Recessed tip fluid dispenser
AssigneeMerck & Co., Inc.
InventorKenneth J. Gibilisco
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Abstract
A dispenser for liquids, e.g., ophthalmic liquids, is provided with a movable top that rotates to uncover an aperture and to expose a recessed dispensing tip.
Claims16
A container for storing and dispensing a liquid comprising a body having a neck and a dispensing tip, an inner cap having a top and a shield member without an aperture fixed to the body, and an over cap having an aperature through which dispensed liquid passes, the over cap being adjustably mounted to the inner cap such that said overcap can be rotated about the longitudinal axis and pivoted about the transverse axis of the inner cap, the shield member being of a size adequate to cover the aperature when the aperature is over the shield member.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.