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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 13, 2022
Filed:
May. 11, 2020
Marmon Foodservice Technologies, Inc., Osseo, MN (US);
Richard Schultz, Niles, IL (US);
David Joyce, Addison, IL (US);
James A. Kasallis, Lombard, IL (US);
Matt Dacanay, Lombard, IL (US);
Milos Brablec, Arlington Heights, IL (US);
Marmon Foodservice Technologies, Inc., Osseo, MN (US);
Abstract
A beverage dispensing machine includes a countertop for a conveyor that carries a plurality of cup holders around a track. A front side of the beverage dispenser machine is accessible by an operator to remove cups from the plurality of cup holders. A cup tower has a plurality of cup dispenser tubes that are each configured to hold a respective stack of cups. A cup grabber is movable up and down into and between a raised position in which the cup grabber is positioned to grab a cup from one of the stacks of cups and place a cup into one of the plurality of cup holders.