CONTAINER FOR ISOLATING LIQUIDS PRIOR TO DISPENSING

A container for isolating a first liquid and a second liquid prior to dispensing, the container comprising: a first enclosed body for containing the first liquid and having a first body access opening; a second enclosed body for containing the second liquid and having a second body access opening, t...

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Zusammenfassung:A container for isolating a first liquid and a second liquid prior to dispensing, the container comprising: a first enclosed body for containing the first liquid and having a first body access opening; a second enclosed body for containing the second liquid and having a second body access opening, the second body access opening being adjacent to the first body access opening; a common cap (120) including first (128a, 228a) and second (128b, 228b) arcuate flanges configured to couple the common cap to the first and second bodies, respectively, the common cap having a dispensing aperture (148); an insert (130, 230) positioned between the access openings of the first and second bodies and the common cap, the insert including a first dispensing opening and a first tubular member around the first dispensing opening, a second dispensing opening and a second tubular member around the second dispensing opening, a first arcuate flange (246) positioned at least in part around the first tubular member and opposite the first flange (228a) of the common cap and configured to couple the insert to the first enclosed body and a second arcuate flange (248) positioned at least in part around the second tubular member and opposite the second flange (228b) of the common cap and configured to couple the insert to the second enclosed body or a first pair of arcuate flanges (146a,146b, 148a,148b) positioned at least in part around the first tubular member and configured to couple the insert to the first enclosed body and a second pair of arcuate flanges positioned at least in part around the second tubular member and configured to couple the insert to the second enclosed body, the first and second tubular members and the first and second dispensing openings of the insert defining first and second dispensing paths each having an upstream entrance in fluid communication with the first and second body access openings and a downstream exit in fluid communication with the dispensing aperture;and a valve moveable from a closed position blocking flow from both the first and second dispensing paths and through the dispensing aperture and isolating the first and second liquids upstream of the valve to an open position permitting flow through both the first and second dispensing paths and the dispensing aperture to dispense the first and second liquids from the container.