Method and apparatus for metering liquid nutritional supplements

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 8074817
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11870302

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A method and apparatus for metering a liquid nutritional supplement is disclosed and provides a liquid dispenser having a body that contains a predetermined number of single dosages of the liquid nutritional supplement, a cap, such as a child resistant cap, coupled to a neck portion of the body, and a dosage cup coupled to the cap. The dosage cup has at least four axial shoulders on an inside surface thereof wherein each has an engaging surface adapted to engage axial ridges of the cap. The dosage cup is coupled to the cap such that a force that is greater, by a predetermined amount, than the weight of the dosage cup is required to remove the dosage cup from the cap. The dosage cup is provided with an indicator adapted to indicate one of the single dosages of the liquid nutritional supplement to be consumed by a user for a predetermined time period.

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REMINGTON HEALTH PRODUCTS L L C804 BLUE MOUND ROAD FORT WORTH TX 76131

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Livingston, Phillip D Dallas, US 12 263
Steele,, IV William E Fort Worth, US 1 8
Zierhut, Clarence D Garland, US 24 443

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