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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Feb. 14, 2023

Filed:

Apr. 25, 2019
Applicant:

Franklin Fueling Systems, Llc, Madison, WI (US);

Inventors:

Martin L. Turnidge, Saco, ME (US);

Randall S. Boucher, Saco, ME (US);

Vitaliy Demin, Saco, ME (US);

Timothy Dyson, South Berwick, ME (US);

John J. Gillis, Sebago, ME (US);

Adam Main, McFarland, WI (US);

George A. Risch, South Portland, ME (US);

John Francis Larkin, Greeland, NH (US);

Assignee:

Franklin Fueling Systems, LLC, Madison, WI (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06Q 10/08 (2012.01); G07F 9/02 (2006.01); G07F 13/02 (2006.01); G07F 13/06 (2006.01); G06Q 10/087 (2023.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G07F 9/026 (2013.01); G06Q 10/087 (2013.01); G07F 13/025 (2013.01); G07F 13/065 (2013.01);
Abstract

A fuel station controller to dispense fuel and drinks, a fuel station including the fuel station controller, and a product management subsystem including sensors communicatively coupled with the fuel station controller. The controller includes a housing comprising product modules having connectors adapted to connect conductors from an ingestible product dispenser, wherein the controller is communicatively coupled with the product modules and comprises processing instructions operable to receive a value indicative of a quantity of an ingestible product in a box to be dispensed by the ingestible product dispenser and to generate an empty box alert if the value is below an empty box setpoint.


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