High flow tap for dispensing fluids from a container and related applications

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 11919765
APP PUB NO 20230144721A1
SERIAL NO

18093414

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A tap dispenser assembly for use with a fluid container including a tap body, a spring button, and a valve. The tap body includes an attachment portion, a dispensing portion, and a fluid channel with an upper wall and a lower wall. The dispensing portion includes a valve stem guide and a guide support. The guide support is above the lower wall and/or the upper wall. The valve is connected to the spring button and is slidingly inserted into the valve stem guide. The tap dispenser assembly has a closed position where the spring button is not depressed and the valve seals the dispensing portion and an open position where the spring button is depressed and the seal between the valve and dispensing portion is broken, allowing fluid to flow from the tap dispenser assembly.

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Patent Owner(s)

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LIQUI-BOX CORPORATION6950 WORTHINGTON-GALENA ROAD P O BOX 494 WORTHINGTON OH 43085-0494

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Inventor(s)

Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Brelje, Loren L Glencoe, US 21 236
Kieras, Ronald E Woodstock, US 43 362
Ruschmeier, Matthew Glencoe, US 16 18

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