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Hand sanitizing station

CA 1307078 C · Owner: Bi-Line Conveyor Systems Limited · Inventors: Rosa, Rudy

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A sanitizing station suitable for use in institutional kitchens and the like includes a plumbing cabinet, a sink mounted on top of the cabinet and a spray manifold for spraying a sanitizing solution mounted above the sink. The solution is a mixture of water and a sanitizing chemical. A pump is used to inject the sanitizing chemical into a water pipe that is connected to the spray manifold. Tubing connects an outlet of this pump to the pipe. An infrared proximity switch mounted above the sink operates both the pump and a solenoid valve located in the water pipe for a preset period of time upon placement of the user's hands at a predetermined location above or in the sink. A covering hood can …

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  • Granted September 8, 1992. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended September 8, 2009.
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FiledJune 29, 1988
GrantedSeptember 8, 1992
Term endedSeptember 8, 2009
Patent numberCA 1307078 C
Classification (IPC)E03C1/05

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1989199219951998200120042007Application filedJune 29, 1988Patent grantedSep 8, 1992Term endedSep 8, 2009

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