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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 06, 2023
Filed:
Mar. 31, 2020
Applicant:
Brightwell Dispensers Limited, Newhaven, GB;
Inventor:
Marcus Alexander Leonard, Newhaven, GB;
Assignee:
Brightwell Dispensers Limited, Newhaven, GB;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
D06F 39/02 (2006.01); D06F 34/08 (2020.01); D06F 31/00 (2006.01); F16L 41/03 (2006.01); F16K 11/00 (2006.01); B01F 101/00 (2022.01); B67D 7/00 (2010.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
D06F 39/022 (2013.01); D06F 31/00 (2013.01); D06F 34/08 (2020.02); F16K 11/00 (2013.01); F16L 41/03 (2013.01); B01F 2101/4505 (2022.01); B67D 7/002 (2013.01);
Abstract
A manifold has a fluid inlet, a plurality of fluid outlets, a movable conduit member, a first drive mechanism, and a control module in which the conduit member has a fluid path therethrough, in which the fluid inlet is fluidly connected to a first end of the fluid path, in which the conduit member is mounted for movement on a support member, and in which the first drive mechanism is configured to move the conduit member on the support member to selectively associate a second end of the fluid path with one of the plurality of fluid outlets according to commands issued by the control module.