The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document.
The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 06, 2018
Filed:
Oct. 10, 2014
The Procter & Gamble Company, Cincinnati, OH (US);
Paulus Antonius Augustinus Hoefte, Astene, BE;
Olga Lahuerta Salas, Singapore, SG;
Dominic Robert Doyle, Barcelona, ES;
Cedric Gobber, Barcelona, ES;
Ruben Garcia Fabrega, Barcelona, ES;
The Procter & Gamble Company, Cincinnati, OH (US);
Abstract
A dispensing device is selectively operable in a first mode of operation and a second mode of operation. The device comprises a base and a refill removably connectable with the base. The base comprises a first dispensing system and a first actuator communicably connected with the first dispensing system. The refill comprises a reservoir having a sidewall and an orifice. The first dispensing system is in fluid communication with the refill in the first mode of operation and the refill is disconnected from the base in the second mode of operation.