Dispensing container

Details Dispensing container Dispensing container

2008-03-04

2011-10-11

Crawford, Gene (Department: 3651)

Article dispensing

With discharge assistant

Having movable segregating chamber

C221S154000, C221S256000, C221S277000

Reexamination Certificate

active

08033425

ABSTRACT:
A container adapted for dispensing a product is provided, the container including a storage compartment configured to store a plurality of units of a product to be dispensed; a dispensing chamber for receiving at least one unit of the product, the dispensing chamber configured for movement between a closed and locked position and a dispensing position; a dispensing pathway between the storage compartment and the dispensing chamber, the dispensing pathway sized for passage of at least one unit of the product; a locking mechanism adapted for releasably locking the dispensing chamber in the closed and locked position; and a blocking member operatively positioned to block the dispensing pathway when the dispensing chamber is in the dispensing position.

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