Patent ID: 9504792
Filing Date: 2016-11-29
CPC Classification: A61M,B05C,B65D

Claim Text:
1. A dispensing apparatus for a flowable component, the dispensing apparatus comprising: a storage container having a storage chamber configured to receive the component, an outlet flange, a component outlet and a middle axis extending through the component outlet; an applicator having a component inlet and a dispensing opening, the applicator being connected to the storage container by the outlet flange establishing a connection between the component outlet of the storage container and the component inlet of the applicator; and a closure element independent from the applicator, the closure element configured to selectively adopt a closed position and a dispensing position, the component outlet of the storage container being closed in the closed position and being open in the dispensing position, the closure element being configured to be coupled to the applicator so as to be brought from the closed position into the dispensing position by a rotation of the applicator in a connection direction with respect to the storage container, and the closure element being configured to be rotated about an axis of rotation on changing from the closed position into the dispensing position, the axis of rotation being arranged spaced apart from the middle axis of the storage container.