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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 07, 1988
Filed:
Mar. 20, 1986
Applicant:
Inventor:
Kenneth W Stover, Springfield, IL (US);
Assignee:
Bunn-O-Matic Corporation, Springfield, IL (US);
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B67D / ; A47J / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
222108 ; 99306 ; 141115 ; 222478 ; 2224651 ;
Abstract
A beverage reservoir from which beverage is dispensed in a coin-operated beverage making machine. The reservoir has a handle which incorporates an overflow passageway preventing beverage from otherwise overflowing the reservoir. The overflow passageway discharges into a drain tube which in turn discharges in the area in which beverage is normally dispensed into consumers' cups.