Heated condiment dispensing system
US5950867A · kind A · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Jun 30, 1997 |
| Grant date | Sep 14, 1999 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jun 30, 2017 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
- CPC primaryB67D7/80
- WIPO fieldHandling
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
The invention provides a system and method of dispensing heated condiment from a condiment source. The condiment is flowed through a heater hose, and the temperature of the condiment is controlled within a predetermined range by sensing the temperature of the condiment in the hose and controlling the operation of the heater hose to maintain the temperature of the condiment within the predetermined range which results in the dispensing of condiment at a desired temperature.
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