Global Patent Index - EP 1893824 A1

EP 1893824 A1 20080305 - DISPENSING DEVICE

Title (en)

DISPENSING DEVICE

Title (de)

ABGABEVORRICHTUNG

Title (fr)

SYSTEME DISTRIBUTEUR

Publication

EP 1893824 A1 20080305 (EN)

Application

EP 06744048 A 20060601

Priority

  • GB 2006001987 W 20060601
  • GB 0511725 A 20050609

Abstract (en)

[origin: GB2426981A] A dispensing device for suspension from a rim of a lavatory bowl to dispense an additive into a flow of water when the lavatory is flushed, the device comprising a receptacle for the additive, dispensing means (36, 42, 60) operable when subjected to the flow of water to dispense a portion of the additive into the water, a guide member (20) slidable between an extended position and a retracted position and operable to direct the flow of water onto the dispensing means (36, 42, 60), and a hanger engageable with the rim of the bowl to suspend the device in the bowl, wherein the device farther includes biasing means (58, 62) arranged to urge the guide member (20) into the extended position, such that when the dispensing device is suspended from the rim, the guide member (20) engages with a wall of the bowl.

IPC 8 full level

E03D 9/03 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP GB US)

E03D 9/02 (2013.01 - GB); E03D 9/03 (2013.01 - GB); E03D 9/032 (2013.01 - EP US)

Designated contracting state (EPC)

AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HU IE IS IT LI LT LU LV MC NL PL PT RO SE SI SK TR

DOCDB simple family (publication)

GB 0511725 D0 20050720; GB 2426981 A 20061213; GB 2426981 B 20080917; EP 1893824 A1 20080305; US 2010005577 A1 20100114; WO 2006131696 A1 20061214

DOCDB simple family (application)

GB 0511725 A 20050609; EP 06744048 A 20060601; GB 2006001987 W 20060601; US 92177506 A 20060601