Disposable assembly for a reusable urn or vessel
AssigneeDS Smith Plastics Limited
InventorsMark A. Smith, Carsten Pfromm
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Abstract
The present invention provides a container assembly for use with a reusable urn or vessel. The assembly includes a (1) flexible pouch, (2) a fitment connected to the pouch and having a flexible flange and a first fluid passageway therethrough in fluid communication with the chamber, (3) a tubing adapter having a first end connected to the fitment and a second end having a member for connecting to a tubing and a second fluid passageway in fluid communication with the first fluid passageway; and (4) wherein the flexible flange is capable of bending to conform to an interior wall of the urn or vessel to place the second fluid passageway in alignment with an axis of a through hole in the urn or vessel.
Claims23
A faucet apparatus, comprising:
- a faucet fitment configured for coupling a faucet to an urn or vessel;
- a dispensing tube extending from the fitment away from the urn or vessel;
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- a first cross section of the dispensing tube proximate the faucet fitment and defining a first portion of a lumen, wherein the lumen is shaped and dimensioned for extending a tubing through its entire length without kinking the tubing, the first portion of the lumen having a generally oval shape, the generally oval shape defined by rounded ends and flattened sidewalls.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.