Device to promote hand sanitization
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1. A device for promoting hand sanitization, the device comprising:
- an assembly used to move a door; and
a sanitizing agent dispenser, coupled to the assembly, for releasing sanitizing agent upon manipulation of the assembly to move the door.
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Abstract
Embodiments of the present invention relate to a device to promote hand sanitization. In one embodiment of the present invention, the device comprises an assembly used to move a door coupled to a sanitizing agent dispenser such that the dispenser, releases sanitizing agent upon manipulation of the assembly to move the door. In another embodiment, the assembly comprises a latch that is coupled to the door for latching the door. Upon manipulation of the latching assembly to open the door, hand sanitizing agent is automatically released from the latching assembly onto the hands of a user that is manipulating the latching assembly.
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1. A device for promoting hand sanitization, the device comprising:
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an assembly used to move a door; and a sanitizing agent dispenser, coupled to the assembly, for releasing sanitizing agent upon manipulation of the assembly to move the door. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18)
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19. An apparatus for dispensing sanitizing agent comprising:
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a latching assembly; and a sanitizing agent dispenser, coupled to the latching assembly, for dispensing the sanitizing agent when the latching assembly is manipulated.
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20. An apparatus for dispensing sanitizing agent comprising:
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a door; a latching assembly, coupled to the door, comprising a handle; and a sanitizing agent dispenser, coupled to the latching assembly, for dispensing the sanitizing agent onto the handle of the latching assembly when the latching assembly is manipulated to either open or close the door.
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