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Beverage cooling system

US5279446A · kind A · utility

22Cited by
3References
14Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateFeb 2, 1993
Grant dateJan 18, 1994
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Expiry dateFeb 2, 2013

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB67D1/0867
  • WIPO fieldControl
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A beverage dispensing system incorporates an insulated python for delivering a plurality of beverages from sources thereof to remotely located dispensing valves. A coolant line extends through the python for cooling the beverages. A pump provides for pumping of a coolant through the coolant line from a refrigerated source thereof, through the python and back to the refrigerated source. A temperature sensor senses the temperature of the circulating coolant for regulating the operation of the pump in accordance with the sensed temperature.

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