US Patent 7641076 Liquid dispensing system

A liquid dispensing system for dispensing liquid from a container to be consumed includes a base being positionable on a support surface. The base includes a perimeter wall defining an interior space of the base. The interior space receives and stores the liquid to be dispensed. A spigot is coupled to the perimeter wall and in fluid communication with the interior space. A container is positioned on the base. The container contains the liquid to be supplied to the interior space of the base. A pump assembly is coupled to the base and in fluid communication with the container and the interior space of the base. The pump assembly is actuated to transfer liquid from the container and into the interior space of the base.