Electrically controlled fluid dispenser

Claim 1

IN APPARATUS FOR DISPENSING PREDETERMINED AMOUNTS OF SELECTED FLUIDS OR MIXTURES THEREOF THE COMBINATION COMPRISING A CONVEYOR ON WHICH A CONTAINER INTO WHICH FLUID IS TO BE DISPENSED IS ADAPTED TO BE POSITIONED, A PLURALITY OF FLUID DISPENSING MEANS DISPOSED AT STATIONS POSITIONED ALONG SAID CONVEYOR, A PLURALITY OF FLUID RESERVOIRS, MEANS FOR CONNECTING DIFFERENT ONES OF SAID DISPENSING MEANS TO DIFFERENT ONES OF SAID RESERVOIRS SO THAT DIFFERENT FLUIDS MAY BE DISPENSED FROM THE DIFFERENT STATIONS, ELECTRICAL CONTROL MEANS COMPRISING A SWITCH AT EACH OF SAID STATIONS, SAID SWITCH BEING ADAPTED TO BE ACTUATED BY THE CONTAINER AS IT IS MOVED ON SAID CONVEYOR, MANUALLY ACTUATED MEANS FOR SELECTING THE RESERVOIR FROM WHICH FLUID IS TO BE DISPENSED, MEANS CONTROLLED BY SAID MANUALLY ACTUATED MEANS FOR ACTIVATING THE SWITCH AT THE STATION CORRESPONDING TO THE SELECTED FLUID, AND TIMING MEANS, SAID ELECTRICAL CONTROL MEANS HAVING MEANS FOR INITIATING THE TIMING OPERATION OF SAID TIMING MEANS WHEN THE SWITCH THEREOF IS ACTUATED, AND A RELAY CONNECTED TO THE OUTPUT OF SAID TIMING MEANS TO CONTROL SAID DISPENSING MEANS.