Abstract: A liquid dispensing container for conveniently storing and dispensing various types of fluids. The liquid dispensing container includes a container capable of storing a volume of fluid, a strap attached to an upper surface of the container, a fill cap removably attached to a threaded nipple, a transparent or semi-transparent viewing portion within at least one side of the container, a dispensing hose fluidly connected to a lower portion of the container, a dispensing nozzle attached to the end of the dispensing hose, and a clasp attached to the container for catchably receiving the dispensing hose. A plurality of marker lines and relevant indicia are preferably positioned adjacent the viewing portion which has an elongate vertical structure thereto for allowing an individual to determine the amount of fluid within or dispensed from the container. The dispensing hose and the nozzle are preferably comprised of a relatively smaller structure for allowing the individual to fit the nozzle into compact areas.

Abstract: A cone-shaped nozzle for an aerosol spray can is disclosed. The nozzle preferably has a top end, or tip, and an opposing end, or stem, that removably connects to the can. Through the nozzle from the top center of the tip to the bottom center of the preferably cylindrical stem is a central cylindrical passageway. The top end of the passageway is the tip orifice, through which is discharged the contents of the can, and the bottom end of the passageway is the stem orifice, which receives the contents of the can for passage to the tip. The bottom of the stem and the stem orifice cooperate with the top of a release valve in the top of the aerosol can, so that the nozzle is supplied through the stem orifice. The stem is long enough to permit the cone-shaped nozzle to be depressed on its top, and travel downwardly far enough to activate the release valve.

Abstract: A closure for a bottle. The closure includes a spout neck attached to the bottle and a cap rotatably positioned on the spout neck. The spout neck may have a sealing lip and the cap may have an internal vent and an internal body portion. The sealing lip of the spout neck and the body portion of the cap align to seal the bottle when the cap is in a first position. The sealing lip of the spout neck and the circular vent of the cap align so as to vent the bottle when the cap is turned to a second position.

Abstract: A modular container for storing and dispensing liquids which has a body, an upper protecting wall, a lower protecting wall, at least one connector port with a valve, preferably a second connector port attached to a tube that extends upwards into the interior of the body, and a level indicator. The first and second connector ports are attached to the bottom of the body and incorporate a connector and are connected through an opening in the lower protecting wall. The lower protecting walls of the container are such that they have the ability to nest within the upper protecting walls of additional containers, thus allowing two or more containers to be stacked one on top of another. The second connector port which is attached to the tube extending into the interior of the body can be used for the purpose of venting the interior of the body and for cleaning the inside of the container without the necessity of moving or transporting the container.

Abstract: A pumping container including a laminated bottle having a delaminatable layer with an inner layer portion serving as a valve for closing ventilation holes. The laminated bottle has the inner layer delaminated from an outer layer and formed on its inner surface. A ventilation hole formed in the outer layer allows ambient air to flow in between the outer and inner layers. The ventilation hole in the outer layer is temporarily closed with a closing portion of the inner layer from inside such that this closing portion will be deformed inwards due to atmospheric pressure so as to open the ventilation hole in response to a negative pressure appearing between the layers.

Abstract: A reservoir for drinks dispensing machines having a reservoir body, an output line for outputting liquids in predetermined quantities, and a level compensation ability. The reservoir body above the liquid level is closed in a substantially air-tight manner, and a ventilation opening is arranged below the liquid level to achieve level compensation of the liquid level in the reservoir body.

Abstract: A container equipped with a rupturable retaining seal which, when broken, forms a spout from which the contents of the container may be poured. The rupturable seal is secured along its peripheral edge to the top opening of the container and contains a pinpoint hole at its epicenter. Arranged serially about the pinpoint hole in spoke-like fashion, are an impressed pattern of separable incisions which, when pressure is applied, separate and form an opening from which the contents of the container can be poured.

Abstract: A closure for a container having an opening, comprising a baffle having at one end a surface for blocking communication with the opening, an orifice at a top end of the baffle for communicating with the opening.

Abstract: A dispensing device for dispensing a product includes a first chamber configured to initially contain at least one of a first composition and a mixture of the first composition and a second composition, a second chamber configured to contain the second composition, a flow passage for providing flow of the second composition from the second chamber to the first chamber, and an actuator configured to be actuated to cause an amount of a product to be dispensed from the first chamber. The product dispensed includes at least one of the first composition, the second composition, and the mixture of the first composition and the second composition. The device is configured such that in response to the product being dispensed from the first chamber, an amount of the second composition flows from the second chamber to the first chamber via the flow passage.

Abstract: A hand-operated pump dispenser for dosing liquid product from a container includes a rotatable plunger assembly which is manually lifted upwardly relative to the dispenser body for drawing product into a pump chamber in a preselected amount depending on the rotational setting of the plunger, and which is manually depressed for completely discharging the contents of the chamber.

Abstract: A pouring device for two individual, mutually connected containers include in each case a sealing bung on each container neck. The sealing bung has a pouring outlet and an incoming air orifice. Pouring elements, which each includes a chamber, are disposed above the sealing bung. A pouring orifice and an incoming air orifice issue into each chamber. A single connection line leads off from the chamber to a corresponding pouring outlet. The pouring elements can be attached to the container necks. A cover is placed over the pouring element and includes a thread bung onto which it is possible to screw a threaded over including a sealing part mounted therein.

Abstract: A dosing spout for mounting on a container has a liquid outlet valve which, at placing of the spout in an electric field, can be actuated by the field for opening of outflow of liquid directly from the container and out through the mouth of the spout, and an air inlet valve which can let air from the surroundings directly into the container as compensation for the quantity of liquid flowing out. The armature of the liquid outlet valve and the armature of the air inlet valve are arranged consecutively in their longitudinal direction of displacement.

Abstract: A dispensing device for dispensing a product includes a first chamber configured to initially contain at least one of a first composition and a mixture of the first composition and a second composition, a second chamber configured to contain the second composition, a flow passage for providing flow of the second composition from the second chamber to the first chamber, a selective air intake mechanism configured to selectively be placed in an open position to allow air to flow into the first chamber and a closed position to prevent air from flowing into the first chamber via the selective air intake mechanism, and an actuator configured to be actuated to cause an amount of a product to be dispensed from the first chamber. The product dispensed includes at least one of the first composition, the second composition, and the mixture of the first composition and the second composition.

Abstract: A dispensing device for dispensing liquid from a container, the dispensing device including a main body which includes an end wall having an internal side face directed towards the interior of the container and an external side face, a dispensing outlet, and a closure moveable relative to the main body between open and closed positions to selectively open and close the dispensing outlet, a chamber between the external side face and the dispensing outlet, a liquid transfer port in the main body for permitting liquid flow from the container interior to the chamber and a breather port in the main body providing communication between the container interior and the chamber, the liquid transfer port and the breather port being spaced apart from one another so as to form a static head therebetween.

Abstract: A beverage server comprises a container having a top, a bottom, and side walls joined so as to form a water-tight vessel. The container has a fill opening in the top thereof that provides access to the interior of the container. The container also has a spout formed through a side wall of the container and opening onto the fill opening formed into the top and a handle connected to a side wall of the container opposite the spout. A lid having a top with a skirt wall depending downwardly therefrom is constructed and arranged to be received within the fill opening of the container. The skirt wall has a pour opening formed therethrough that may be aligned with the spout formed through the sidewall of the container to allow liquids to be poured from the beverage server. The lid is rotatable between three positions: a first, open/close position; a second, closed position; and a third, pouring position.

Abstract: A pouring device for a canister-shaped container (1) having a pouring spout (4) which can be sealed by a sealing cap (6) is described which receives a retaining ring (7) for an aeration pipe (8) running at least approximately parallel to the retaining ring (7), which is set thereon in the upper peripheral section of the retaining ring (7) relative to the pouring position. In order to create advantageous pouring conditions it is proposed that the aeration pipe (8) is sealed at its end (9) averted from the retaining ring (7) and in the vicinity of its upper peripheral section in the pouring position exhibits at least one through opening (10) terminating in the container (1) having a smaller through cross-section than the internal pipe cross-section.

Abstract: The dispensing lid 10 for the gravity feed dispensing of a liquid includes a main body 12 defining a cavity 14 and adapted, by a screw thread 16, for releasably attaching any lid 10 to the container in a sealing manner. Spout 18 extends from the main body 12 and is fitted with an adjustable discharge valve 20 for varying the rate at which liquid flows through the spout 18. Air bleed passage 22 is formed in the lid for enabling fluid communication between the cavity 14 and the external atmosphere. The lid 10 also includes a manually operable air bleed valve 24 for selectively opening and closing the air bleed passage 22. Air bleed valve 24 is biased to normally close the passage 22. When the lid 10 is attached to a container by the screw thread 16 liquid can be dispensed or poured through the spout 18 by action of gravity at a rate dependent on the position or state of both valves 20 and 24.

Abstract: A refillable dispenser of fluid material includes a flexible container having a fluid dispensing portion and a displacement fluid receiving portion spaced from the fluid dispensing portion. A cap is removably fastened to the container for closing an opening at the displacement fluid receiving portion. A cartridge is disposed in the container and contains fluid material to be dispensed. The cartridge includes an expansible bladder and may include a collar member connected to the bladder. A support post may be supported in the container and received by the collar member. A first flow restrictor allow flow of displacment fluid only from outside the container into an interior of the bladder. A second flow restrictor allows flow of material only from within an interior portion of the container external to the bladder to outside the container. Another feature is a cartridge for refilling a dispenser of fluid material.

Abstract: An automatic closure for elastically deformable, tube-like or bottle-like containers of pasty or liquid media has a dispensing opening (5), which is arranged in a front wall (3) of a hood cover and can be closed by an axially movable closing member (8). The closing member (8) is part of an elastic membrane wall (9) of an elastic, hood-like hollow body (10). This hollow body surrounds a ring wall (12) of a chamber (15), which is closed by a bottom (13), through which the medium flows and is provided with a ventilating channel. To make possible a sufficient suction ventilation of the container in a simple manner, the inner ring wall is surrounded by a second ring wall, which forms an annular groove (17) with the inner ring wall (12). The annular groove (17) has at least one axial ventilating opening (30, 31), which connects the ventilating channel (28, 29) to the hollow space (27) surrounded by the second ring wall (16).

Abstract: A reservoir (1) for drinks dispensing machines is described, which comprises a reservoir body (2), an output line (3) for outputting liquids in predetermined quantities and a means (4) for level compensation of the liquid level (7a) in the reservoir body (2). In order to carry out the level compensation in a constructive simple manner, it is suggested that the reservoir body (2) above the liquid level (7a) is closed in a substantially air-tight manner, and the means (4) for level compensation comprises a ventilation opening (6) that is arranged below the liquid level (7a).

Abstract: A dispensing cap for a product container, preferably a cosmetic product container, is provided. The cap includes a movable member comprising a valving portion capable of selectively opening and closing a product-dispensing orifice depending upon pressure within the container. The cap also includes an elastically deformable mounting element coupled to the movable member to retain the movable member on the cap, and the mounting element comprises a sealing member configured to selectively open and close at least one air intake passage, the air intake passage being separate from the product-dispensing orifice.

Abstract: A spout (10) for mounting on a liquid container (12) to provide controlled dispensing of liquid therefrom includes a manual control for stopping the flow of liquid through a pouring tube (22) and an automatic control to prevent spills due to overfilling. Manual control over the amount of liquid flowing through the pouring opening of the spout (10) is provided by a preferably tubular rod (26) having a stop (28) mounted at one end and a push button actuator (34) at the other end of the rod (26). The spout (10) includes a body (24) with the pouring tube (22) extending from one side and the push button (34) for opening the stop (28) to dispense liquid on the other side of the body. The automatic control is provided through a vent tube (30) which extends through a port in the pouring tube (22) and is connected to the tubular rod (26) which is provided with at least one hole.

Abstract: A container structure includes a container body, a control device, a switch device, and a flexible drive member. The control device includes a lug connecting to the inside of the container body, and a rotary cap movably mounted on the lug. The switch device includes a spout located opposite to the lug and connecting to the inside of the container body, a nozzle connecting to the spout and having an inner wall provided with a tapered surface, a control valve movably mounted in the nozzle and detachably pressing the tapered surface of the nozzle, and a biasing member pressing between the control valve and the spout. The flexible drive member has a first end secured to the rotary cap to move therewith, and a second end secured to the control valve for moving it.

Abstract: A portable fluid dispensing system, such as for the transfer of fuel to a vehicle fuel tank, that is convenient and safe. The system hereof includes a closed fluid containing chamber, having access means for fitting the chamber, air relief means, and a quantity regulating dispensing mechanism. The quantity regulating dispensing mechanism includes a pair of concentric tubular members, rotatable relative to one another, where such members feature a series of apertures or ports that may be aligned, through rotation of one of the members, to control the quantity of fluid to be dispensed at any given time, such as in increments of gallons.

Abstract: The present invention discloses a beverage dispenser 10 having an upper housing 12 and a lower base 14 with a sealing gasket 40 for attaching 18 the housing 12 to the base 14. Both the housing 12 and base 14 are filled with a foam core 24 having multiple cavities 42 therein for receiving multiple dispensing bottles 16. Bottles 16 are connected by sockets 44 to a liquid reservoir 36 having an air vent 34 and a spigot 30. Embodiments are disclosed having a variable number of bottles 16.

Abstract: A chemical delivery system for delivering chemicals having at least a high purity includes at least one first reservoir for containing a fluid and at least one second reservoir for containing the fluid. The system also includes a first conduit, a first fluid sensor, and a controller. The first conduit is for transferring the fluid over time from the at least one first reservoir to the at least one second reservoir. The first conduit is metallic and has a first end in communication with the at least one first reservoir and a second end in communication with the at least one second reservoir. The fluid being transferred from the at least one first reservoir to the at least one second reservoir flows through the first conduit from the first end to the second end. The first fluid sensor is adjacent the first conduit, and the first fluid sensor is adapted to detect a presence of the fluid and to detect an absence of the fluid in the first conduit.

Abstract: The invention concerns a liquid container for drinks such as a can, party keg or drum, having a peripheral wall (1,13,31) and lids (14,32). A tap (4,15,34) with a closed and opened position is inserted in a hole (27,33) in the wall (1,13,31) or in one of the lids (14,32). The tap extends into the interior of the container and comprises an outer part (6,16,35) which is fixed to the wall or lid and an inner part (5,17,36) which can move within the fixed part and is provided outside the container with a grip (8,26,41). The hole (27) can be located in the wall (1) or lid (14) in a recess (3) in which, when the tap (4,15) is in the closed position, the grip (8,26) attached to the inner part (5,17) of the tap is countersunk.

Abstract: A discharge booster for slow-flowing bulk material, which is to be unloaded from a container, whereby the container comprises a bottom, a discharge port at the bottom that may be sealed by a shutoff valve, a shaking device and a ventilation body. The ventilation body extends upwardly from the discharge port in the to at least the maximum dumping height in the container. The ventilation body is vibratable to beat open a passageway in the bulk material for venting a void above the bulk material in the container, to prevent the creation of a vacuum which could resist the discharge of the bulk material.

Abstract: A pour spout is provided for dispensing liquid from a fluid carrying vessel such as a liquor bottle. The pour spout includes an insertable member configured to engage an internal surface of the bottle neck and form a liquid tight seal therewith. An external spout extends from the insertable member for directing the flow of liquid out of the vessel. Within the pour spout, an internal flow channel extends through both the insertable member and the external spout, the flow channel forming a nozzle aperture at the end of the external spout allowing liquid contained within the vessel to flow through the spout. Finally, a sealable cap is operably attached to the external spout. The cap may be operated between an open and a closed position, wherein in the open position, liquid can flow through the cap, and in the closed position, an air tight seal is formed over the end of the spout.

Abstract: A metered dispensing pump device preventable of water permeation is disclosed and is comprised of a liquid discharging cover, a cap, a liquid storing pipe, a liquid suction valve, a bottle cap, a spring, a valve film and a pipe-like seat. Wherein, the cap is screwed in and locked onto the pipe-like seat. One end of the liquid storing pipe is extended through the cap to connect with the liquid discharging cover, and the other end thereof is connected with the liquid suction valve. The liquid suction valve is loaded with the spring to firmly press the valve film onto the pipe-like seat; thus the metered dispensing pump device is constructed which is locked onto a bottle mouth. When the liquid discharging cover is pressed down, the liquid in the bottle can be easily drawn out of the bottle.

Abstract: A beverage dispensing device includes a dispensing spout disposed at the mouth of a bottle. A single-piece, disposable security strap is used to secure the spout to the bottle to prevent unauthorized removal of the spout to dispense drinks. The spout has a distal portion with a spout opening and a proximal shoulder larger in cross-sectional than the distal portion. The security strap includes a strap ring having an opening configured to surround and capture the proximal shoulder of the spout. The strap further includes at least a pair of connecting portions extending from the strap ring. Each connecting portion has an affixing member at an end. At least one of the affixing members has a self-adhering surface for adhering to the exterior of the bottle. To dispense the beverage, the strap is broken and discarded.

Abstract: The invention consists of a glass bottle (1) fitted with a narrowed neck (2) which can be filled under pressure with chiefly a medically active substance sprayable by aerosol and with a propellant and which exhibits an opening which may be closed using a dosage valve (5). This glass bottle (1) has a sprayed on synthetic coating (4) to protect it against shattering and splintering, preventing the user from being injured by the broken bottle. To substantially enhance this safety, the neck (2) of the bottle (1) has been fitted with a bulge like edge (3) at the opening which is also coated with the synthetic material (4) and onto which the dosage valve (5) is mechanically attached by turning. Furthermore, the coating (4) consists of an elastic synthetic material with pronounced increased shrinkage properties used for the summoning of pre-stressing force on the glass body (1) and it exhibits several hole like pressure relieving openings (7) permitting rapid pressure release in case of shattering.

Abstract: A bi-directional closure to dispense liquid through the open mouth of a container having a projecting handle. The closure includes a closing member fitting into the container open mouth to seal the mouth and the closing member has a pair of spaced outlet ports. A lid is rotatably mounted relative to the closing member and has a pair of spaced liquid pouring openings and a pair of spaced air holes and an operating lever is mounted on one of the closing member and lid and projects therefrom for rotating one relative to the other. When the lid is in a home position relative to the closing member with the operating lever aligned with the container handle the pair of outlet ports of the closing member are sealed.

Abstract: A valve apparatus utilizes a biased flap and air hole to regulate the flow of a fluid from the orifice of a container. The biased flap progressively opens in response to increasing fluid pressure upon the flap. An additional air hole is preferably used to permit air to continuously enter the container while fluid is discharged. A substantially smoother pouring response is achieved.

Abstract: The present invention is a metered liquid squeezable dispenser, which includes a squeezable container having an open end and neck for dispensing liquid. A trap chamber base non-rotatably attached to the container and a trap chamber is rotatably attached to the trap chamber base. A dip tube is located in the base and extends into the container. There is an air inlet orifice located on the base. The trap chamber has a dispensing outlet, at least one metered dosage inlet pipe passing through the bottom of the trap chamber, extending upwardly therefrom for a predetermined height, and an air pipe passing through its bottom. The base and trap chamber align with one another for squeeze, metered dose filling, and then rotational realignment for squeeze dispensing.

Abstract: A closure for a fluid product dispensing package that includes a tubular body for securement to a container, and having a central flow passage and a cylindrical peg axially spaced from the flow passage. A spout has a dispensing orifice, and is mounted on the base for movement between an open position in which the dispensing orifice is axially spaced from the peg to permit product flow through the passage around the peg and through the orifice, and a closed position in which the dispensing orifice closely surrounds the peg to block product flow. The dispensing orifice is circular, and has three angularly spaced recesses extending radially outwardly from and arcuately around the opening forming air vents with the peg in the closed position of the spout.