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US 2014/0231452 A1Published application
Dispensing Container and Method
AssigneeDow Global Technologies LLC
InventorsTimothy James, Haley A. Lowry, Jill M. Martin
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Abstract
The present disclosure provides a container for dispensing a liquid from the container. The container includes a flexible body having a closed top and an open bottom and a base attached to the open bottom of the body. The body and base define a chamber for holding a liquid. The base includes a floor and a peripheral rim extending below the floor. A nozzle extends from the floor. A closure slidingly engages with the nozzle. The closure includes a panel-cap having an aperture through which the liquid is dispensed.
Claims16
A container comprising:
- a flexible body having a closed top and an open bottom, the body defining a chamber for holding a liquid;
- a base attached to the open bottom of the body, the base comprising a floor and a peripheral rim extending below the floor;
- a nozzle extending from the floor;
- and
- a closure slidingly engaged with the nozzle, the closure comprising a panel-cap having an aperture through which the liquid is dispensed.
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A method for dispensing a liquid comprising:
- providing a container comprising
- (i) a flexible body having a closed top and an open bottom, the body defining a chamber for holding a liquid,
- (ii) a base attached to the open bottom of the body, the base comprising a floor and a peripheral rim extending below the floor,
- (iii) a nozzle extending from the floor, and
- (iv) a closure slidingly engaged with the nozzle, the closure comprising a panel-cap having an aperture through which the liquid is dispensed;
- placing a finger on a top surface of the panel-cap;
- pulling the panel-cap away from the body to open the aperture;
- and
- dispensing an amount of liquid from the container.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.