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Liquid dispensing system

  • US 5,628,430 A
  • Filed: 06/30/1995
  • Issued: 05/13/1997
  • Est. Priority Date: 06/30/1995
  • Status: Expired due to Fees
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1. A liquid dispenser adapted to withdraw liquid from a container having a mouth and a bottom wall joined at a curved juncture to a side wall comprising:

  • a) a floor adapted to support said container in a tilted position with said mouth vertically aligned above the lowermost part of said juncture;

    b) a probe support spaced above said floor;

    c) a probe vertically supported on said probe support, said probe having a distal end with a convex face corresponding to the curvature of said juncture, said probe being adapted to move between a raised position above the mouth of said container, and a lowered position extending through the mouth of said container and into contact with the interior of said container at the lowermost part of said juncture; and

    d) a pump fluidly connected to said probe to draw liquid from said container upwardly through said probe, whereby said probe may be directed to withdraw substantially all of the liquid from said container.

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