Patent ID: 6827904
Filing Date: 2004-12-07
Classification: B65D,G01N

Abstract:
A liquid dispensing apparatus, comprising:a container for containing a liquid, said container having a lid coupled to the container adapted to open and close about an opening/closing pivot part and a hook part that projects upward from the lid when the lid is closed; a container setting part for setting said container; and a dispensing mechanism part having a pipette for drawing and dispensing the liquid, a raising/lowering part for raising and lowering the pipette, a base for holding the raising/lowering part and provided with a projection part adapted to engage with the hook part, and a base driving part for moving the base, thereby enabling the pipette and the projection part to move to a suitable operational position for dispensing or aspirating said liquid, wherein the base moves horizontally thereby the projection part opens the lid by abutting against the hook part and moving the hook part toward the pivot part side of the container and the pipette is lowered to a position for dispensing a liquid into or aspirating a liquid from said container.