Patent ID: 6293436
Filing Date: 2001-09-25
Classification: B65D

Abstract:
A liquid dispensing container, comprising:a deformable bottle for holding a quantity of a liquid to be dispensed; anda spout assembly coupled to an open end of the bottle for selectively dispensing a small portion of the quantity of liquid in the bottle including a bottle cap having a through bore, a flexible tube slidably extensible within the through bore out of the bottle and slidably retractable within the through bore back into the bottle, the tube having a proximal end for receiving the quantity of liquid within the bottle and a distal end for delivering the liquid out of the bottle, and a frusto-conical wiper element with a beveled tip extending radially inwardly inside the bottle cap for providing a substantially liquid impervious seal between the bottle cap and the tube and scraping off liquid from the tube when the tube is slidably extended from the bottle.