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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 20, 2020
Filed:
Jul. 22, 2013
Bunn-o-matic Corporation, Springfield, IL (US);
Jamie D. Ratterman, Springfield, IL (US);
Jason M. Banning, Springfield, IL (US);
Bunn-O-Matic Corporation, Springfield, IL (US);
Abstract
A beverage system for producing and dispensing a beverage for controlled serving dispensing which includes a maker module for dispensing a beverage ingredient such as tea to a dispensing module which then communicates with a mixing module for controlled serving dispensing. Another embodiment of the beverage apparatus includes a dispense module which receives beverage from a making module and in which the dispensing module is transferable to a mixing module for subsequent controlled serving dispensing. Further, additional features such as sweetener integration, controlled mixing, controlled dispensing, and product characteristic sensing may be provided.