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A replaceable fluid container is described for use in a plunger-type fluid dispenser of the type disclosed in U.S. Pat. No. 4,793,518. The fluid container is generally rectangular in shape and has a recess in the top surface from which a neck extends. The neck and an associated closure are sized to

A replaceable fluid container is described for use in a plunger-type fluid dispenser of the type disclosed in U.S. Pat. No. 4,793,518. The fluid container is generally rectangular in shape and has a recess in the top surface from which a neck extends. The neck and an associated closure are sized to terminate flush with a plane containing the top surface of the container and is positioned for alignment with specific elements of the dispenser. The container, either alone or in conjunction with a spacer, preferably has a width of a intergral multiple of about 2⅛inches, a height of about 9¼inches, and a depth of about 5 to about 6½inches.

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A removable fluid container for use in a dispenser of the type comprising a housing having a base and a front, wherein an opening is provided in the front through which liquids can be dispensed, a first slot and at least one second slot extending at an angle from the first slot provided in the front

A removable fluid container for use in a dispenser of the type comprising a housing having a base and a front, wherein an opening is provided in the front through which liquids can be dispensed, a first slot and at least one second slot extending at an angle from the first slot provided in the front, the housing being sized to hold at least one container having a plunger type pump attached to the container and a tube extending from the pump to the opening at the front plate, a nozzle attached to the housing in a manner to allow liquid to flow through the nozzle and out of the opening in the front plate, a valve attached to the nozzle having an outwardly extending stem movement of which opens and closes the valve and having an inlet which may be connected to a liquid supply, a bar pivotally attached to the housing, said bar extending substantially parallel to the first slot and attached to the valve stem so that movement of the bar will move the valve stem to open the valve, and a lever attached to the housing in a manner so that it may extend and move through the first and second slots and sied and positioned so that it will engage and activate a plunger type pump and the bar when moved downwardly through a second slot, the fluid container being generally rectangular in shape, comprising: a top, a bottom and four sidewalls extending between the top and bottom, the top having a recessed portion extending across one end and touching three of the sidewalls and having a top surface at an opposite end; a neck centered on and extending outwardly from the recessed portion and perpendicular to the top surface, the neck adapted to receive a plunger type pump whereby the pump will be positioned in alignment with the lever when the container is inserted within the dispenser and the lever is positioned within an associated slot of the dispenser; a closure attached to the neck to seal the container, the neck and closure being sized to terminate in a plane which extends through the top surface; and a plunger type pump attached to the neck, the neck and pump sized and mounted at such a height so that when the container is in the dispenser, and the lever is engaged to activate the pump, the bar will move the valve stem to open the valve when the lever has traveled 85% of its total stroke.