Patents Assigned to Les Produits Addico Inc.
  • Patent number: 5647416
    Abstract: A liquid container support housing is provided with a removable container support dispenser which is seated at an open top end of a removable liquid holding reservoir provided in the support housing. The container support dispenser has a central upwardly projecting feed probe on a bottom wall thereof and which is dimensioned to enter a cap secured over an opening of a neck end of a liquid container supported in an inverted position on the container support dispenser. The feed probe has a plug engaging end adapted to disconnect a sealing plug formed integral with the cap, when the probe enters a central sealing sleeve of the cap in close sealing fit therein, and for engaging the plug spaced from an internal end of the sleeve when disconnected therefrom. The feed probe has a liquid conduit therein to channel liquid from the liquid container into the liquid dispensing reservoir of the support housing.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 15, 1996
    Date of Patent: July 15, 1997
    Assignee: Les Produits Addico Inc.
    Inventors: Andre Desrosiers, Dirk Stewart Zijlstra
  • Patent number: 4779426
    Abstract: A water cooler comprising a support base having a top wall with a top opening therein. A refrigerating coil is located inside the base and supported a predetermined distance from the top opening. A one-piece removable well having a liquid retaining reservoir and a support flange wall, is removable supported on the top wall of the support base with the support flange in support contact on the top wall and the reservoir extending through the top opening with a lower portion of the reservoir disposed internally of the refrigerating coil and in close fit therewith. The reservoir has an upper portion with separating means being provided for separating the lower and upper portions and permitting liquid flow therebetween. The support flange is provided with a support wall disposed about the reservoir for supporting a liquid container having a bottle neck. The container is supported in an inverted position with the bottle neck extending into the upper portion of the reservoir above the separating means.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 22, 1987
    Date of Patent: October 25, 1988
    Assignee: Les Produits Addico Inc.
    Inventor: Andre Desrosiers