Fuel station operations controller and method to control fuel station operation

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 11580811
APP PUB NO 20210327202A1
SERIAL NO

16972189

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A fuel station controller to dispense fuel and drinks, a fuel station including the fuel station controller, and a product management subsystem including sensors communicatively coupled with the fuel station controller. The controller includes a housing comprising product modules having connectors adapted to connect conductors from an ingestible product dispenser, wherein the controller is communicatively coupled with the product modules and comprises processing instructions operable to receive a value indicative of a quantity of an ingestible product in a box to be dispensed by the ingestible product dispenser and to generate an empty box alert if the value is below an empty box setpoint.

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FRANKLIN FUELING SYSTEMS LLC3760 MARSH ROAD MADISON WI 53718

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Inventor(s)

Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Boucher, Randall S Saco, US 7 51
Demin, Vitaliy Saco, US 9 39
Dyson, Timothy South Berwick, US 8 5
Gillis, John J Sebago, US 3 41
Larkin, John Francis Greeland, US 1 0
Main, Adam McFarland, US 12 16
Risch, George A South Portland, US 1 0
Turnidge, Martin L Saco, US 1 0

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