Frozen carbonated modulating dispensing valve and/or flavor injection

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APP PUB NO 20080073376A1
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11786362

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This invention relates to a dispenser, for preferably Frozen Carbonate Beverage (FCB) product, having valves that can be manually or electrically operated in response to electronic controls. The valve has a jam dispensing position, and can be used with an additive, such as flavors, injector. A power failure back up is provided to close the valve, along with sanitation and optional purging cycles. Product dispense is provided only when sensed to have a desired consistency and/or in a condition to prevent splashing. Additive dispense is provided only when product is present. The dispenser can have a monitor and suitable controller to dispense strips or layers of different additives or flavors into the product.

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IMI CORNELIUS INCONE CORNELIUS PLACE ANOKA MN 55303

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Billman, Gregory M Hoffman Estates, IL 19 226
Elsom, Kyle B Batavia, IL 32 306
Gist, David B Grayslake, IL 8 96
Kumar, Santhosh Woodridge, IL 27 259
Lytell, Mark R Glendale Heights, IL 5 107
Sevcik, E Scott Crystal Lake, IL 21 258
Wolski, Peter F Chicago, IL 12 321

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