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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 08, 2016
Filed:
Sep. 30, 2013
Applicant:
Nestec S.a., Vevey, CH;
Inventor:
Balakrishna Reddy, Dublin, OH (US);
Assignee:
Nestec S.A., Vevey, CH;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B67D 1/00 (2006.01); F16K 15/14 (2006.01); B01F 15/02 (2006.01); B01F 5/04 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B67D 1/0044 (2013.01); B67D 1/0021 (2013.01); B01F 5/0471 (2013.01); B01F 5/0496 (2013.01);
Abstract
Mixing nozzle fitments and beverage devices containing the mixing nozzle fitments are provided. In an embodiment, the mixing nozzle fitment includes a first shaft defining an inlet passage, a second shaft defining a curved outlet passage and attached to the first shaft, and a coupling member attached to the second shaft. The coupling member defines a passage that leads into the curved outlet passage of the second shaft. The mixing nozzle fitment can be used in any suitable beverage dispensing device.