DISPENSER AND METHOD OF DISPENSING A MATERIAL

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EP 4 133 238 B8

(12)	CORRECTED EUROPEAN PATENT SPECIFICATION
	Note: Bibliography reflects the latest situation

(15)	Correction information:
	Corrected version no 1 (W1 B1)

(48)	Corrigendum issued on:
	04.06.2025 Bulletin 2025/23

(45)	Mention of the grant of the patent:
	23.04.2025 Bulletin 2025/17

(21)	Application number: 21719952.0

(22)	Date of filing: 31.03.2021

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International Patent Classification (IPC):

G01F 13/00^(2006.01)
G01F 23/80^(2022.01)
G01S 15/08^(2006.01)
G01F 17/00^(2006.01)
G01S 15/88^(2006.01)
G01F 23/28^(2006.01)
G01F 23/292^(2006.01)

G01F 23/2962^(2022.01)
G01S 7/521^(2006.01)
B67D 1/12^(2006.01)
G01F 22/00^(2006.01)
G01S 15/04^(2006.01)
G01S 17/88^(2006.01)

(52)	Cooperative Patent Classification (CPC):
	B67D 2001/1263; G01F 13/006; G01F 17/00; G01F 22/00; G01F 23/28; G01F 23/2962; G01S 7/521; G01S 15/04; G01S 15/08; G01S 15/88; G01S 17/88; B67D 1/1236; G01F 23/2928; G06N 20/00; G01F 23/80

(86)	International application number:
	PCT/GB2021/050806

(87)	International publication number:
	WO 2021/205146 (14.10.2021 Gazette 2021/41)

(54)	DISPENSER AND METHOD OF DISPENSING A MATERIAL ABGABEVORRICHTUNG UND VERFAHREN ZUR ABGABE EINES STOFFES DISTRIBUTEUR ET DISPOSITIF DE DISTRIBUTION D'UN MATÉRIAU

(84)	Designated Contracting States:
	AL AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GR HR HU IE IS IT LI LT LU LV MC MK MT NL NO PL PT RO RS SE SI SK SM TR

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Priority:

09.04.2020 GB 202005305
22.10.2020 GB 202016802
03.02.2021 GB 202101492

(43)	Date of publication of application:
	15.02.2023 Bulletin 2023/07

(60)	Divisional application:
	25161028.3 / 4560356

(73)	Proprietor: Britvic Soft Drinks Limited
	Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire HP2 4TZ (GB)

(72)	Inventors:
	GLASSTONE, Matthew London Greater London W1T 2HN (GB) RIDDIFORD, Martin London Greater London W1T 2HN (GB) MACKENZIE, Scott Hempstead, Hertfordshire HP2 4TZ (GB)

(74)	Representative: Ablett, Graham Keith et al
	Lewis Silkin LLP Arbor 255 Blackfriars Road London SE1 9AX London SE1 9AX (GB)

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