Controllable liquid dispensing device
CA 2295722 A1 · Owner: Camelot Systems, Inc. · Inventors: Crouch, Kenneth C.; Fugere, Jeffrey P.; Franklin, Stephen M.
Overview
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A dispensing system for dispensing a quantity of material includes an inlet port to receive the material, an outlet port from which the material is dispensed from the dispensing system, a housing having an inner chamber with an adjustable volume, a first valve operable in one of an open mode of operation and a closed mode of operation. The first valve is disposed between the inlet port and the inner chamber in such a manner that when the first valve is operating in the open mode, material may flow from the inlet port into the inner chamber, and when the first valve is operating in the closed mode, material is prevented from flowing from the inlet port into the inner chamber. The …
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Why it's free to use
- Filed June 26, 1998. No grant is recorded for it in Canada; had it been granted, its 20-year term would have ended June 26, 2018.
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