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Dispensing machine with eductor

US7610848B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJun 9, 2005
Grant dateNov 3, 2009
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Expiry dateFeb 9, 2027

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA47J31/41
  • WIPO fieldFurniture, games
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

The present invention is directed to a dispensing machine and method for making a beverage. The dispensing machine of this invention has a delivery means which can deliver beverage precursor and beverage enhancing component with a single pump and an eductor. The method results in a beverage, such as a tea-based beverage, that has superior quality, and the dispensing machine is quieter and more energy efficient than standard beverage dispensing machines.

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