Computer controlled water dispenser
CA 2310397 A1 · Owner: Connor, Norman John · Inventors: Connor, Norman John
Overview
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An automated water dispensing apparatus is disclosed which consists of a water purification unit, for purifying municipal water a storage tank for storing the water which has been purified by the, water purification unit and a sterilizer for sterilizing the purified water from the tank. The, purification unit, sterilizer and water tank are all contained within a housing which has a filling, station for filling a water receptacle with the sterilized water. The filling station has a filling spout, for delivering the sterilized water into the water receptacle and a fill control valve for controlling, the flow of water to the filling spout. The filling station also has a flow meter …
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Why it's free to use
- Filed May 30, 2000. No grant is recorded for it in Canada; had it been granted, its 20-year term would have ended May 30, 2020.
- A certificate of supplementary protection adds at most two years for a drug, so even that would have ended by May 30, 2022.
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