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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 01, 1998
Filed:
Apr. 04, 1996
Applicant:
Inventor:
Colin H Mayo, Mesa, AZ (US);
Assignee:
Mesa Technologies, Inc., Chandler, AZ (US);
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A23G / ; A23G / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
222135 ; 2221445 ; 2221452 ; 2221453 ; 2221466 ; 222148 ; 222149 ;
Abstract
The present invention is directed to an improved frozen drink and dessert dispenser and method therefor. The improved frozen drink and dessert dispenser and method permits the simultaneous or alternate dispensing of two products. Further, through a dispensing valve system controlled by a controller, residue of dispensed product is purged from the product dispenser prior to the dispensing of the next serving of product and product may be dispensed in predetermined amounts. The improved frozen drink and desert dispenser and method also permits the automated cleaning of substantially all of the dispenser without any significant disassembly of the dispenser.