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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 20, 2022
Filed:
Dec. 19, 2018
Pure Water Technologies 1, Llc, Salt Lake City, UT (US);
Robert Zitting, Salt Lake City, UT (US);
Lorin K. Zitting, Colorado City, AZ (US);
Lorin B. Zitting, St. George, UT (US);
Pure Water Technologies #1, LLC, Salt Lake City, UT (US);
Abstract
An ice bagging and dispensing apparatus has at least one ice making machine; an ice hopper for receiving ice from the at least one ice making machine; an ice bagging machine for bagging ice from the ice hopper; an ice bag conveyor for conveying bagged ice from the ice bagging machine to an ice storage chamber, the ice bag conveyor positioned below the ice storage chamber; a carriage for moving and lifting the bag of ice into the ice storage chamber; one or more supports for supporting one or more bags of ice in the ice storage chamber above the ice bag conveyor; and, one or more consumer access doors to the ice storage chamber. This maintains first-in, first out (FIFO) principles.