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Granted Patent B2
US 9,717,814 · App. 12/896,583 · Granted Aug 1, 2017

Dispensing device

Inventor: Scott D. Walter (Twin Lakes, WI)
Assignee: S. C. Johnson & Son, Inc.
A61L9/12B65D75/326A61L9/03A61L2209/131A61L2209/133A61L2209/15B65D2313/04
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Patent No.
US 9,717,814
App. No.
12/896,583
Granted
Aug 1, 2017
Kind
B2
Abstract

A volatile material dispensing system includes a frame having a front face and a rear face. A first magnetic element is disposed on the frame. A reservoir containing a volatile material is provided. A second magnetic element is disposed on the reservoir.

Claims (13)

1. A volatile material container, comprising:

a blister having a bottom wall, a peripheral flange, and a sidewall extending therebetween;

a vapor permeable membrane attached to the peripheral flange and extending across the blister, wherein the vapor permeable membrane in conjunction with the bottom wall and the sidewall contain a volatile material within the blister; and

a stationary magnetic element disposed entirely within the blister.

2. The volatile material container of claim 1 , wherein the magnetic element is attached to the vapor permeable membrane.

3. The volatile material container of claim 1 , wherein the magnetic element is attached to the bottom wall of the blister.

4. The volatile material container of claim 1 , wherein the magnetic element is attached to the sidewall.

5. The volatile material container of claim 1 , wherein a plurality of magnetic elements are disposed within the blister.

6. The volatile material container of claim 1 , wherein the magnetic element is adapted to be attracted to a corresponding magnetic element in a dispensing device.

7. A volatile material container, comprising:

a blister having a bottom wall, a peripheral flange, and a sidewall extending therebetween;

a vapor permeable membrane attached to the peripheral flange and extending across the blister, wherein the vapor permeable membrane in conjunction with the bottom wall and the sidewall contain a volatile material within the blister; and

a stationary magnetic element disposed between the blister and the vapor permeable membrane.

Assignments (1)
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST Recorded Aug 22, 2016
From: WALTER, SCOTT D.
To: S. C. JOHNSON & SON, INC.
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Continuity (1)
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