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Integrated method and system for dispensing beverage ingredients

US8534501B2 · kind B2 · utility

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90References

16Claims

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Assignee

ENODIS CORPORATION · US

Inventors

Roberto Nevarez · Hudson, US
William E. Smith · DeLand, US
Jan Claesson · DeLand, US

Key dates

Filing date	Dec 8, 2009
Grant date	Sep 17, 2013
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Mar 13, 2030

Classification

Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
CPC primaryB67D1/0888
WIPO fieldHandling
WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

An integrated beverage blending system comprising: a controller for menu selection; an ice portion control module; an ingredient module; a dispensing apparatus in communication with the ice portion control module and the ingredient module, wherein the ice and the ingredient are dispensed into a beverage container via the dispensing apparatus.

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