Selection By Relative Movement Between Containers Or Containers And Casing Patents (Class 222/142.2)
  • Patent number: 9446888
    Abstract: Disclosed is a multi-compartmented storage container for storing two or more flowable materials in separate compartments so that the materials may be poured from the container individually or combined.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 22, 2014
    Date of Patent: September 20, 2016
    Inventor: Abraham Mussio
  • Patent number: 8490835
    Abstract: A container cover assembly that has at least two states. In the first, closed state, the removal of the contents of the container through the opening of the container is prevented. In the second, open state, the removal of the contents of the container through the opening of the container is possible. The cover assembly comprises a mechanism for preventing the transfer of the cover assembly from the first state to the second state, unless at least a predetermined number of shaking motions is applied to the container and cover assembly.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 6, 2006
    Date of Patent: July 23, 2013
    Assignee: Apus Innovation Ltd
    Inventors: Tal Benyamin, Eran Aharon Medina, Asaf Galili
  • Publication number: 20120292342
    Abstract: Disclosed a rollable condiment dispenser assembly including at least first and second constituents, and wherein at least one of the constituents is a dispenser. A constituent dispenser may include an outer surface and an engagement surface. The engaging surfaces may be adapted to engage with a complimenting engaging surface of another constituent of the assembly, such that during engaging the dispenser's outer surfaces form part of the assembly's rollable shape.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 18, 2011
    Publication date: November 22, 2012
    Inventors: Yehuda Bobrovsky, Golan Levy
  • Patent number: 8074841
    Abstract: An expandable dual-compartment container for the dispensing of food product and the storage of food waste product. The dual-compartment container includes a first compartment that defines a first cavity and a second compartment that is moveable in relation to the first cavity so as to define a second cavity. The second compartment has a first opening and a second opening. The dual-compartment container also includes a connection means for placing the first compartment in communication with the second opening such that food stored in the first compartment can be dispensed through the second opening.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 10, 2008
    Date of Patent: December 13, 2011
    Inventors: Darrin Leslie Craig, Peter Schmidt
  • Patent number: 7934625
    Abstract: A combination particle dispenser for condiments or granular substances having a container partitioned to provide separate chambers with a closure means on each end. Each closure means has an inwardly extending, funnel-like centrally disposed outlet. Particle-blocking means which is secured in each chamber has a surface facing, proximate to and in alignment with the outlet with a gap between that surface and the outlet. Particles not emitted from the outlet descend to rest in the chamber on the closure surface after diversion by the blocking means.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 10, 2010
    Date of Patent: May 3, 2011
    Inventor: Robert J Gabler
  • Publication number: 20090218368
    Abstract: Embodiment of seasoning shaker to contain four seasoning compartments for user to store and disperse four different desired seasonings in cooking and eating for both indoor and outdoor cooking use by user. Said seasoning shaker has foam padded finger grip hole and rotating lid to allow easy adjustment for desired seasoning to be applied, and also has storage cap that keeps seasonings fresh and moisture free. Seasoning shaker also comes with peel and stick labels for user to identify seasonings put in each different compartment.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 16, 2008
    Publication date: September 3, 2009
    Inventor: Brad A. Watson
  • Patent number: 7438632
    Abstract: A method and apparatus for cleaning a web-based chemical-mechanical planarization (CMP) system. Specifically, a fluid spray bar is coupled to a frame assembly which may be mounted on a CMP system. The fluid spray bar will move along the frame assembly. As the fluid spray bar traverses the length of the frame assembly, a cleaning fluid is sprayed onto the web in order to clean the web between planarization cycles.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 18, 2006
    Date of Patent: October 21, 2008
    Assignee: Micron Technology, Inc.
    Inventors: Scott E. Moore, Dinesh Chopra
  • Patent number: 7207467
    Abstract: Devices which contain tactile and visually readable identifying indicia to assist the visually handicapped in identifying room numbers and the contents of items such as condiment shakers and liquid containers. The visually readable indicia allow a sighted person to correctly associate the device with the proper item to be identified. The devices take the form of bands which fit around the condiment holders, tags which may be attached to items by tying or adhering, and sleeves which may partially or fully surround the item. The identifying devices for room numbers may be clip-on sleeves for doorknobs or plates which attach to peep-hole tubes.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 19, 2003
    Date of Patent: April 24, 2007
    Inventor: Arjuna Raja