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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Mar. 05, 2019

Filed:

Mar. 25, 2016
Applicant:

Gojo Industries, Inc., Akron, OH (US);

Inventors:

Keith Allen Pelfrey, Wadsworth, OH (US);

Nick E. Ciavarella, Seven Hills, OH (US);

Mark A. Bullock, Wooster, OH (US);

Mark W. Moore, Aurora, OH (US);

Jackson W. Wegelin, Stow, OH (US);

Assignee:

GOJO INDUSTRIES, INC., Akron, OH (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A47K 5/12 (2006.01); B05B 11/00 (2006.01); B05B 12/12 (2006.01); G05D 7/06 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A47K 5/1217 (2013.01); A47K 5/1202 (2013.01); A47K 5/1215 (2013.01); B05B 11/00414 (2018.08); B05B 12/122 (2013.01); G05D 7/0676 (2013.01);
Abstract

Exemplary methods and systems for dispensing soap sanitizer or lotion as a function of hand size are disclosed herein. An exemplary dispenser for dispensing a soap, sanitizer or lotion includes a housing, a processor in the housing, a reservoir for holding fluid, a pump for pumping the fluid and a sensor for sensing a parameter that is indicative of the hand size. The exemplary dispenser also includes circuitry for determining a dose volume of fluid to be dispensed as a function of the sensed parameter that is indicative of a hand size and circuitry for causing the pump to dispense the dose volume.


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