Spray dispenser
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1. A spray dispenser, comprising:
- a housing for placement in a space, wherein the housing is adapted to receive at least one removable container having a material therein for emission into the space in response to at least one of a timer, manual actuation, and sensory input; and
at least three sensors distributed around a perimeter of the housing for the detection of sensory input,wherein the at least three sensors are disposed equidistantly about a perimeter of the housing on the same plane.
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Abstract
A spray dispenser includes a housing for placement in a space. The housing is adapted to receive at least one container having a material therein for emission into the space in response to at least one of a timer, manual actuation and sensory input. The spray dispenser further includes at least three sensors distributed around a perimeter of the housing for the detection of sensory input.
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1. A spray dispenser, comprising:
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a housing for placement in a space, wherein the housing is adapted to receive at least one removable container having a material therein for emission into the space in response to at least one of a timer, manual actuation, and sensory input; and at least three sensors distributed around a perimeter of the housing for the detection of sensory input, wherein the at least three sensors are disposed equidistantly about a perimeter of the housing on the same plane. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 19, 20)
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9. A spray dispenser, comprising:
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a housing adapted to receive at least one removable container therein; and a plurality of sensors provided about a perimeter of the housing, wherein each sensor has a field of view in which the sensor may detect sensory input, wherein a total viewing field of 360 degrees is provided about the housing, and wherein the sum of the sensors field of view about the total viewing field is at least between 20%-100% thereof. - View Dependent Claims (10, 11, 12, 13)
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14. A dispenser system, comprising:
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a housing adapted to receive at least one removable container therein; and a plurality of sensors provided about a perimeter of the housing and pointing in different directions, wherein each of the sensors has a field of view to detect sensory input, wherein at least one sensory gap exists between at least two of the plurality of sensors in which sensory input is not detected. - View Dependent Claims (15, 16, 17, 18)
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