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Dispensing apparatus having overcap and scoop

A technology for dispensing equipment and lids, applied in the field of spoons and equipment with these, containers, and top lids, which can solve hygiene problems and other issues

Inactive Publication Date: 2012-10-03
SOC DES PROD NESTLE SA
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However, once the container is opened, the user encounters the same problem of storing the dispensing cup inside the powder material, causing hygienic problems

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[0021] The present invention relates to dispensing devices and methods of use thereof. More particularly, the present invention relates to caps and scoops for dispensing, feeding or portioning suitable granular, granular and powdered materials from containers for storing said materials. The powdered material can be any of a variety of dispensable materials, for example, infant formula, powdered beverages, flour, coffee, sugar, and the like. It should be understood that the present invention can also be adapted for dispensing or delivering liquid or viscous materials.

[0022] exist Figure 1-2 In one general embodiment shown, the present invention provides a dispensing apparatus 10 for feeding particulate material. The dispensing device 10 includes a scoop 20 and a cap 30 . The container 40 can be attached to the top cover 30 in any suitable manner.

[0023] Container 40 may have any suitable shape for holding a product such as a powder or granular material. Container 40 ...

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Dispensing apparatuses (10) for administering particulate materials are presented. In an embodiment, the present disclosure provides a dispensing apparatus (10) including an overcap (30) having a lid (32) having an attachment mechanism (50) connected to a portion of a surface of the lid and rim (34) hingedly attached to the lid and comprising a gripper (60) constructed and arranged to hold a scoop (20). The scoop can be releasably attached to the lid and the rim of the overcap in a variety of ways.

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technical field [0001] The present invention generally relates to dispensing devices. More specifically, the present invention relates to containers, lids, spoons and devices having these. Background technique [0002] Covered containers for holding granular, granular or powdered materials are known. Examples of such containers include powdered infant formula and coffee. Usually, these containers are not supplied together with any individual part of the dispensing device. The user typically opens the container and uses a household object such as a cup or spoon to dispense the contents of the container. [0003] Sometimes containers holding granular or powdered products will provide their own dispensing utensils, such as spoons or cups. Unfortunately, it was found that the dispensing cup was buried in and covered with the powder material. When the cup is retrieved, the user's hands are covered with powder. In some cases, the dispensing cup may sink to the bottom of the ...

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Patent Type & Authority Applications(China)
IPC IPC(8): B65D43/16B65D51/24G01F19/00
CPCB65D51/246G01F19/002B65D43/169B65D47/20
Inventor R·S·延蒂斯J·比利希S·莱斯莉T·基姆R·齐德E·P·马兰尼T·L·杜普伊斯
Owner SOC DES PROD NESTLE SA
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