Device and method for on-demand dispensing of spoonable or drinkable food products having visual appearance of multi-components
US7559346B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Oct 28, 2004 |
| Grant date | Jul 14, 2009 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jan 3, 2027 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA23C2270/05
- WIPO fieldFood chemistry
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
The invention relates to a dispensing system and method for on-demand dispensing of spoonable or drinkable food products in a container. Single servings or larger portions of these products can be dispensed. The system and method achieve dispensing of the product with a visual differentiation of the components in the container. The container may be translucent or transparent so that the consumer can view the visually differentiated product therein. The products form yet another embodiment of the invention.
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