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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 19, 2014
Filed:
Oct. 19, 2011
Donald W. Smeller, Converse, TX (US);
Jarrell L. Jennings, Iii, Schertz, TX (US);
Robert L. Robinson, Universal City, TX (US);
Merrill R. Good, San Antonio, TX (US);
George E. Hernandez, San Antonio, TX (US);
Donald W. Smeller, Converse, TX (US);
Jarrell L. Jennings, III, Schertz, TX (US);
Robert L. Robinson, Universal City, TX (US);
Merrill R. Good, San Antonio, TX (US);
George E. Hernandez, San Antonio, TX (US);
Lancer Corporation, San Antonio, TX (US);
Abstract
A nozzle system for use with a multi-flavor beverage dispenser includes a mixing chamber having a fluid outlet therefrom; a diluent injector configured to deliver a mixing fluid from without to within the mixing chamber; and a number of concentrate injectors configured to independently deliver a fluid concentrate from without to within the mixing chamber. The concentrate injector each have associated therewith a self-sealing dispensing valve configured to substantially limit fluid flow through its respective concentrate injector to from without the mixing chamber to within the mixing chamber.