EP3041393A4 - Automated dispenser and method for dispensing - Google Patents

Automated dispenser and method for dispensing Download PDF

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EP3041393A4
EP3041393A4 EP14840365.2A EP14840365A EP3041393A4 EP 3041393 A4 EP3041393 A4 EP 3041393A4 EP 14840365 A EP14840365 A EP 14840365A EP 3041393 A4 EP3041393 A4 EP 3041393A4
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Prior art keywords
dispensing
automated dispenser
dispenser
automated
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German (de)
French (fr)
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EP3041393A1 (en
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James Bruce MURRAY
Carlos Eduardo SALAZAR
Francis James GIUNTA
Kenneth Scott HANNA
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Tastetro Inc
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Tastetro Inc
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Priority claimed from US14/014,213 external-priority patent/US9469463B2/en
Priority claimed from CA 2825721 external-priority patent/CA2825721A1/en
Application filed by Tastetro Inc filed Critical Tastetro Inc
Publication of EP3041393A1 publication Critical patent/EP3041393A1/en
Publication of EP3041393A4 publication Critical patent/EP3041393A4/en
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    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A47—FURNITURE; DOMESTIC ARTICLES OR APPLIANCES; COFFEE MILLS; SPICE MILLS; SUCTION CLEANERS IN GENERAL
    • A47G—HOUSEHOLD OR TABLE EQUIPMENT
    • A47G19/00—Table service
    • A47G19/30—Other containers or devices used as table equipment
    • A47G19/32—Food containers with dispensing devices for bread, rolls, sugar, or the like; Food containers with movable covers
    • A47G19/34—Food containers with dispensing devices for bread, rolls, sugar, or the like; Food containers with movable covers dispensing a certain quantity of powdered or granulated foodstuffs, e.g. sugar
    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B01—PHYSICAL OR CHEMICAL PROCESSES OR APPARATUS IN GENERAL
    • B01F—MIXING, e.g. DISSOLVING, EMULSIFYING OR DISPERSING
    • B01F33/00—Other mixers; Mixing plants; Combinations of mixers
    • B01F33/80—Mixing plants; Combinations of mixers
    • B01F33/84—Mixing plants with mixing receptacles receiving material dispensed from several component receptacles, e.g. paint tins
    • B01F33/841—Mixing plants with mixing receptacles receiving material dispensed from several component receptacles, e.g. paint tins with component receptacles fixed in a circular configuration on a horizontal table, e.g. the table being able to be indexed about a vertical axis
    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B01—PHYSICAL OR CHEMICAL PROCESSES OR APPARATUS IN GENERAL
    • B01F—MIXING, e.g. DISSOLVING, EMULSIFYING OR DISPERSING
    • B01F33/00—Other mixers; Mixing plants; Combinations of mixers
    • B01F33/80—Mixing plants; Combinations of mixers
    • B01F33/84—Mixing plants with mixing receptacles receiving material dispensed from several component receptacles, e.g. paint tins
    • B01F33/846—Mixing plants with mixing receptacles receiving material dispensed from several component receptacles, e.g. paint tins using stored recipes for determining the composition of the mixture to be produced, i.e. for determining the amounts of the basic components to be dispensed from the component receptacles
    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B01—PHYSICAL OR CHEMICAL PROCESSES OR APPARATUS IN GENERAL
    • B01F—MIXING, e.g. DISSOLVING, EMULSIFYING OR DISPERSING
    • B01F35/00—Accessories for mixers; Auxiliary operations or auxiliary devices; Parts or details of general application
    • B01F35/80—Forming a predetermined ratio of the substances to be mixed
    • B01F35/88—Forming a predetermined ratio of the substances to be mixed by feeding the materials batchwise
    • B01F35/882—Forming a predetermined ratio of the substances to be mixed by feeding the materials batchwise using measuring chambers, e.g. volumetric pumps, for feeding the substances
    • B01F35/8821—Forming a predetermined ratio of the substances to be mixed by feeding the materials batchwise using measuring chambers, e.g. volumetric pumps, for feeding the substances involving controlling
    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B01—PHYSICAL OR CHEMICAL PROCESSES OR APPARATUS IN GENERAL
    • B01F—MIXING, e.g. DISSOLVING, EMULSIFYING OR DISPERSING
    • B01F2101/00—Mixing characterised by the nature of the mixed materials or by the application field
    • B01F2101/06—Mixing of food ingredients
    • B01F2101/14—Mixing of ingredients for non-alcoholic beverages; Dissolving sugar in water

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  • Chemical & Material Sciences (AREA)
  • Chemical Kinetics & Catalysis (AREA)
  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Food Science & Technology (AREA)
  • Apparatus For Making Beverages (AREA)
EP14840365.2A 2013-08-29 2014-08-29 Automated dispenser and method for dispensing Pending EP3041393A4 (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (3)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
US14/014,213 US9469463B2 (en) 2013-08-29 2013-08-29 Automated dispenser and method for dispensing
CA 2825721 CA2825721A1 (en) 2013-08-29 2013-08-29 Automated dispenser and method for dispensing
PCT/CA2014/050830 WO2015027343A1 (en) 2013-08-29 2014-08-29 Automated dispenser and method for dispensing

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EP3041393A1 EP3041393A1 (en) 2016-07-13
EP3041393A4 true EP3041393A4 (en) 2017-10-18

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EP14840365.2A Pending EP3041393A4 (en) 2013-08-29 2014-08-29 Automated dispenser and method for dispensing

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AU (1) AU2014311187B2 (en)
CA (1) CA2922579C (en)
WO (1) WO2015027343A1 (en)

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GB2060563A (en) * 1979-09-28 1981-05-07 Arrigoni G A distributor for a dye storage and preparation plant
US4585148A (en) * 1983-02-05 1986-04-29 Nippon Paint Co., Ltd. Process and apparatus for metering liquid colorant
WO1994021554A1 (en) * 1993-03-23 1994-09-29 Fluid Management Limited Partnership Improved dispensing apparatus

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AU2014311187A1 (en) 2016-04-21
WO2015027343A1 (en) 2015-03-05
EP3041393A1 (en) 2016-07-13
CA2922579C (en) 2020-07-21
CA2922579A1 (en) 2015-03-05

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