IP Library Granted Patent US 7,905,374
Granted Patent B2
US 7,905,374 · App. 11/773,063 · Granted Mar 15, 2011

Bottled water cooler with hot water sterilization system

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Patent No.
US 7,905,374
App. No.
11/773,063
Granted
Mar 15, 2011
Kind
B2
Abstract

The present invention is a bottled water cooler with a hot water sterilization system. A bottled water cooler with a hot water sterilizing system having a cold tank installed on the top of the cooler. There is a bottle receptacle in it, and the bottle receptacle groove having a probe connecting with water bottle and the cold tank inside. There is a baffle on a hollow baffle leader under the probe. The end of the baffle leader connects with a hot tank installed under cold tank by the cold and hot tank connecting tube, hot tank draining three-way pipe or draining pipe.

Claims (15)

1. A bottled water cooler with hot water sterilizing system comprising:

a water bottle,

a cold tank installed on top of the bottled water cooler, the bottled water cooler having a bottle receptacle with a bottle receptacle groove, said groove having a probe connecting with said water bottle,

the cold tank having a baffle with a hollow baffle leader located under the probe, one end of the baffle leader connected to a hot tank connecting tube,

a hot tank installed under the cold tank,

the hot tank connecting tube connected to a three way pipe, said three way pipe comprising a draining pipe and a hot tank inlet or hot tank draining pipe,

a tank baffle located between the cold tank and the hot tank,

the hot tank having a hot tank outlet,

a hot tank exhausting tube connected to the hot tank and the cold tank with a valve within said hot tank exhausting tube for opening and closing said hot tank exhausting tube,

a check floating seal fitting which includes a floating board which has a specific gravity of less than water and greater than 0.96 for selectively sealing an opening of the probe.

2. The bottled water cooler with hot water sterilizing system of claim 1 wherein the check floating seal fitting further includes restricting bolts which can prevent the floating board from falling off a mat piece.

3. The bottled water cooler with hot water sterilizing system of claim 1 wherein the floating board is thin disk shaped and there is circular groove on it.

4. The bottled water cooler with hot water sterilizing system of claim 1 wherein the stated float is solid.

5. The bottled water cooler with hot water sterilizing system of claim 1 wherein the valve is a solenoid valve.

6. The bottled water cooler with hot water sterilizing system of claim 1 wherein the valve is an electrical valve.

Continuity (1)
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