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Method of making an ice dispense agitator

US7874071B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateMar 20, 2006
Grant dateJan 25, 2011
Priority date
Expiry dateNov 22, 2029

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T29/49798
  • WIPO fieldThermal processes and apparatus
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A method of making an ice dispense agitator of a type as may be used in ice and beverage dispensing machines is characterized by manufacturing the agitator as an integral unit by cutting the agitator from flat metal stock and then bending the agitator into a desired final shape.

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