Floating dispensers

摘要

A floating dispenser for floatingly delivering a dispersant or dispersants to a body of water with the floating dispenser floating in an upright condition when a dispersant is present in a dispenser cartridge of the floating dispenser with the dispenser self inverting 180 degrees in response to consumption of the dispersant in the dispenser cartridge to thereby provide a visual alert that one should replace the dispenser cartridge in the dispenser with a fresh dispenser cartridge.

主权项

1. A generally spherical shaped floating dispenser having a central axis comprising:
a first dispensing cartridge comprising a first generally hemi-spherical shaped cap having a pole region and a base, said first dispensing cartridge containing a float and a dispersant chamber with said base having a set of fluid openings therein for ingress and egress of water therethrough; a second dispensing cartridge comprising a second generally hemi-spherical shaped cap having a pole region and a further base, said second dispensing cartridge containing a halogen chamber therein, said further base having a set of fluid openings therein for ingress and egress of water therethrough whereby the first dispensing cartridge and the second dispensing cartridge are releasable and rotatable securable to each other to form a general spherical shaped floating dispenser that inverts in response to dissipation of a halogen therein.