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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:
Nov. 21, 2023

Filed:

Apr. 22, 2020
Applicant:

Food Equipment Technologies Inc., Lake Zurich, IL (US);

Inventor:

Marek K. Kwiatkowski, Round Lake, IL (US);

Assignee:
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B67D 1/08 (2006.01); F16B 11/00 (2006.01); A47J 31/44 (2006.01); B67D 1/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B67D 1/0871 (2013.01); A47J 31/4457 (2013.01); B67D 1/0888 (2013.01); F16B 11/006 (2013.01); A47J 2203/00 (2013.01); B67D 2001/0095 (2013.01); B67D 2210/00031 (2013.01);
Abstract

A robust hot beverage level display system and method for use in a hot beverage dispenser () having a sensing element (), a level display (), a controller () and an elongate probe carrying at least one elongate electrically conductive trace () made from annealed rolled copper with a macrocrystalline structure with elongate, metal, granule-like, cohered metal elements that are aligned with each other in parallel relationship (FIGS.and), and an electronics module housing (), for protectively surrounding the controller (), formed from a pair of housing sections () with a pair of mating connective surfaces (), potting material with adhesive properties () filling the housing () and protectively enveloping the controller (, FIG.) and display (, FIG.), and a gapless, voidless adhesive layer made of a contiguous, comingling of cured adhesive and cured potting material interposed between the mating surfaces ().


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