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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:
Oct. 13, 2020

Filed:

Sep. 28, 2017
Applicant:

Ecolab Usa Inc., Saint Paul, MN (US);

Inventors:

Denise Chandler, Saint Paul, MN (US);

Anthony Lee Kramer, Saint Paul, MN (US);

Brian Philip Carlson, Saint Paul, MN (US);

Sarah Gilbertson, Saint Paul, MN (US);

Kenneth Thomas Dobizl, Saint Paul, MN (US);

Assignee:

Ecolab USA Inc., Saint Paul, MN (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
E03C 1/04 (2006.01); E03C 1/046 (2006.01); E03C 1/05 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
E03C 1/0404 (2013.01); E03C 1/046 (2013.01); E03C 1/057 (2013.01); A47K 2210/00 (2013.01); Y10T 137/0318 (2015.04); Y10T 137/9464 (2015.04);
Abstract

An apparatus, method and system for providing and dispensing various hand care alternatives from a common point of dispension, such as a faucet, for standardizing the hand care, washing, sanitizing, and drying process is disclosed. Included is a liquid flow path having an inlet in fluid communication with a liquid source and an outlet in fluid communication with a user reception point. A secondary flow path has an inlet in communication with one or more hand care alternatives and an outlet in communication with the user reception point. A user-perceivable output provides notification of the hand care operation being provided at the user reception point.


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