Beverage dispensing system
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Oct 20, 2020
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Jun 4, 2015
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Jul 22, 2013
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Jul 20, 2012
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Abstract
A beverage system for producing and dispensing a beverage for controlled serving dispensing which includes a maker module for dispensing a beverage ingredient such as tea to a dispensing module which then communicates with a mixing module for controlled serving dispensing. Another embodiment of the beverage apparatus includes a dispense module which receives beverage from a making module and in which the dispensing module is transferable to a mixing module for subsequent controlled serving dispensing. Further, additional features such as sweetener integration, controlled mixing, controlled dispensing, and product characteristic sensing may be provided.
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Patent Owner(s)
Patent Owner | Address | |
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BUNN-O-MATIC CORPORATION | 1400 STEVENSON DRIVE SPRINGFIELD IL 62703 |
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- 2013 Application Filing Year
- A47J Class
- 834 Applications Filed
- 728 Patents Issued To-Date
- 87.30 % Issued To-Date
Inventor(s)
Inventor Name | Address | # of filed Patents | Total Citations |
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Banning, Jason M | Springfield, US | 13 | 20 |
# of filed Patents : 13 Total Citations : 20 | |||
Ratterman, Jamie D | Springfield, US | 2 | 8 |
# of filed Patents : 2 Total Citations : 8 |
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