ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 21 -- United States Patent no. 12,606,362, issued on April 21.
"Control mechanism for a dispensing device" was invented by Avijit Das (Hull, Great Britain), Cliff Li (Shenzhen City, China), Walter Sordo (Trento, Italy), Umberto Toniolo (Hull, Great Britain), Christopher Witty (Hull, Great Britain) and Charles Yao (Shenzhen City, China).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present invention relates to a control mechanism (10) for a dispensing device (50). The control mechanism (10) includes a motor (12), a gear arrangement (14) operably connected to the motor (12); and an actuator (15) operably connected to the gear arrangement (14). In use, the actuator (15), under the ope...