Patent ID: 9434530
Filing Date: 2016-09-06
CPC Classification: B65B,B65D

Claim Text:
1. An apparatus for dispensing a plurality of products, consisting of: a container; a nozzle assembly coupled to the container having a single nozzle or orifice from which product is dispensed or sprayed from within one of two selectable bag-on-valve bags, wherein each bag is a pouch operable to isolate its contents from the contents in the other pouch; two selectable bag-on-valve bags positioned within the container, said bag on valve bags manufactured from a mylar, polyethylene or polypropylene material having multiple layers of one or more flexible materials laminated together as an integral unit; each of said bag-on-valve bags having a separate conduit from the interior thereof into the nozzle assembly, wherein the nozzle assembly has only one of 3 states: (1) each conduit is simultaneously entirely closed, or (2) the conduit from the first bag-on-valve bag is entirely open for fluid communication with the single nozzle or orifice and the conduit from the second bag-on-valve bag is entirely closed to the single nozzle or orifice or (3) the conduit from the second bag-on-valve bag is entirely open for fluid communication with the single nozzle or orifice and the conduit from the first bag-on-valve bag is entirely closed to the single nozzle or orifice, the state of (1), (2) or (3) being determined by the position of the blocking/unblocking member via the switch/lever/dial; an actuator appurtenant to the nozzle assembly operable to release product from the selected bag-on-valve bag; a propellant sealed inside the container but external to the bag-on-valve bags; and a switch/lever/dial movably coupled to the nozzle assembly and responsively coupled to a blocking/unblocking member, operable to open a conduit to the selected bag-on-valve bag from which the product is to be dispensed or sprayed when the actuator is depressed or otherwise actuated.