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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 11, 2017
Filed:
Aug. 18, 2015
Applicant:
Soaptronic International, Llc, Lake Forest, CA (US);
Inventors:
Horst Binderbauer, Lake Forest, CA (US);
Renato S. Franchetto, Laguna Beach, CA (US);
Drew S. Abejon, Irvine, CA (US);
Assignee:
SOAPTRONIC INTERNATIONAL, LLC, Lake Forest, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A47K 5/12 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A47K 5/1217 (2013.01); A47K 5/1211 (2013.01); A47K 5/1214 (2013.01); A47K 2005/1218 (2013.01);
Abstract
A sanitary liquid dispenser having a spherical housing with a discharge port and a fluid reservoir positioned within the dispenser. The fluid reservoir includes a disposable deformable bag with a nozzle projecting downwardly from the bag. The dispenser includes a proximity detector for activating a discharge mechanism when detecting the proximity of an object beneath the dispenser. The discharge mechanism includes a valve within the nozzle.