Systems and methods for cooling one or more beverage components with a plate fin heat exchanger

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United States of America

PATENT NO 10976109
APP PUB NO 20190219338A1
SERIAL NO

16337011

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A plate heat exchanger is disclosed herein. In some instances, the plate heat exchanger may be disposed in an ice bin of a beverage dispenser for cooling one or more fluids. The plate heat exchanger may include a top plate, a bottom plate, an outer boundary wall, and a fluid flow path disposed between the top plate and the bottom plate. The fluid flow path may include an inlet and an outlet. A fin may be disposed within the fluid flow path from the top plate to the bottom plate between the inlet and the outlet.

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  • THE COCA-COLA COMPANY

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Gan, Mingfei Suwanee, US 7 72
Rudick, Arthur G Ormond Beach, US 119 3486
Welch, Dick P Marietta, US 11 32

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