Device for emptying a canister

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9776778
SERIAL NO

14372204

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The present invention relates to a device (10) for emptying a canister (12) with a nozzle (14) with a first opening (16), comprising an adapter (18) to be at least partially arranged inside the nozzle (14), in particular inside the first opening (16), a connector (34) connectable to the adapter (18) for connecting a suction machine to the adapter (18), and a reclosable fitment (36) comprising a first fitment part (38) and a second fitment part (40), wherein the first fitment part (36) is arranged on the adapter (18) and the second fitment (40) part is arranged on the connector (34). Thus, the safety of handling an emptied canister (12) with a residue fluid may be increased.

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ECOLAB USA INC370 N WABASHA STREET ST PAUL MN 55102

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Haworth, Brian Voorburg, NL 2 4
Mai, Thomas Monheim, DE 2 1

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