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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 24, 2018
Filed:
Aug. 09, 2016
The Coca-cola Company, Atlanta, GA (US);
Gregg Carpenter, Marietta, GA (US);
David R. Newman, Jr., Atlanta, GA (US);
Nilang Patel, Mableton, GA (US);
Paul A. Phillips, Marietta, GA (US);
Arthur G. Rudick, Atlanta, GA (US);
Lawrence B. Ziesel, Woodstock, GA (US);
The Coca-Cola Company, Atlanta, GA (US);
Abstract
The present application describes a product dispenser, such as a beverage dispenser. The product dispenser may include a nozzle, a first pump in fluid communication with a beverage base source and the nozzle, a second pump in fluid communication with a flavoring source and the nozzle, and a user interface for receiving a request for a beverage. The user interface may include a product button that represents a beverage base, and an additive button that represents a flavor, wherein in response to a first selection of the product button and a second selection of the additive button, the user interface may be adapted to instruct a dispense of the beverage base and the flavor to the nozzle at a given flow rate.