Abstract: A dispensing device (100) according to the invention comprises a reservoir (4) for a liquid or semi-liquid substance to be dispensed and a pumping mechanism (5) for dispensing the substance. The device is characterized in that it includes a housing (1), in which an upper body (2) and a lower body (3) are located, wherein a deformable reservoir (4) is located on or around the lower body (3) and the pumping mechanism (5) is located in the upper body (2). A supply valve (6) and a dispensing valve (8) are located in the lower body (3), and the supply valve (6) is connected by means of a lower channel (7) with the reservoir (4), and a dispensing valve (8) is connected by means of an upper channel (9) with the pumping mechanism (5).

Abstract: A hand sanitizing station includes a conduit in fluid communication with a source of sanitizer, the conduit having a fluid outlet. In addition, the hand sanitizing station includes a valve coupled to the conduit and configured to control the volume of sanitizer that exits the fluid outlet, the valve having a control arm. Further, the hand sanitizing station includes a pedal, and a cable connected between the pedal and the control arm of the valve and configured to move the control arm when the pedal is depressed and open the valve a predetermined amount. Movement of the pedal from a first position to a second position causes sanitizer to flow by gravity from the conduit and out of the fluid outlet, and movement of the pedal from the second position back to the first position closes the valve.

Abstract: A system includes a droplet actuator having a droplet-operation gap between top and bottom substrates, a reservoir(s) external to and coupled to the droplet actuator, the reservoir(s) sized for a large-volume fluid, and pressure source(s) external to the droplet actuator and coupled to the at least one reservoir. Operation of the system includes filling the reservoir(s) with a large volume of fluid(s), dispensing droplet(s) of the fluid(s) to the droplet-operation gap using the pressure source(s) as part of performing a droplet operation(s). Movement of the droplet(s) may be effectuated by activating the droplet actuator.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a device (10) for delivering a fluid, in particular a cleaning, care or disinfecting fluid for hands, comprising a housing (12) which encloses a cavity (14) into which a container (18) for holding the fluid can be installed, and forms an outer housing surface (28), a pump and metering unit (20), which can be connected or is connected to the housing (12), which can be connected in a detachable manner to the container (18), and with which the fluid can be pumped out of the container (18) and delivered, comprises a monitoring unit (54), with which device-related and/or user-related data can be collected and stored, and a display (76) interacting with the monitoring unit (54) for entering and displaying the user-related data and/or the device-related data. The invention also relates to a system for monitoring such a device (102).

Abstract: Disclosed is a refillable cosmetic container including a container body provided with a main body of which an one side is opened; a refillable container part detachably coupled to the main body and in which a cosmetic liquid is stored; a support part coupled to the other side of the main body; and a pumping driving part coupled to the support part to discharge the cosmetic liquid stored in the refillable container part to the outside of the refillable container part, wherein the refillable container part includes a refillable container body detachably coupled to the main body and a shifter part detachably coupled to the refillable container body and penetrated with a tube member of the pumping driving part, and a film is provided between the refillable container body and the main body to be easily separated when the refillable container body is separated from the main body.

Abstract: A assembly for dispensing a fluid product having a first fluid-product dispenser with a first reservoir, a first dispensing member, such as a pump, provided with a first dispensing head and a first pusher, and a second fluid-product dispenser with a second reservoir, a second dispensing member, such as a pump, provided with a second dispensing head and a second pusher. The second dispenser is removably mounted on the first dispenser so as to prevent the actuation of one of the two dispensers.

Abstract: Disclosed is a tubeless dispenser container. A tubeless dispenser container according to one aspect of the invention is a tubeless dispenser container for dispensing a content held in a filling space and includes: a bottle part in which the filling space is formed and which has a supply hole, for allowing a flow of the content, and an air hole, for allowing an inflow of air, formed in its upper surface; a connector part coupled to an upper portion of the bottle part to spatially separate the supply hole from the air hole; and a pump part that is secured to a designated position of the connector part and configured to suction and dispense the content supplied through the supply hole, where a supply channel connecting a lower portion of the filling space with the supply hole may be formed in the bottle part.

Abstract: A fluid dispensing system including a fluid dispenser that is operable in a stand-alone mode, and a housing that is configured to removably receive the fluid dispenser for operation of the fluid dispenser in a housed mode. When the fluid dispenser is placed on top of a horizontal support surface for operation of the fluid dispenser in the stand-alone mode, a pump mechanism of the fluid dispenser is manually activatable to dispense an allotment of fluid by manually depressing an activation member of the pump mechanism. When the fluid dispenser is received by the housing for operation of the fluid dispenser in the housed mode, the pump mechanism is activatable by activating an actuation mechanism of the housing.

Abstract: A liquid dispenser station includes a liquid dispenser configured to dispense liquid that passes through a filter. The filter is disposed within the liquid dispenser station. The liquid dispenser has an access door to provide access to the filter. The filter includes a key to open the access door.

Abstract: A pump constructed entirely from a polymeric material is described. The pump includes an internal sealing plug and adaptable insert coupled to a resilient bellows structure. The plug includes a keyed feature that allows for selective sealing at the lower end of the pump chamber depending upon the rotational alignment of the actuator head and closure, owing to stopper mechanisms appropriately positioned along the peripheral interfacing surfaces of these components.

Abstract: A dispenser with a replaceable cartridge containing a product to be dispensed, and a housing configured to removably receive the cartridge. The cartridge has a surface that is marked with a first marking, and the housing has a surface that is marked with a second marking. The housing is configured so that, when the cartridge is received by the housing, the first marking and the second marking together form a machine readable code that is detectable from outside of the housing.

Abstract: The inhalation device for medically active liquids (F) for generation of an aerosol comprises a housing (1), a reservoir (2), a pumping device with a pumping chamber (3), and a nozzle (6), wherein the interior volume of the pumping chamber (3) is changeable by means of linear relative motion of the pumping chamber to the riser pipe (5). Said linear relative motion can be effected by a relative rotation of a rotatable part (1A) which is part of, or connected to, the housing (1) with respect to a second part (1B) of said housing (1), in that said relative rotation can be transferred by means of a gear mechanism into said relative translational motion. A means for the storage of potential energy (7) is provided which is chargeable by means of said relative rotation, and wherein said energy is releasable to said pumping device when released by activation of a release means.

Abstract: A dispenser of liquid products for sanitization, such as bactericides, germicides, disinfectants, alcohol gel, moisturizers, among others, featuring innovative construction characteristics which distribute the product onto the user's hands or onto surfaces of various objects, via spraying in micro droplets, enabling a uniform distribution, suitable to be installed in public environments such as restrooms, restaurants, malls, offices and commercial facilities.

Abstract: A wearable apparatus, including a wristband, is able to dispense a substance, such as hand sanitizer, sunscreen, or perfume, for quick and easy application to the skin of a user. The wearable apparatus includes a refillable reservoir with a detachable cap forming an air-tight seal for the reservoir. Pressure applied to a surface of the refillable reservoir causes the substance within the reservoir to release through a nozzle in a side wall of the apparatus.

Abstract: A device suitable for dispensing a liquid substance, such as an ophthalmological substance, including a container; a dispenser for dispensing the substance and which includes a piston element, loaded by the pressure of the pressurized substance so as to adopt a standby position by default that prevents the preloading chamber from being flooded by a dose of the substance; and a valve element capable of enabling a connection between the preloading chamber and the outside. The device has an actuation mechanism that sequentially compresses a volume of air used for moving the piston element from the standby position thereof, allowing a dose of the substance to flood the preloading chamber to subsequently mechanically actuate the valve element and simultaneously enable the connection to the outside of the preloading chamber as well as of the volume of air previously used for moving the piston element from the standby position thereof.

Abstract: A double container includes: an inner container adapted to store a given content therein and having a neck formed on top thereof; an outer container adapted to accommodate at least a portion of the inner container therein; a neck cap coupled to the neck of the inner container and having at least a portion accommodated in the inner container; pump assemblies coupled to top of the outer container, detachably coupled to the outer peripheral surface of the neck cap, having at least portions accommodated in the neck cap and inserted inside the inner container, and adapted to discharge the content therefrom; and a nozzle adapted to be pressurized by a user to discharge the content transferred from the pump assemblies through a discharge hole.

Abstract: A dispensing system for a rotary dispensing machine includes a tank, a fill tube, and a piston that moves along the fill tube and defines an air chamber and a fluid chamber within the tank. The tank is rotatable relative to the fill tube. A fluid is dispensed from the fluid chamber of the tank through at least one outlet formed in the tank.

Abstract: A hygiene maintenance wristband is an apparatus that allows a user to easily maintain the hygiene while on-the-go. The apparatus includes a band, a first casing, a second casing, a solution dispenser, a light mechanism, and a clasp mechanism. The band attaches the first casing and the second casing around the wrist of a user. The first casing houses the solution dispenser. The clasp mechanism is integrated within the second casing in order to connect and disconnect the band. The clasp mechanism also adjusts the overall length of the band around a wrist with a ratchet mechanism. The apparatus further includes a dispenser-release mechanism so that the solution dispenser may be released from the first casing. The light mechanism illuminates as well as identifies germs and bacteria. The apparatus further includes a floss-dispensing mechanism in order to maintain oral hygiene.

Abstract: A Container For Consumable Liquids Having Chambers For Separating Ingredients And A Mixing Chamber, which is a unitary modular fluid container with a multitude of components, whereby, the segmented contents, such as alcohol, may be combined through an apparatus of mixing.

Abstract: An application device for a viscous adhesive comprising a base body having a first inlet for a viscous adhesive; and a nozzle body which is rotatable about an axis with respect to the base body and which surrounds a portion of the base body radially on the outside with respect to the axis, wherein, via the interaction of a first dynamic seal with a separating agent chamber, in which a separating agent is stored, the introduction of humidity into the adhesive before it exits the nozzle opening is effectively prevented.