Automated beverage dispensing system with ice and beverage dispensing

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9994340
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14953521

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The present application provides an automated beverage dispenser for dispensing a beverage and ice into a cup. The automated beverage dispenser may include an ice dispensing station with an ice auger and a weight sensor, a beverage dispensing station, and a control device. The control device instructs the ice auger to fill the cup with a predetermined amount of ice and instructs the beverage dispensing station to fill the cup with a predetermined amount of the beverage in response to a weight of the cup as determined by the weight sensor.

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THE COCA-COLA COMPANYONE COCA-COLA PLAZA NW ATLANTA GEORGIA 30313 30313

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Anderson, Scott Alexander Melbourne, AU 6 105
Angus, Andrew Mark Pearcedale, AU 4 144
Dockrill, Mark Brian Chadstone, AU 15 129
Houghton, Stephen Vermont South, AU 81 1376
Nicoll, Kenneth Andrew Doncaster, AU 7 164
Pickett, Sean Riddells Creek, AU 5 168
Rob, Mark David East Bentleigh, AU 3 99
Sellahewa, Ravisha South Yarra, AU 3 99

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