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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 02, 2019
Filed:
Feb. 14, 2018
Applicant:
Bayer Cropscience, Lp, Research Triangle Park, NC (US);
Inventors:
Byron Reid, Raleigh, NC (US);
Peter Jardine, Wake Forest, NC (US);
Steven Bockmann, Durham, NC (US);
Michael Laut, Raleigh, NC (US);
Assignee:
Bayer CropScience LP, Research Triangle Park, NC (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A01M 7/00 (2006.01); A01M 21/04 (2006.01); A01M 25/00 (2006.01); B65D 83/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A01M 7/0046 (2013.01); A01M 21/043 (2013.01); A01M 25/006 (2013.01); B65D 83/0005 (2013.01); B65D 83/0083 (2013.01);
Abstract
An applicator assembly for gel-based product and method of use that includes a housing enclosing a pump with a handle extending from the housing. The handle holds a flush mounted trigger assembly that operates the pump. Product is drawn from an external cartridge by vacuum. A movable plug maintains product structural integrity as product is withdrawn from the cartridge.