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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 17, 1990
Filed:
Aug. 19, 1988
Joseph T Sestak, Erie, PA (US);
Robert W Childers, Erie, PA (US);
American Sterilizer Company, Erie, PA (US);
Abstract
Apparatus for dispensing a liquid into equipment having an inlet port includes a container for holding the liquid, a tube in the container through which the liquid can exit the container, a connection member for fluidly connecting the tube to the inlet port of the equipment and for venting the container, and a cam member for moving the connection member into a first position for sealingly engaging the connection member to the container and the tube for transferring liquid from the container to the inlet port, into a second position wherein the tube is rendered ineffective for permitting fluid to pass out of the container, and into a third position wherein the container can be removed and replaced with another container having an effective tube and a fresh supply of liquid.