Patent ID: 7114199
Filing Date: 2006-10-03
Classification: E03D

Abstract:
1. A dispensing device for using flush water during a toilet flush to dispense liquids into a toilet bowl, the device comprising: a first bottle for holding a first liquid, the first bottle having a mouth and a closure for covering the mouth; a second bottle for holding a second liquid, the second bottle having a mouth and a closure for covering the mouth; a base for holding the first bottle and the second bottle, the base having a first piercing post and a second piercing post, the first piercing post being suitable for opening the closure of the first bottle and the second piercing post being suitable for opening the closure of the second bottle; a wicking device supported by the base, the wicking device being suitable to convey the liquid from the first bottle to a first dispensing position contacted with flush water during a toilet flush, and the wicking device being suitable to convey the liquid from the second bottle to a second dispensing position contacted with flush water during a toilet flush; and suspension means for suspending the base from a rim of the toilet bowl, wherein a majority of an upper surface of the first bottle and a majority of an upper surface of the second bottle are not visible from above the rim of the toilet bowl when the dispensing device is installed on the rim of the toilet bowl, wherein the wicking device comprises a dispensing plate having channels formed in an upper surface of the dispensing plate, the channels including a first group of channels extending inward from a position below the mouth of the first bottle toward a central region of the dispensing plate and a second group of channels extending inward from a position below the mouth of the second bottle toward the central region of the dispensing plate.