EP0000845A3 - Beverage dispenser and method - Google Patents

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EP0000845A3
EP0000845A3 EP78300271A EP78300271A EP0000845A3 EP 0000845 A3 EP0000845 A3 EP 0000845A3 EP 78300271 A EP78300271 A EP 78300271A EP 78300271 A EP78300271 A EP 78300271A EP 0000845 A3 EP0000845 A3 EP 0000845A3
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beverage dispenser
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Marshall C. Strenger
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    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A47—FURNITURE; DOMESTIC ARTICLES OR APPLIANCES; COFFEE MILLS; SPICE MILLS; SUCTION CLEANERS IN GENERAL
    • A47J—KITCHEN EQUIPMENT; COFFEE MILLS; SPICE MILLS; APPARATUS FOR MAKING BEVERAGES
    • A47J31/00—Apparatus for making beverages
    • A47J31/40—Beverage-making apparatus with dispensing means for adding a measured quantity of ingredients, e.g. coffee, water, sugar, cocoa, milk, tea
    • A47J31/407—Beverage-making apparatus with dispensing means for adding a measured quantity of ingredients, e.g. coffee, water, sugar, cocoa, milk, tea with ingredient-containing cartridges; Cartridge-perforating means
    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B67—OPENING, CLOSING OR CLEANING BOTTLES, JARS OR SIMILAR CONTAINERS; LIQUID HANDLING
    • B67D—DISPENSING, DELIVERING OR TRANSFERRING LIQUIDS, NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • B67D1/00—Apparatus or devices for dispensing beverages on draught
    • B67D1/0042—Details of specific parts of the dispensers
    • B67D1/0043—Mixing devices for liquids
    • B67D1/0044—Mixing devices for liquids for mixing inside the dispensing nozzle
    • B67D1/0046—Mixing chambers
    • B67D1/005—Mixing chambers with means for converging streams
    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B67—OPENING, CLOSING OR CLEANING BOTTLES, JARS OR SIMILAR CONTAINERS; LIQUID HANDLING
    • B67D—DISPENSING, DELIVERING OR TRANSFERRING LIQUIDS, NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • B67D1/00—Apparatus or devices for dispensing beverages on draught
    • B67D1/0042—Details of specific parts of the dispensers
    • B67D1/0081—Dispensing valves
    • B67D1/0082—Dispensing valves entirely mechanical
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G01—MEASURING; TESTING
    • G01F—MEASURING VOLUME, VOLUME FLOW, MASS FLOW OR LIQUID LEVEL; METERING BY VOLUME
    • G01F11/00—Apparatus requiring external operation adapted at each repeated and identical operation to measure and separate a predetermined volume of fluid or fluent solid material from a supply or container, without regard to weight, and to deliver it
    • G01F11/28—Apparatus requiring external operation adapted at each repeated and identical operation to measure and separate a predetermined volume of fluid or fluent solid material from a supply or container, without regard to weight, and to deliver it with stationary measuring chambers having constant volume during measurement
    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B67—OPENING, CLOSING OR CLEANING BOTTLES, JARS OR SIMILAR CONTAINERS; LIQUID HANDLING
    • B67D—DISPENSING, DELIVERING OR TRANSFERRING LIQUIDS, NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • B67D1/00—Apparatus or devices for dispensing beverages on draught
    • B67D1/0042—Details of specific parts of the dispensers
    • B67D1/0081—Dispensing valves
    • B67D2001/0087—Dispensing valves being mounted on the dispenser housing
    • B67D2001/0089—Dispensing valves being mounted on the dispenser housing operated by lever means
    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B67—OPENING, CLOSING OR CLEANING BOTTLES, JARS OR SIMILAR CONTAINERS; LIQUID HANDLING
    • B67D—DISPENSING, DELIVERING OR TRANSFERRING LIQUIDS, NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • B67D2210/00—Indexing scheme relating to aspects and details of apparatus or devices for dispensing beverages on draught or for controlling flow of liquids under gravity from storage containers for dispensing purposes
    • B67D2210/00028—Constructional details
    • B67D2210/00047—Piping
    • B67D2210/0006—Manifolds
EP78300271A 1977-08-12 1978-08-09 Beverage dispenser and method Expired EP0000845B1 (en)

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US824076 1977-08-12
US05/824,076 US4163510A (en) 1977-08-12 1977-08-12 Method of and apparatus for dispensing a multi-constituent beverage

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EP0000845A2 EP0000845A2 (en) 1979-02-21
EP0000845A3 true EP0000845A3 (en) 1979-03-07
EP0000845B1 EP0000845B1 (en) 1984-11-21

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US (1) US4163510A (en)
EP (1) EP0000845B1 (en)
JP (1) JPS5445817A (en)
AR (1) AR217111A1 (en)
AU (1) AU531237B2 (en)
BR (1) BR7805185A (en)
CA (1) CA1105419A (en)
DE (1) DE2862453D1 (en)
ES (1) ES472479A1 (en)
IT (1) IT1105469B (en)
MX (1) MX147007A (en)
ZA (1) ZA784226B (en)

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US4808346A (en) * 1972-07-20 1989-02-28 Strenger & Associates Carbonated beverage dispensing apparatus and method
US4915261A (en) * 1972-07-20 1990-04-10 Hays Macfarland & Associates Beverage dispensing system
DE3071958D1 (en) * 1979-07-11 1987-06-04 Cadbury Schweppes Ltd A package for use in a beverage dispenser
JPS56151700A (en) * 1980-04-16 1981-11-24 Shiyuuetsupusu Intern Ltd Dispenser device for drink
NL8202262A (en) * 1981-06-06 1983-01-03 Rowenta Werke Gmbh TRANSPORTATION FOR ULTRASONIC RESPIRATORS AND THE LIKE.
US4759472A (en) * 1986-04-17 1988-07-26 Hays Macfarland & Associates Container having a pressure-rupturable seal for dispensing contents
US4899911A (en) * 1988-08-02 1990-02-13 Multimix Systems, Inc. Apparatus and method for dispensing an individual beverage serving
US5156301A (en) * 1990-12-17 1992-10-20 Imi Cornelius Inc. Constant ratio post-mix beverage dispensing valve
US7798367B2 (en) * 2005-12-12 2010-09-21 Carrier Corporation Mixing nozzle
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US9717264B2 (en) 2011-10-05 2017-08-01 Island Oasis Frozen Cocktail Co., Inc. Individual frozen drink dispenser
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US10455848B2 (en) 2011-10-05 2019-10-29 Island Oasis Frozen Cocktail Company, Inc. Individual frozen drink dispenser
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FR1316596A (en) * 1961-12-19 1963-02-01 Method and device for manual dispensing of a non-compacted substance
FR1410288A (en) * 1964-07-27 1965-09-10 Various drinks dispenser in sealed sachets
DE1532664A1 (en) * 1966-02-05 1970-02-05 United Shoe Machinery Corp Device for mixing and dispensing several liquids
GB1188120A (en) * 1968-07-19 1970-04-15 Mccann S Engineering & Mfg Co Beverage Dispensing Unit
FR1591609A (en) * 1968-08-21 1970-05-04
FR2072313A5 (en) * 1969-12-29 1971-09-24 Zyma Sa
US4033479A (en) * 1976-07-26 1977-07-05 Nasa Pressure modulating valve

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US3116748A (en) * 1961-12-04 1964-01-07 Loerwood C Wasson Pressure responsive mixing valve
US3703187A (en) * 1970-12-11 1972-11-21 Jack J Booth Dispensing valve

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FR1316596A (en) * 1961-12-19 1963-02-01 Method and device for manual dispensing of a non-compacted substance
FR1410288A (en) * 1964-07-27 1965-09-10 Various drinks dispenser in sealed sachets
DE1532664A1 (en) * 1966-02-05 1970-02-05 United Shoe Machinery Corp Device for mixing and dispensing several liquids
GB1188120A (en) * 1968-07-19 1970-04-15 Mccann S Engineering & Mfg Co Beverage Dispensing Unit
FR1591609A (en) * 1968-08-21 1970-05-04
FR2072313A5 (en) * 1969-12-29 1971-09-24 Zyma Sa
US4033479A (en) * 1976-07-26 1977-07-05 Nasa Pressure modulating valve

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ZA784226B (en) 1979-07-25
IT7850649A0 (en) 1978-08-08
JPH021754B2 (en) 1990-01-12
AU531237B2 (en) 1983-08-18
EP0000845A2 (en) 1979-02-21
AU3857378A (en) 1980-02-07
AR217111A1 (en) 1980-02-29
ES472479A1 (en) 1979-10-16
US4163510A (en) 1979-08-07
IT1105469B (en) 1985-11-04
EP0000845B1 (en) 1984-11-21
MX147007A (en) 1982-09-22
BR7805185A (en) 1979-05-08
CA1105419A (en) 1981-07-21
DE2862453D1 (en) 1985-01-03
JPS5445817A (en) 1979-04-11

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