Patent ID: 7032787
Filing Date: 2006-04-25
Classification: G01F

Abstract:
1. A disposable dispenser comprising: a reservoir configured to sealingly contain a fluent material therein, said reservoir comprising: an actuation mechanism operatively coupled to said reservoir, said actuation mechanism comprising a biased articulating member such that together said reservoir and said actuation mechanism are configured such that in a first actuation position said storage compartment is in fluid communication with said discharge compartment to effect a filling thereof, and in a second actuation position said discharge compartment is in fluid communication with an ambient environment to permit said fluent material to be discharged thereto; and a detachable mounting base configured to engage a lower surface of said dispenser, wherein said mounting base comprises a closure detent on an upper surface thereof, said closure detent configured such that upon its insertion into said discharge compartment after at least a substantial majority of said fluent material has been discharged therefrom, said dispenser is locked into said second actuation position.