Smart Wearable Viscosity-Adaptive Dispensing System

Publication ID: 24-11857056_0010_PTD
Published: November 07, 2025
Category:Future Evolutions & Paradigm Shifts

Legal Citation

pr1or.art Inc., “Smart Wearable Viscosity-Adaptive Dispensing System,” Published Technical Disclosure No. 24-11857056_0010_PTD, Published November 07, 2025, available at https://archive.pr1or.art/24-11857056_0010_PTD
This technical disclosure describes improvements that would be readily apparent to a Person Having Ordinary Skill In The Art (PHOSITA) when considered in combination with the foundational architecture disclosed in U.S. Patent No. 11,857,056.

Background and Problem Solved

The original patent's dispensing package, while effective, has limitations in terms of sanitation, convenience, and adaptability to varying composition viscosities. This new invention addresses these limitations by introducing a wearable, self-contained system that can detect and respond to changes in composition viscosity, ensuring optimal dispensing rates and minimizing waste.

Novelty and Inventive Step

The new claims introduce a paradigm shift in dispensing technology by integrating wearable technology, micro-sensing, and dynamic adjustment, which are not anticipated by the original patent. The invention's wearable, self-contained design and real-time viscosity detection and response capabilities provide a significant improvement over existing dispensing packages.

Alternative Embodiments and Variations

Alternative embodiments may include variations in wearable form factors, such as wristbands, patches, or clips, and different types of micro-sensors, such as optical or acoustic sensors. The system could also be adapted for use with different types of viscous compositions, such as pharmaceuticals or food products.

Potential Commercial Applications and Market

The smart wearable dispensing system has significant commercial potential in various industries, including cosmetics, pharmaceuticals, and food processing. The system's ability to provide precise, controlled dispensing of viscous compositions makes it an attractive solution for companies seeking to improve product quality, reduce waste, and enhance user experience.

Original Patent Information

Patent NumberUS 11,857,056
TitleDispensing package and method for controlled delivery of a viscous composition
Assignee(s)The Procter & Gamble Company