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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 26, 2017
Filed:
Apr. 23, 2013
Applicant:
Carrier Corporation, Farmington, CT (US);
Inventors:
James J. Minard, Roscoe, IL (US);
Benjamin A. Vosmek, Machesney Park, IL (US);
Stephen M. Wadle, Beloit, WI (US);
Assignee:
CARRIER CORPORATION, Farmington, CT (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A23L 3/36 (2006.01); F25D 25/00 (2006.01); F25D 13/06 (2006.01); F25B 25/00 (2006.01); A23G 9/00 (2006.01); A23G 9/22 (2006.01); A23G 9/16 (2006.01); A23G 9/20 (2006.01); A23G 9/28 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A23G 9/22 (2013.01); A23G 9/166 (2013.01); A23G 9/20 (2013.01); A23G 9/222 (2013.01); A23G 9/28 (2013.01); A23G 9/281 (2013.01);
Abstract
A frozen food dispensing machine includes a refrigerated first zone including a product storage chamber. A second zone is operably connected to the first zone for flowing product from the first zone. A third zone is configured to receive a flow of product from the second zone, freeze the flow of product and dispense the flow of product. The first zone, the second zone and the third zone are isolatable from each other.