| CPC D06F 39/022 (2013.01) | 10 Claims |

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1. A method of dispensing laundry detergent, the method comprising:
using a dispensing system comprising:
a body having an interior space, an inlet, and an outlet, the interior space including a fluid holding area in fluid communication with the inlet and outlet,
a plunger translatable within the interior space between a compressed position and a decompressed position,
a biasing member operably coupled to the plunger to bias the plunger in a first direction, and
a trigger operably coupled to the plunger, wherein actuation of the trigger causes the plunger to translate in a second direction, counter to the bias provided by the biasing member, wherein the trigger comprises a first end that pivotally couples to a handle portion and a second end that couples to the plunger;
wherein using the dispensing system comprises:
actuating the trigger to cause liquid laundry detergent held within the fluid holding region to be dispensed from the outlet; and
releasing the trigger to cause liquid laundry detergent to be drawn into the fluid holding region from a fluid reservoir fluidically coupled to the inlet.
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