Patent ID: 8857738
Filing Date: 2014-10-14
Classification: B05B,B65D

Abstract:
1. A handheld device for dispensing multiple end use products, comprising: a main body segment; a handle extending upwardly from the main body segment; a head extending from the handle and that is spaced from the main body segment; a reservoir defined within the body and holding a volume of diluent therein; a container assembly arranged for support between the main body segment and the head so that the main body segment extends below the container assembly and the head extends above the container assembly, the container assembly having multiple container bodies holding concentrates and removably housed therein; an outlet assembly having a venturi portion operably coupled to each of the multiple container bodies for respectively directing the concentrates out of the container bodies to be mixed with the diluent; a distribution collar coupled to a diluent inlet of the venturi portion and comprising a plurality of projections having bores that extend longitudinally with respect to the projections and extend radially with respect to the distribution collar, wherein the plurality of projections is configured to correspond to the number of container bodies, and wherein the distribution collar is rotatable about a rotational axis to selectively align one of the bores of the plurality of projections with the diluent inlet; and a pump and a pump outlet tube connecting the pump to the distribution collar such that the distribution collar directs diluent from the pump outlet tube through the venturi portion; wherein multiple end use products can be dispensed from the device, the number of possible end user products corresponding to the number of container bodies in the container assembly.