EP1005438A4 - A condiment dispensing apparatus - Google Patents

A condiment dispensing apparatus

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Publication number
EP1005438A4
EP1005438A4 EP98911568A EP98911568A EP1005438A4 EP 1005438 A4 EP1005438 A4 EP 1005438A4 EP 98911568 A EP98911568 A EP 98911568A EP 98911568 A EP98911568 A EP 98911568A EP 1005438 A4 EP1005438 A4 EP 1005438A4
Authority
EP
European Patent Office
Prior art keywords
dispensing apparatus
condiment dispensing
condiment
dispensing
Prior art date
Legal status (The legal status is an assumption and is not a legal conclusion. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation as to the accuracy of the status listed.)
Withdrawn
Application number
EP98911568A
Other languages
German (de)
French (fr)
Other versions
EP1005438A1 (en
Inventor
Iver J Phallen
Douglas N Vogt
Current Assignee (The listed assignees may be inaccurate. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation or warranty as to the accuracy of the list.)
Niagara Pump Corp
Original Assignee
Niagara Pump Corp
Priority date (The priority date is an assumption and is not a legal conclusion. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation as to the accuracy of the date listed.)
Filing date
Publication date
Priority claimed from PCT/US1998/000958 external-priority patent/WO1998031935A1/en
Application filed by Niagara Pump Corp filed Critical Niagara Pump Corp
Publication of EP1005438A1 publication Critical patent/EP1005438A1/en
Publication of EP1005438A4 publication Critical patent/EP1005438A4/en
Withdrawn legal-status Critical Current

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Classifications

    • F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F04—POSITIVE - DISPLACEMENT MACHINES FOR LIQUIDS; PUMPS FOR LIQUIDS OR ELASTIC FLUIDS
    • F04B—POSITIVE-DISPLACEMENT MACHINES FOR LIQUIDS; PUMPS
    • F04B43/00—Machines, pumps, or pumping installations having flexible working members
    • F04B43/08—Machines, pumps, or pumping installations having flexible working members having tubular flexible members
    • F04B43/10—Pumps having fluid drive
    • F04B43/113—Pumps having fluid drive the actuating fluid being controlled by at least one valve
    • F04B43/1136—Pumps having fluid drive the actuating fluid being controlled by at least one valve with two or more pumping chambers in parallel
    • F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F04—POSITIVE - DISPLACEMENT MACHINES FOR LIQUIDS; PUMPS FOR LIQUIDS OR ELASTIC FLUIDS
    • F04B—POSITIVE-DISPLACEMENT MACHINES FOR LIQUIDS; PUMPS
    • F04B13/00—Pumps specially modified to deliver fixed or variable measured quantities
    • F04B13/02—Pumps specially modified to deliver fixed or variable measured quantities of two or more fluids at the same time
    • F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F04—POSITIVE - DISPLACEMENT MACHINES FOR LIQUIDS; PUMPS FOR LIQUIDS OR ELASTIC FLUIDS
    • F04B—POSITIVE-DISPLACEMENT MACHINES FOR LIQUIDS; PUMPS
    • F04B43/00—Machines, pumps, or pumping installations having flexible working members
    • F04B43/0009—Special features
    • F04B43/0054—Special features particularities of the flexible members
    • F04B43/0072—Special features particularities of the flexible members of tubular flexible members
    • F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F04—POSITIVE - DISPLACEMENT MACHINES FOR LIQUIDS; PUMPS FOR LIQUIDS OR ELASTIC FLUIDS
    • F04B—POSITIVE-DISPLACEMENT MACHINES FOR LIQUIDS; PUMPS
    • F04B43/00—Machines, pumps, or pumping installations having flexible working members
    • F04B43/08—Machines, pumps, or pumping installations having flexible working members having tubular flexible members
    • F04B43/10—Pumps having fluid drive
    • F04B43/113—Pumps having fluid drive the actuating fluid being controlled by at least one valve
    • F04B43/1133—Pumps having fluid drive the actuating fluid being controlled by at least one valve with fluid-actuated pump inlet or outlet valves; with two or more pumping chambers in series
    • F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F04—POSITIVE - DISPLACEMENT MACHINES FOR LIQUIDS; PUMPS FOR LIQUIDS OR ELASTIC FLUIDS
    • F04B—POSITIVE-DISPLACEMENT MACHINES FOR LIQUIDS; PUMPS
    • F04B49/00—Control, e.g. of pump delivery, or pump pressure of, or safety measures for, machines, pumps, or pumping installations, not otherwise provided for, or of interest apart from, groups F04B1/00 - F04B47/00
    • F04B49/06—Control using electricity
    • F04B49/065—Control using electricity and making use of computers
    • F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F04—POSITIVE - DISPLACEMENT MACHINES FOR LIQUIDS; PUMPS FOR LIQUIDS OR ELASTIC FLUIDS
    • F04B—POSITIVE-DISPLACEMENT MACHINES FOR LIQUIDS; PUMPS
    • F04B2201/00—Pump parameters
    • F04B2201/02—Piston parameters
    • F04B2201/0201—Position of the piston
    • F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F04—POSITIVE - DISPLACEMENT MACHINES FOR LIQUIDS; PUMPS FOR LIQUIDS OR ELASTIC FLUIDS
    • F04B—POSITIVE-DISPLACEMENT MACHINES FOR LIQUIDS; PUMPS
    • F04B2201/00—Pump parameters
    • F04B2201/02—Piston parameters
    • F04B2201/0206—Length of piston stroke
    • F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F04—POSITIVE - DISPLACEMENT MACHINES FOR LIQUIDS; PUMPS FOR LIQUIDS OR ELASTIC FLUIDS
    • F04B—POSITIVE-DISPLACEMENT MACHINES FOR LIQUIDS; PUMPS
    • F04B2201/00—Pump parameters
    • F04B2201/06—Valve parameters
    • F04B2201/0601—Opening times
    • F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F04—POSITIVE - DISPLACEMENT MACHINES FOR LIQUIDS; PUMPS FOR LIQUIDS OR ELASTIC FLUIDS
    • F04B—POSITIVE-DISPLACEMENT MACHINES FOR LIQUIDS; PUMPS
    • F04B2203/00—Motor parameters
    • F04B2203/10—Motor parameters of linear elastic fluid motors
    • F04B2203/1001—Opening time of the valves
    • F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F04—POSITIVE - DISPLACEMENT MACHINES FOR LIQUIDS; PUMPS FOR LIQUIDS OR ELASTIC FLUIDS
    • F04B—POSITIVE-DISPLACEMENT MACHINES FOR LIQUIDS; PUMPS
    • F04B2205/00—Fluid parameters
    • F04B2205/09—Flow through the pump
EP98911568A 1997-03-11 1998-03-11 A condiment dispensing apparatus Withdrawn EP1005438A4 (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (5)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
US4023297P 1997-03-11 1997-03-11
US40232P 1997-03-11
WOPCT/US98/00958 1998-01-16
PCT/US1998/000958 WO1998031935A1 (en) 1997-01-17 1998-01-16 Linear peristaltic pump
PCT/US1998/004754 WO1998040309A1 (en) 1997-03-11 1998-03-11 A condiment dispensing apparatus

Publications (2)

Publication Number Publication Date
EP1005438A1 EP1005438A1 (en) 2000-06-07
EP1005438A4 true EP1005438A4 (en) 2001-04-04

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EP98911568A Withdrawn EP1005438A4 (en) 1997-03-11 1998-03-11 A condiment dispensing apparatus

Country Status (5)

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EP (1) EP1005438A4 (en)
AU (1) AU729969B2 (en)
CA (1) CA2283220C (en)
NZ (1) NZ500065A (en)
WO (1) WO1998040309A1 (en)

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Citations (2)

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Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
WO1994021918A1 (en) * 1993-03-22 1994-09-29 Precision Dispensing Systems Limited Flexible tube pump
DE4328735A1 (en) * 1993-08-26 1995-03-02 Magnus Gmbh Device for portioned delivery of food or the like

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US4477003A (en) * 1982-02-03 1984-10-16 Automated Portion Control Technology, Inc. Condiment dispensing system
US5366117A (en) * 1991-04-23 1994-11-22 Bar Master International Condiment dispenser
US5368195A (en) * 1993-05-13 1994-11-29 Pleet; Lawrence Pressurized bag-in-bottle liquid dispensing system
NZ337222A (en) * 1997-01-17 2000-10-27 Niagara Pump Corp Linear peristaltic pump

Patent Citations (2)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
WO1994021918A1 (en) * 1993-03-22 1994-09-29 Precision Dispensing Systems Limited Flexible tube pump
DE4328735A1 (en) * 1993-08-26 1995-03-02 Magnus Gmbh Device for portioned delivery of food or the like

Non-Patent Citations (1)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Title
See also references of WO9840309A1 *

Also Published As

Publication number Publication date
AU6549598A (en) 1998-09-29
WO1998040309A1 (en) 1998-09-17
CA2283220A1 (en) 1998-09-17
AU729969B2 (en) 2001-02-15
CA2283220C (en) 2006-07-25
EP1005438A1 (en) 2000-06-07
NZ500065A (en) 2000-11-24

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