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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 08, 2008
Filed:
Oct. 22, 2003
Sten Drennow, Lund, SE;
Sten Drennow, Lund, SE;
Asept International AB, Lund, SE;
Abstract
The present invention relates to a spacer at connecting devices which are adapted to connect discharge devices () to packages () with liquid products (), preferably foodstuff products, for discharging the products () from the packages (). The spacer () is provided on a connecting means () and is adapted to be located in the package () in order to, during emptying of the package, keep wall portions thereof at a distance from a connecting device () such that the wall portions do not prevent or substantially obstruct emptying of the package (). The spacer () has resilient properties and can be pressed into a space () in a tube member () and spring back to a normal shape (NF).