet, the second bladder being formed adjacent to the first bladder, such that the first bladder and the second bladder are integrated to form a pressurized fluid reservoir. | 05-12-2011 |
| 20110192865 | DISPENSER - The invention relates a dispenser comprises: an outer container ( | 08-11-2011 |
| 20110259915 | Product-Dispensing Container With Pressurizable and Collapsible Product-Storage Bag - A container includes a bottle formed to include an interior region and a collapsible bag in the interior region. The collapsible bag is formed to include a chamber for holding a dispensable product. A dispenser is coupled to the bottle and arranged to communicate with dispensable product held in the collapsible bag. The dispenser is operable by a consumer to discharge the dispensable product from the collapsible bag. | 10-27-2011 |
| 20120097706 | Variable Volume Pocket, Fluid Dispensing Device Comprising Said Pocket and Method For Filling Said Device - The invention relates to a bag of variable volume able to contain fluids and designed to be introduced into a container through the container's neck, said bag consisting of a pouch with one closed end and one open end, the open end being dimensionally stable over temperature ranges of from −30 to 55° C., to a device incorporating said bag and to a process for filling it. | 04-26-2012 |
| 20120104041 | BEVERAGE DISPENSER - A beverage dispenser comprises a bag suspension to suspend a bag of a beverage within a volume, a valve mechanism configured to be fluidly coupled to an interior of the bag to selectively dispense beverage from the bag, a press movably supported below the volume to press upwardly against the bag, and a spring resiliently urging the press towards the volume. | 05-03-2012 |
| 20120160869 | GAS CARTRIDGE - In a gas cartridge, inside of a metal made outer can | 06-28-2012 |
| 20120205395 | Apparatus for Dispensing Food Product - An apparatus for dispensing ice cream includes a seating for a container and a plunger for extruding product from the container. An actuator controls movement of the plunger between retracted and extended positions. An output member of the actuator moves from an extended position to a retracted position to drive the plunger to its extended position, for a dispensing operation. The output member is arranged for upward movement to move the plunger to its retracted position. The output member and plunger have respective axes of movement which are off set from one another, one behind the other. The actuator is arranged in a housing and the plunger is located at a height generally above the actuator. | 08-16-2012 |
| 20120217264 | MACHINE FOR MAKING AND DISPENSING LIQUID, SEMI-LIQUID AND/OR SEMI-SOLID FOOD PRODUCTS - A machine for making and dispensing liquid, semi-liquid and/or semi-solid food products comprising a cylinder for processing a mixture of a basic product and air, a chamber for the transit of a heat exchange fluid, the chamber being located around the cylinder, a dispensing tap and means for treating the heat exchange fluid and supplying it to the transit chamber; it is equipped with a flexible container for containing the basic product and housed in a rigid container; a compressor of a flow of pressurized air being designed to send pressurized air into the rigid container in such a way that it acts on the flexible container to cause the transfer of the basic product from the container to the processing cylinder through a feed tube. | 08-30-2012 |
| 20120241472 | VARIABLE FLOW DISPENSER WITH ACTUATION OR FEEDBACK CABLE - A fluid delivery device | 09-27-2012 |
| 20120292338 | COMPONENTS FOR AEROSOL DISPENSER - A pressurized container usable for an aerosol dispenser. The container is charged with propellant. The container may be conveniently shipped, for later product filling and/or decoration. By manufacturing the subcombination at a first location, and shipping sealed to a second location, flexible manufacture can be achieved. The second location can add locally popular product and decoration. | 11-22-2012 |
| 20120292339 | DISPENSING GUN FOR A COLLAPSIBLE ADHESIVE-FILLED CONTAINER - A portable gun provides for the dispensing of flowable adhesives. The gun accommodates a flowable adhesive contained in a collapsible container which adhesive is dispensed through an extending dispensing nozzle. | 11-22-2012 |
| 20120298691 | Dispensing Device - A dispensing device having a housing capable of receiving a pre-packaged charge of pre-whipped topping or icing. The housing has an inner wall with a slot formed therein for receiving a rack that is capable of rotational and translational motion within the slot. The rack has a set of gear teeth that engage with a catch on a plunger. The piston moves in the axial direction to force the pre-whipped topping or icing through the outlet in its packaging. The catch on the piston is locked in one direction and pivots in the opposite direction such that the rack engages with the piston when it moves in a first direction and the rack disengages with the piston when it is moved in a second direction opposite the first direction. | 11-29-2012 |
| 20120312837 | BEVERAGE DISPENSER - An appliance for dispensing a liquid has a housing with two slidably connected portions allowing a liquid container to be disposed between the portions, a tap configured to be connected in a fluid connection with the container and a pressure source configured to be connected in a fluid connection with the container. The housing is configured to accommodate a liquid container. | 12-13-2012 |
| 20130056491 | MATERIAL PRESSURE FEEDING APPARATUS - A material pressure feeding apparatus | 03-07-2013 |
| 20130068790 | SECURE LIQUID DRUG DISPENSER AND METHOD FOR DELIVERING LIQUID MEDICATION - A secure liquid drug dispenser for delivering pre-determined doses of medication for oral administration, including an airtight container ( | 03-21-2013 |
| 20130126554 | COLLAPSIBLE BOTTLE AND COVER - In combination with a collapsible container with a dimension that varies as the container collapses from a full position to an empty position, the bottle cover with a sight opening for viewing of indicia on the bottle to provide an indication as to the extent the bottle is full or empty. | 05-23-2013 |
| 20130153600 | DISPENSER SYSTEM FOR FLEXIBLE BAGS - Embodiments relate to a dispenser including a container including a containment portion and a handle portion, the handle portion containing an actuating device to selectively actuate a pump; the containment portion defining a chamber, wherein the chamber may include at least a first interior side, and wherein the first interior side comprises at least a first zone comprising a first tackiness characteristic and a second zone comprising a second tackiness characteristic, such that the first tackiness characteristic exceeds the second tackiness characteristic. | 06-20-2013 |
| 20130161349 | BAG-ON-VALVE SYSTEM AND FILM LAMINATE FOR AGGRESSIVE FILLING MATERIALS - The present invention relates to a bag-on-valve system ( | 06-27-2013 |
| 20130193164 | SUBSTANTIALLY RIGID COLLAPSIBLE LINER, CONTAINER AND/OR LINER FOR REPLACING GLASS BOTTLES, AND ENHANCED FLEXIBLE LINERS - The present disclosure relates to a blow-molded, rigid collapsible liner that can be suitable particularly for smaller storage and dispensing systems. The rigid collapsible liner may be a stand-alone liner, e.g., used without an outer container, and may be dispensed from a fixed pressure dispensing can. Folds in the rigid collapsible liner may be substantially eliminated, thereby substantially reducing or eliminating the problems associated with pinholes, weld tears, and overflow. The present disclosure also relates to systems and liners, including the liners just mentioned, that may be used as alternatives to, or replacements for, simple rigid-wall containers, such as those made of glass. Such advantageous systems and liners may replace simple rigid-wall containers in a system for delivering a high purity material to a semiconductor process substantially without modification to an end user's existing pump dispense or pressure dispense systems. | 08-01-2013 |
| 20130200099 | FLUID STORAGE CONTAINER AND LID THEREOF - A fluid storage container includes a container body provided with an interior space for storing a fluid and an opening for guiding the fluid from the interior space to the outside. A lid covers the opening of the container and is provided with a discharge opening for the fluid. The discharge opening is configured so that the discharge opening is normally in a closed state, sealed by a plug, but is set to an open state when extracting the fluid from the container body. Thus, outside air and impurities are prevented from entering the container, which prevents the degradation of the contents of the container and thereby drastically increases the lifespan of the contents. | 08-08-2013 |
| 20130200100 | CONTAINER FOR LIQUIDS - The invention relates to a container ( | 08-08-2013 |
| 20130214000 | BEVERAGE DISPENSING SYSTEM - A combination beverage concentrate and concentrate bag and an apparatus for using the combination. The combination is adapted for use in the preparation of a finished beverage having a first volume of the beverage concentrate and a second volume of diluent. The concentrate bag is flexible, disposable and has a volume equal to or greater than the sum of the first volume and the second volume. A first volume of the beverage concentrate is disposed within the concentrate bag. The apparatus is adapted to accept the diluent-filled combination, mix the diluent with the beverage concentrate and dispense finished beverage from a dispenser. In the dispensing system, connections for providing diluent or a pressurizing agent to the beverage concentrate or to the finished beverage are located at the dispenser outlet opening or upstream of that opening. | 08-22-2013 |
| 20130214001 | HYDRATION DEVICE - Disclosed is a hydration device including at least one fillable bladder in fluid communication with a first end of an adjustable semi-rigid tube; a first valve connected to a second end of the adjustable semi-rigid tube; a base configured to transmit at least a portion of a user's weight as a positive pressure to the at least one fillable bladder; and a support structure connected to the base and the adjustable semi-rigid tube. | 08-22-2013 |
| 20130221029 | DISPENSING APPLIANCE PROVIDED WITH MEANS FOR POSITIONING A CONTAINER - A pressure dispensing container containing a liquid and closed by a closure having a first aperture offset with respect to the centroid of the closure's base is disclosed. The container is mounted on a dispensing appliance including a first tube to be inserted into the corresponding first, offset aperture of the closure. The closure further having a crenellation in its lower rim mating a crenellation in a structure for receiving the closure of the container. A closure holding structure is located in the holding portion of the appliance and is suitable for receiving in mating relationship the closure of the container such that the first offset aperture of the closure is in direct engaging relationship with the first tube of the appliance. | 08-29-2013 |
| 20130233886 | Dispenser for Viscous Food Products - A dispenser for viscous foods like condiments, batter and syrups employs a flexible plastic bag made of a flexible plastic material, one side of which or one end of which is formed to have a self-sealing, orifice formed in the wall of the bag by two slices or cuts in the plastic material. The cuts or slices form flexible vanes which deflect outwardly responsive to pressure from a viscous material and which return to their original shape when pressure on the food product is reduced or eliminated. | 09-12-2013 |
| 20130270295 | Plastic Packages For Dispensing Aerosol Products Having Improved Crazing Resistance And Sustainability - A plastic package for dispensing a product in aerosol form having improved crazing resistance and sustainability is disclosed. The plastic package comprises a bottle having a delivery device, a valve to control flow, and a stable plastic package that holds the product when sealed using the valve. In one embodiment, at least a portion of the plastic package comprises PEF. | 10-17-2013 |
| 20130284760 | Liquid Storage Dispensing Apparatus - A liquid storage and delivery apparatus utilizing a canister or container which holds a flexible diaphragm supported by a frame. The frame biases the flexible diaphragm against the inner wall of the container and allows expansion and contraction of the diaphragm in certain direction. A seal creates a substantially air tight space within the canister to allow directed pressurized gas to motivate the movement of the diaphragm within the canister. A lid or fitting supports a collapsible bag carrying a liquid within a second space within the canister such that movement of the flexible diaphragm against the collapsible bag forces or squeezes liquid from the same for use. | 10-31-2013 |
| 20130306675 | TUBE AND EMPTYING APPARATUS - A tube having a cylindrical tube body, an end wall closing off one end of the body, and a dispensing nipple disposed on the end wall coaxially to the axis of the tube body. The end wall has at least one portion weakened by reduced wall thickness or reduced material hardness so that two parts of the end wall may be collapsed onto one another for completely emptying the tube. For emptying a tube, an apparatus is provided which has a trough-shaped casing for accommodating the tube and a squeezing body movable within the casing. The casing surrounds the tube through an angle of more than 180° and has a longitudinal slot for manually moving the squeezing body. | 11-21-2013 |
| 20130327789 | DISPENSER - Dispenser and methods of dispensing substances is provided. The dispenser comprises a housing having a longitudinal axis, the housing configured to receive a packet comprising at least one collapsible cavity containing at least one substance, a support member positioned in the housing, the support member having a longitudinal axis essentially parallel to the longitudinal axis of the housing, a wedge coupled to the support member, the wedge configured to move in a plane substantially parallel within the longitudinal axis of the housing, the wedge receiving a force directed substantially normal to the longitudinal axis of the housing, and a reciprocating actuator coupled to the housing and engagable with the support member, the actuator moveable between a first position and a second position whereby the wedge advances a single predetermined increment collapsing a portion of the cavity. | 12-12-2013 |
| 20130327790 | REFILLABLE AND RECHARGEABLE GREASE GUN RESERVOIR - A refillable reusable grease gun reservoir has grease inlet and outlet ports coupled with dry break fittings enabling the reservoir to be used and refilled. The reservoir may be filled through the top and/or bottom of the reservoir body. | 12-12-2013 |
| 20130341351 | LIQUID DISPENSING APPLIANCE PROVIDED WITH AN ANTI-DRIP VALVE SYSTEM - A dispensing assembly having a container containing a liquid to be dispensed and a dispensing tube bringing in fluid communication with ambient the volume inside the container containing the liquid. The dispensing tube has a flexible, resilient portion ending in an outlet of diameter, D, and is engaged in a pinch valve system. The pinch valve system has a squeezing member suitable for squeezing and obturating a section of the flexible portion located at a distance, h, from the outlet. The ratio, h/D, of the distance, h, to the outlet diameter, D, is not more than 2, preferably, not more than 1.5, more preferably, not more than 1.0. | 12-26-2013 |
| 20130341352 | 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 an interior portion in the dispenser with the valve on the container secured in the housing of the dispenser. In operation, a pump action lever is activated causing a piston to slide lengthwise in the housing of the dispenser and exert force on the bottom of the container crushing it as it is emptied and forcing the sprayable material out through the valve and spray tip. | 12-26-2013 |
| 20140001205 | CONNECTORS FOR LINER-BASED DISPENSE CONTAINERS | 01-02-2014 |
| 20140021221 | REFILLABLE CONTAINER WITH A ZERO WASTE DISPENSING SYSTEM - The refillable container ( | 01-23-2014 |
| 20140034671 | GENERALLY CYLINDRICALLY-SHAPED LINER FOR USE IN PRESSURE DISPENSE SYSTEMS AND METHODS OF MANUFACTURING THE SAME - A liner having a tubular body portion with a top circumferential edge and a bottom circumferential edge, a generally circular bottom portion sealed to the tubular body portion along the bottom circumferential edge, and a generally circular top portion sealed to the tubular body portion along the top circumferential edge. The top portion may include a fitment sealed thereto. The tubular body portion may include at least one weld seam extending from the top circumferential edge to the bottom circumferential edge. In a particular embodiment, the tubular body portion may include two sheets welded together to form a tubular body, the tubular body portion thus having two weld seams extending from the top circumferential edge to the bottom circumferential edge. | 02-06-2014 |
| 20140048558 | FLUID DELIVERY APPARATUS - A pump apparatus that exerts a constant force on a bag of fluid to provide a uniform flow rate compared to elastomeric pumps. The apparatus comprises a first ( | 02-20-2014 |
| 20140097201 | System and Method for Storing and Selectively Dispensing Liquids - The inventive system and method advantageously enable superior preserved storage and selective dispensation of liquids by storing wine (or other liquids) in a pressurized environment to ensure that the stored liquid does not come into contact with air, and then by selectively dispensing a portion of the stored liquid, in accordance with a desired dispensing regime, by utilizing a controlled source of pressure force to apply a sufficient pressure to the pressurized environment to expel the desired volume of the liquid in a pressurized stream directed to a dispensing pouring interface through a conduit or equivalent delivery system. In at least several novel embodiments thereof, the system and method of the present invention are configured for use with wine-in-bag (“WinB”) products. | 04-10-2014 |
| 20140103066 | CONTAINER FOR STORING A LIQUID FOODSTUFF AND DISPENSING IT UNDER PRESSURE - A container ( | 04-17-2014 |
| 20140117043 | LINER-BASED DISPENSING SYSTEMS - The present disclosure relates to novel and advantageous disposable dispensers. The dispenser may include a dispense assembly comprising an outlet channel in fluid communication with a terminal apparatus, and a pressure source providing a limited supply of fluid or gas, and also includes a collapsible liner that contains a material to be dispensed, the liner detachably secured to the dispense assembly with the outlet channel in fluid communication with an interior of the liner, wherein the material in the liner is dispensed out the liner and through the outlet channel to the terminal apparatus. | 05-01-2014 |
| 20140124533 | STORAGE AND DISPENSING DEVICE - An assembly is provided for storing and dispensing flowable material. The assembly includes a reusable tube dimensionally formed to fit within the body of a dispensing gun. A separate pouch member is provided for storing a quantity of flowable material and is formed to be removably positioned within the tube. A nozzle is provided on the pouch for directing discharge of the material from the pouch. The pouch is provided with a fitment at one end. Cooperative elements are formed between the end wall of the tube and the fitment, which engage upon insertion of the pouch into the tube. A disk is provided for removable attachment to the plunger portion of the gun. A hook or gripping device projects from the disk for engagement of the end of the pouch. | 05-08-2014 |
| 20140138406 | FILM FOR FLEXIBLE BAGS - Embodiments relate to a film used to form a flexible bag including an inner sealant layer capable of providing a hermetic seal; an oxygen barrier layer capable of extending the shelf life of a food product; and an outer layer capable of providing abrasion and puncture resistance and tacking to the specialized tacky polymer strip mounted on the dispensing device. | 05-22-2014 |
| 20140166694 | SCALABLE MODULAR SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR STORING, PRESERVING, MANAGING, AND SELECTIVELY DISPENSING BEVERAGES - The inventive system and method advantageously enable superior preserved storage, preservation, and management of selective dispensation of beverages (e.g., wine), by storing the beverages in a pressurized environment to ensure that the stored beverage does not come into contact with air, and then by selectively dispensing a portion of the stored beverage, in accordance with a desired dispensing regime (which may be configured and controlled locally, remotely, and/or via a computerized system), by utilizing a controlled source of pressure force to apply a sufficient pressure to the pressurized environment to expel the desired volume of the beverage in a pressurized stream directed to a remote dispensing/pouring interface (for example located in a desired area of a bar, restaurant, or other hospitality establishment) through a liquid delivery system. In at least one embodiment thereof, the system and method of the present invention are configured for use with compressible wine-in-bag (“WinB”) product containers placed into at least one pressurized chamber (serving as the pressurized environment) and interfaced with a liquid delivery system connected one or more dispensing components. Advantageously, the inventive system and method are scalable from use in conjunction with a single WinB product, to a large electronically-controlled beverage dispensing infrastructure implementation operable to interface with various hospitality (e.g., bar, club, restaurant) management systems. | 06-19-2014 |
| 20140166695 | ASSEMBLY FOR DISPENSING BEVERAGE - An assembly for dispensing a beverage includes a collapsible beverage container having an outlet with a connecting element; a pressure chamber configured to accommodate the beverage container and including a lid; a heat transfer system operable on the pressure chamber; a pressure source operable to provide a predetermined pressure to the interior of the pressure chamber; and a dispensing line connectable with the outlet of the beverage container so as to extend from the outlet through an opening in the lid to a dispensing tap. The beverage is dispensed by providing the predetermined pressure to the interior of the pressure chamber and the beverage container therein. As the dispensing line is opened at the dispensing tap, the beverage container collapses in response to the applied pressure, forcing the beverage into the dispensing line and out the tap without being supplied with or being in contact with any gas. | 06-19-2014 |
| 20140175123 | FLUID DISPENSER - A fluid dispenser comprises a dispenser valve defining a fluid dispenser passage, and a container comprising a deformable inner pouch and a deformable outer shell that co-operate with each other to define an intermediate gap therebetween. The deformable outer shell includes a collar in engagement with the dispenser valve, and an annular flange that extends radially inwards inside the collar in such a manner as to define an edge that defines a central opening. The deformable inner pouch includes a neck that is engaged in the central opening in engagement with the edge of the annular flange and with the dispenser valve in fluid communication with the dispenser passage. The dispenser valve comprises an inlet sleeve in engagement with the neck of the deformable inner pouch and a fastener ring that in engagement with the collar of the deformable outer shell. | 06-26-2014 |
| 20140183222 | Propellantless Aerosol System - A propellantless aerosol fluid dispensing system including a reusable pressurizable canister and a disposable fluid containing pouch, the pouch including a valve assembly for dispensing the fluid. | 07-03-2014 |
| 20140190991 | Front Room Beverage Dispense Apparatus - The invention relates to a beverage dispense apparatus that maintains syrup containers in a housing, thereby eliminating plumbing required by prior art Bag-in-Box dispensers. | 07-10-2014 |
| 20140190992 | DISPENSING CONTAINER - An object of the present invention is to facilitate discharge of the content in a dispensing container having a delamination structure so as to minimize the amount of remaining content. In order to achieve this object, a gas is housed in the internal container | 07-10-2014 |
| 20140197200 | REMAINDER REDUCING MEMBER - The present invention relates to a remainder reducing member with which a space with a circumference closed by a pressurized fluid is prevented from being generated and a final remaining amount of a discharged content is reduced. The remainder reducing member of the present invention has a simple structure, is manufactured with ease, easily installed at an inner side of an inner bag, and capable of discharging the content smoothly. The remainder reducing member, which is attached to the interior of the flexible inner bag disposed in aerosol container to reduce the final remaining amount of the discharged content, is constituted by a solid rod-shaped body and comprises an attachment portion attached to an inflow port of the inner bag such that said content can flow therein and a guiding portion provided with a plurality of guiding grooves formed in a lengthwise direction of an outer periphery thereof. | 07-17-2014 |
| 20140209633 | COMPONENTS FOR AEROSOL DISPENSER AND AEROSOL DISPENSER MADE THEREWITH - A pressurized container usable for a pressurizable contain, such as an aerosol dispenser, an aerosol dispenser made therewith and preform therefor. The preform/container/dispenser has a neck at the top. The neck has upper and lower portions. The lower portion transitions into a shoulder, which flares outwardly. The shoulder, in turn, transitions into a sidewall. The lower neck portion/shoulder and/or upper part of the sidewall are cystallized. The invention also comprises a preform for making such a pressurizable container and an aerosol dispenser made therewith. | 07-31-2014 |
| 20140217117 | Base Grooved Collapsible Bottle - A thin walled collapsible container having an outlet end and a closed base end intermediate which there are provided walls extending longitudinally of the container from the outlet end to the base end, the walls including at least a front wall and an opposite wall opposite the front wall and walls joining the front wall with the opposite wall, and in which an inwardly extending medial groove is provided between the front wall and the opposite wall, the groove extending downwardly within a bottom wall forming the base end inwardly towards the outlet end. Visible indicia such as a printed label may be provided on the front wall which label, in an uncollapsed container held by its outlet end, is disposed to be directed in a particular direction for viewing by a user and in which during collapse of the collapsible container by withdrawing fluid therefrom, the container collapses with, to a large extent, the front wall carrying the labelling to continue to be directed roughly in the same direction. | 08-07-2014 |
| 20140252029 | DISPENSING DEVICE - A dispensing device comprising a flexible inner container having a valve unit for dispensing a filling substance present in the inner container and an outer container sealingly engaged with the inner container. Pressurized gas present in an intermediate space between the outer and inner containers is used to generate an expulsion force for discharging the filling substance. To simplify manufacturing and make lower quantities economically feasible to manufacture, while also increasing the metering accuracy of the discharge of the filling substance the intermediate space is connected to an external pressurized gas source. | 09-11-2014 |
| 20140252030 | POUCH AND VALVE ASSEMBLY PACKAGE FOR CONTAINING AND DISPENSING A FLUENT SUBSTANCE - A package ( | 09-11-2014 |
| 20140263440 | Container and Substance Dispensing System - A confinement structure and an actuation member that provides a system that allows for controllable deformation of a variety of containers are disclosed. In one embodiment, the system of the present disclosure provides for controllable deformation of a container such that a portion of the container acts as a wiping means to empty a substance from the container. A container that includes an indentation formed on a first end of the container and a container opening located at a second end of the container is also disclosed. In one embodiment, with the container deformed to a final position, the indentation fits inside the container opening to completely expel a substance from the container. | 09-18-2014 |
| 20140263441 | PORTION CONTAINER COMPRESSION SYSTEM - Provided is a portion container compression system capable of preventing a portion container from being misaligned, and being used without contaminating surrounding items even when misalignment occurs. A content can be pushed out by squeezing the portion container installed in a receiving portion of a system main body, and formed on the front region of the portion container is an easily unsealable portion. The portion container is formed into an asymmetric shape in the front-back direction, and the receiving portion has a misalignment-prevention portion allowing the front region of the portion container to be aligned to the receiving portion, but preventing the back region thereof from being aligned to the receiving portion. The misalignment-prevention portion prevents the ejection from a misaligned portion container. Since there cannot be achieved the effects as those when the portion container is correctly installed, a user may notice the misalignment of the portion container. | 09-18-2014 |
| 20140361038 | TWO LIQUID DISPENSER - [Problem] Provided is a two-liquid dispenser storing two types of content, and capable of stably and equally discharging two liquids. | 12-11-2014 |
| 20150053717 | System and Method for Dispensing Sprayable Material - A system and method for dispensing sprayable material such as paint and other liquefied products. The system includes a dispenser such as a marking stick or other commercially available dispenser. The dispenser is configured to accept a container housed inside a cartridge and filled with sprayable material. The sprayable material is sprayed through a valve and spray tip at one end of the cartridge. An electrically powered motor assembly is removably coupled to the cartridge. The motor is used to power a pump that is incorporated in the cartridge to draw the sprayable material from the container. The material is pumped from the container and delivered through a tube to a spray head. The pressure generated by the pump inside the container and the tube are sufficient to spray the product through the valve and spray tip when valve is opened. | 02-26-2015 |
| 20150060485 | DEFORMABLE CONTAINER AND DISPENSING MACHINE - A deformable container for single serving of a viscous or semi-solid product from an associated dispensing machine, the deformable container having a cylindrical or conical shape with two opposing end walls and at least one collapsible side wall connecting the first and second end walls, wherein one end wall is provided an opening with a cover through which the product is dispensed from the container. The collapsible side wall may have a cylindrical shape with a plurality of pleats arranged in an accordion-like shape, and be configured to collapse on itself into a substantially flattened position while maintaining a vertical alignment of each pleat. The collapsible side may be conical with a plurality of pleats arranged in a corrugated-like shape, and be configured to collapse on itself into a substantially flattened position wherein the pleats are arranged horizontally next to each other. The container may additionally include a lock mechanism for maintain the flattened shape. | 03-05-2015 |
| 20150060486 | DEFORMABLE CONTAINER AND DISPENSING MACHINE - A deformable container for single serving of a viscous or semi-solid product from an associated dispensing machine, the deformable container having a cylindrical or conical shape with two opposing end walls and at least one collapsible side wall connecting the first and second end walls, wherein one end wall is provided an opening with a cover through which the product is dispensed from the container. The collapsible side wall may have a cylindrical shape with a plurality of pleats arranged in an accordion-like shape, and be configured to collapse on itself into a substantially flattened position while maintaining a vertical alignment of each pleat. The collapsible side may be conical with a plurality of pleats arranged in a corrugated-like shape, and be configured to collapse on itself into a substantially flattened position wherein the pleats are arranged horizontally next to each other. The container may additionally include a lock mechanism for maintain the flattened shape. | 03-05-2015 |
| 20150076171 | MATERIAL DISPENSING ASSEMBLY - A material dispensing assembly ( | 03-19-2015 |
| 20150102058 | FLEXIBLE CONTAINER - A container for holding and delivering liquids is disclosed. A controllably pressurizable reservoir system is disclosed. The reservoir system can have a reservoir and an inflation chamber adjacent to the liquid reservoir. The inflation chamber can be inflated to increase the pressure in the liquid reservoir, or deflated to decrease the pressure. | 04-16-2015 |
| 20150108163 | RECYCLABLE PLASTIC AEROSOL DISPENSER - An aerosol dispenser. The aerosol dispenser is made from materials which can go into a single recycling stream having a single class of materials, as defined by the Society of the Plastics Industry, and particularly may exclusively comprise Class 1 materials with no flammable product/propellant present. | 04-23-2015 |
| 20150307236 | Dispensing System - A dispensing system which has a dispenser housing assembly, and a bag assembly that fits within the dispensing housing assembly. The bag assembly includes a flexible bag and an integrated spout and valve member. The integrated spout and valve member includes a spout portion which has an annular base flange and a spout body extending therefrom. A valve is positioned within the spout body. The valve including an opening that can be selectively opened to allow the passage of a flowable material from within the flexible bag. | 10-29-2015 |
| 20150315004 | APPARATUS FOR THE REMOVAL OF LIQUIDS FROM CONTAINERS - An apparatus ( | 11-05-2015 |
| 20150315005 | Compact Apparatus for Preserving and Dispensing a Food Product, in Particular a Yogurt - The apparatus ( | 11-05-2015 |
| 20150321895 | METHOD AND A SYSTEM FOR PRESSURISING AND DISPENSING FLUID PRODUCTS STORED IN A BOTTLE, CAN, CONTAINER OR SIMILAR DEVICE - A self regulating and constant pressure maintaining product dispenser assembly comprises a dispensing device and a product container defining an inner space comprising a product space being filled with a fluid product constituting a carbonated beverage, and a pressure space being filled with a propellant gas having an initial pressure of preferably 0.5-1.8 bar above the atmospheric pressure when subjected to a specific temperature range of preferably 3° C.-50° C. The pressure space further comprises an amount of an adsorption material having adsorbed an amount of the propellant gas, which is sufficient for allowing the pressure space to increase in volume and to substitute the product space. The particular amount of adsorption material is inherently capable of substantially maintaining the initial pressure in the pressure space by releasing the propellant gas into the pressure space and adsorbing the propellant gas from the pressure space. | 11-12-2015 |
| 20150344214 | Discharge container and Method for manufacturing discharge container - Provided is a discharge container configured such that a valve assembly is firmly secured to a metallic container body provided with a bead and such that the discharge container has high sealing properties. A discharge container is provided with a metallic container body ( | 12-03-2015 |
| 20160008227 | ACTUATOR-DRIVEN DISPENSER | 01-14-2016 |
| 20160029843 | Self-Oiling Skillet - A mechanism is provided for dispensing oil into a cooking skillet having a sauce basin and a handle. The mechanism includes a bladder for containing the oil, and a trigger, both disposed within the handle. The bladder includes a tube that extends into the sauce basin to dispense oil therein. The trigger squeezes the bladder to inject the oil into the tube in response to grasping the handle by a hand. The bladder further includes a fill spout to add the oil into the bladder. Additionally, a self-oiling skillet for cooking is provided, including a sauce basin for cooking food on a stove, a handle attached to the sauce basin for enabling a hand to grasp, and the mechanism for dispensing oil into the sauce basin. | 02-04-2016 |
| 20160128351 | SYSTEM AND METHODS FOR DISTRIBUTING AND DISPENSING CHOCOLATES - Systems and methods for preparing and dispensing food contents, typically molten chocolate. In one aspect, a device includes a housing defining a first volume; an inner wall positioned in the housing and bifurcating the first volume into separate second and third volumes; a pressure member operationally connected to the inner wall, where the pressure member is actuatable to move into the second volume; an aperture formed through the housing for fluidic communication with the second volume; an actuator operationally connected to the pressure member, a first deformable pouch positioned in the second volume, where the first deformable pouch includes a generally elongated fluid-tight enclosure, liquid chocolate substantially filling the fluid-tight enclosure, and a fluidic conduit extending through the fluid-tight enclosure. Device also includes a fluidic valve operationally connected to the fluidic conduit and positioned without the fluid-tight enclosure. | 05-12-2016 |
| 20160130070 | BEVERAGE STORAGE AND DISPENSING APPARATUS - A beverage container and dispenser utilizing a keg that slidingly engages a support to connect a liquid dispenser and compressed air inlet. The keg is guided into proper orientation in the support via a track located on the support. | 05-12-2016 |
| 20160137476 | System and Method for Storing and Selectively Dispensing Liquids - The inventive system and method advantageously enable superior preserved storage and selective dispensation of liquids by storing wine (or other liquids) in a pressurized environment to ensure that the stored liquid does not come into contact with air, and then by selectively dispensing a portion of the stored liquid, in accordance with a desired dispensing regime, by utilizing a controlled source of pressure force to apply a sufficient pressure to the pressurized environment to expel the desired volume of the liquid in a pressurized stream directed to a dispensing/pouring interface through a conduit or equivalent delivery system. In at least several novel embodiments thereof, the system and method of the present invention are configured for use with wine-in-bag (“WinB”) products. | 05-19-2016 |
| 20160144386 | Dual Flow Disperser - A disperser system includes a disperser body that defines a substantially air-tight chamber therein. A sprayer assembly includes a passage, a fluid coupling, a nozzle, a valve, a valve trigger and a pouch. The passage is in fluid communication with the chamber. The valve is in fluid communication with both the passage and the fluid coupling and opens to the nozzle. The valve trigger is configured selectively to open the valve, thereby placing the passage and the fluid coupling in fluid communication with the nozzle. The pouch contains a fluid. When the chamber is charged with a gas and when the valve is opened, the gas flows through the passage and the fluid flows through the fluid coupling into the valve so that the gas entrains the fluid and delivers a suspension of the gas and the fluid to the nozzle, out of which the suspension is sprayed. | 05-26-2016 |
| 20160152395 | Manifold Arrangement | 06-02-2016 |
| 20160167867 | RECYCLABLE PLASTIC AEROSOL DISPENSER | 06-16-2016 |
| 20160167868 | POUCH RESERVOIRS FOR CASINGS USED TO DISPENSE PRESSURIZED PRODUCTS AND CASINGS COMPRISING SAME | 06-16-2016 |
| 20160176615 | CHEMICAL STORAGE CONTAINER AND METHOD FOR REPLACING ITS INTERNAL ATMOSPHERE WITH DRY AIR | 06-23-2016 |
| 20160176616 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR DELIVERING FLUID TO AN INDIVIDUAL | 06-23-2016 |
| 20160176619 | COMPONENTS FOR AEROSOL DISPENSER | 06-23-2016 |
| 20160184849 | DEVICE TO CONTAIN AND DISPENSE FLUID SUBSTANCES - Device to contain and dispense fluid, including: container including neck, connector with ring cap element; deformable bag, for housing inside a container cavity and including neck having opening to access bag cavity, and bag flange extending transversally to the bag neck; manual pump at least partially in the bag neck; ring cap element connected to container neck for connecting pump and bag to container neck; an annular support element for resting on a container neck free edge, annular support element including: seat including rest wall for bag neck flange, ring cap element, when connected to container neck, binding annular support element and at least one flange portion and annular element to container neck; and connector for cooperating with connection counter-part in ring cap element. Ring cap element includes connection counter-part for cooperating with container neck connector for removably connecting ring cap and container neck. | 06-30-2016 |
| 20160184850 | DEVICE TO CONTAIN AND DISPENSE FLUID SUBSTANCES - Device to contain and dispense fluid, including: container including neck, connector with ring cap element; deformable bag, for housing inside a container cavity and including neck having opening to access bag cavity, and bag flange extending transversally to the bag neck; manual pump at least partially in the bag neck; ring cap element connected to container neck for connecting pump and bag to container neck; an annular support element for resting on a container neck free edge, annular support element including: seat including rest wall for bag neck flange, ring cap element, when connected to container neck, binding annular support element and at least one flange portion and annular element to container neck; and connector for cooperating with connection counter-part in ring cap element. Ring cap element includes connection counter-part for cooperating with container neck connector for removably connecting ring cap and container neck. | 06-30-2016 |
| 20160251208 | BEVERAGE MAKER | 09-01-2016 |
| 20160251209 | HOLDER FOR A LIQUID PRODUCT | 09-01-2016 |
| 20160374336 | Persistent Sanitizer Composition - A waterless and essentially alcohol-free sanitizer composition or aerosolized hand sanitizing composition containing a quaternary ammonium salt such as benzalkonium chloride to kill germs and bacteria, a volatile carrier such as cyclomethicone, additional moisturizers, and optionally fragrance or other additives. | 12-29-2016 |
| 20190142028 | DEVICE FOR ADJUSTING TEMPERATURE OF FROZEN FOOD, AND PACKAGING CONTAINER | 05-16-2019 |
