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On-demand popcorn dispenser

US10499672B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMay 17, 2017
Grant dateDec 10, 2019
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Expiry dateNov 2, 2037

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06Q10/087
  • WIPO fieldFood chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Embodiments of the system can relate to a popcorn dispenser system that may be configured for tracking popcorn and/or other items associated with the dispensement of popcorn. Some embodiments can include the use of markers to generate tracking information. Some embodiments can include use of modifiable markers to generate additional tracking information. The popcorn dispenser system can include devices that facilitate producing popped corn on-demand, which may include providing popped corn from un-popped kernels in specified amounts, at specified times, and/or with specified flavors.

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