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Touchless dispenser

  • US 20110024449A1
  • Filed: 07/31/2009
  • Published: 02/03/2011
  • Est. Priority Date: 07/31/2009
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A touchless dispenser for a pressurized container including a valve member, comprising:

  • a housing mountable to the container;

    an electrically controlled valve in the housing, the electrically controlled valve including an inlet and an outlet, the inlet maintaining the valve member in an open position incident to the housing being mounted on the container;

    a nozzle extending between the valve outlet and a discharge orifice;

    a sensor for sensing a user'"'"'s hand proximate the discharge orifice; and

    a control in the housing operatively coupled to the sensor and the electrically controlled valve, the control controlling operation of the electrically controlled valve to dispense a select dosage of product from the container responsive to the sensor sensing presence of a user'"'"'s hand proximate the discharge orifice.

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