Fluid dispensing apparatus
CA 2501127 C · Owner: Jollymore, Charles · Inventors: Stoneman, Kevin; Jollymore, Charles; Tran, Dzung
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A concentrated flavour dispensing machine having displacement pumps for delivering between a few millilitres and few ounces of fluids having a viscosity value between 1 to 4000 centepoise is described. The dispensing machine includes a cabinet for containing a multitude of displacement pumps where each displacement pump is in direct fluid communication with a respective storage tank and a control panel having a programmable microprocessor mounted to the cabinet for receiving user selections and controlling each individual pump. Each displacement pump includes a stepper motor in engagement with a threaded drive rod for advancing a piston by any one of several predetermined distances to …
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- Filed March 17, 2005 and granted May 22, 2012. A Canadian patent filed from October 1, 1989 lasts 20 years from filing, so its term ended March 17, 2025.
- Certificates of supplementary protection extend only drug patents, and it isn't classified as one.
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