Brewed iced tea or non-carbonated drink dispenser
US6915732B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Apr 1, 2003 |
| Grant date | Jul 12, 2005 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Apr 1, 2023 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA47J31/402
- WIPO fieldFurniture, games
- WIPO sectorOther fields
Abstract
A beverage dispensing apparatus includes a mixing chamber for mixing hot water, a beverage concentrate and cold water, as well as one or more additives. The hot water and cold water are supplied at a predetermined flow rate at a predetermined proportion, regardless of the pressure of the water supply. A water heater supplies the hot water within a specified pressure range and without significant entrapped air.
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