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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 24, 2023
Filed:
Oct. 15, 2020
Aptargroup, Inc., Crystal Lake, IL (US);
Sean Cho, Elgin, IL (US);
Gregory Erickson, Wheaton, IL (US);
APTARGROUP, INC., Crystal Lake, IL (US);
Abstract
An improved actuator () for actuating a container of a pressurized fluent product includes a body () having a dispensing flow path () to direct a pressurized fluent product from the container to an exterior of the actuator () via an exit orifice () located at an end of the flow path (). The body () further includes a front exterior face () located adjacent to the exit orifice () and a hollow extension () defining a portion of the flow path () and extending along, and centered on, a longitudinal axis (). The hollow extension () configured to retain an accumulation of the fluent product at the exit orifice () at a location that is spaced away from the front exterior face ().