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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 22, 2008
Filed:
Oct. 20, 2006
Marcel Hendrikus Petrus Engels, Voorhout, NL;
Bastiaan Albert Simon Peeters, Den Haag, NL;
Constantijn Thomas Papaikonomou, EL The Hague, NL;
Marcel Hendrikus Petrus Engels, Voorhout, NL;
Bastiaan Albert Simon Peeters, Den Haag, NL;
Constantijn Thomas Papaikonomou, EL The Hague, NL;
Fluid Management, Inc., Wheeling, IL (US);
Abstract
An apparatus for dispensing a plurality of fluids, comprising a plurality of pumps, having a connector for releasably connecting, to the respective pump, a container, which holds a fluid and comprises a connector-counterpart, and at least one actuator for releasing a container from a connector, which the actuator is adapted to operatively engage the connector-counterpart and, upon engaging this counterpart, pull the same onto the connector and establish a fluid connection between the respective pump and the container.