Automated beverage dispensing system
US12297093B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Sep 22, 2022 |
| Grant date | May 13, 2025 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | May 17, 2043 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
- CPC primaryB67D2210/00078
- WIPO fieldHandling
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
Described herein is an automated beverage dispensing system for dispensing a beverage into a cup based on an order. The automated beverage dispenser may include a conveyor and a plurality of functional stations along the conveyor route. Exemplary stations include a cup singulation or placement station, an ice dispensing station, a beverage dispensing station, and a sealing station for covering the top of the cup with a liquid tight film. Related methods are described.
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