US 12,420,298 B2
Dispensing device with locking mechanism
Swen Barenhoff, Bönen (DE); and Guido Burmann, Dortmund (DE)
Assigned to APTAR DORTMUND GMBH, Dortmund (DE)
Appl. No. 18/039,461
Filed by APTAR DORTMUND GMBH, Dortmund (DE)
PCT Filed Dec. 6, 2021, PCT No. PCT/EP2021/084376
§ 371(c)(1), (2) Date May 30, 2023,
PCT Pub. No. WO2022/117888, PCT Pub. Date Jun. 9, 2022.
Claims priority of application No. 20211840 (EP), filed on Dec. 4, 2020.
Prior Publication US 2024/0001387 A1, Jan. 4, 2024
Int. Cl. B05B 11/10 (2023.01)
CPC B05B 11/1059 (2023.01) [B05B 11/103 (2023.01); B05B 11/1035 (2023.01); B05B 11/1057 (2023.01)] 19 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
11. A dispensing device configured to dispense a fluid comprising:
a conveying device including at least one valve,
a pivotable actuating lever configured to actuate the conveying device,
a bearing part configured to pivotally support the actuating lever on one or more bearing elements,
a locking device configured to lock the actuating lever against undesired pivoting in a locked position, wherein the locking device includes:
a locking element on the actuating lever and a corresponding recess in the bearing part, or
a locking element on the bearing part and a corresponding recess in the actuating lever, and
wherein the actuating lever is displaceable relative to the bearing part from the locked position into an actuation position, and pivoting of the actuating lever is enabled in the actuation position.