Foods and beverages: apparatus – Beverage – Infusors
Reexamination Certificate
2011-08-02
2011-08-02
Griffin, Walter D (Department: 1774)
Foods and beverages: apparatus
Beverage
Infusors
C210S748100, C210S354000, C210S348000, C210S323100, C210S295000, C210S240000, C422S020000, C422S024000
Reexamination Certificate
active
07987769
ABSTRACT:
A water dispenser including a water inlet adapted to receive water from a water supply, a water filter operative to filter water received from the water supply via the water inlet, a water outlet operative to provide filtered water received from the water filter, a water spill collector and a pivotably mounted drainage-equipped water container support having a first operative orientation underlying the water outlet and defining a downwardly inclined water spill drainage pathway communicating with the water spill collector and a second, non-operative, orientation not underlying the water outlet.
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Dracher Yoav
Heifetz Israel
Oranski Michael
Sadot Avner
Allen Cameron J
Fish & Richardson P.C.
Griffin Walter D
Strauss Water Ltd.
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