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US 6,394,310 B1Granted
System and method for programmably dispensing material
OwnerKenneth J. Muderlak, Rocky Shiehinventors
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Abstract
A system and method for dispensing material from a container. The method comprises the steps of receiving a dispensing time, receiving a working interval, receiving a plurality of working days, and dispensing the material from the container during the dispensing time, during the working interval and on one of the plurality of working days.
Claims19
A method for dispensing material from a container, comprising the steps of:
- receiving a dispensing time selected from a plurality of different dispensing times;
- receiving a working interval;
- receiving a plurality of working days;
- and
- dispensing the material from the container during the dispensing time, during the working interval and on each of the plurality of working days.
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A method for dispensing material from a container, comprising the steps of:
- receiving a dispensing time;
- determining a dispensing interval based on the dispensing time;
- and
- dispensing the material from the container at a frequency inversely proportional to the dispensing interval.
1 more element
A method for dispensing material from a container, comprising the steps of:
- receiving a dispensing time;
- receiving a number of working hours/day;
- determining a number of working days;
- determining a dispensing interval based on the dispensing time, the number of working hours/day and the number of working days;
- and
- dispensing the material from the container at a frequency inversely proportional to the dispensing interval.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.