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US3159190A
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Blended-beverage dispensing machine
Assignee: KARMA CORP
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Filing: 1961-09-27
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Granted: 1964-12-01
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Expires: 1981-09-27
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 Richard J Skiera
- 👤 Paul K Phillips
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
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google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-10-27 16:20
CPC Classifications
A; A47; A47J; A47J31/00; A47J31/40; A47J31/401
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
129 words
A BEVERAGE-DISPENSING MACHINE COMPRISING, A SUPPORTING HOUSING, A BLENDING RECEPTACLE FIXED ON THE HOUSING, A MOTOR-DRIVEN AGITATOR JOURNALED IN THE RECEPTACLE, JUXTAPOSED BEVERAGE-CONCENTRATE AND DILUTING-FLUID RESERVOIRS POSITIONED ADJACENT THE BLENDING RECEPTACLE, A BEVERAGE-CONCENTRATE MEASURING ELEMENT INTERPOSED BETWEEN THE BELDNDING RECEPTACLE AND THE CONCENTRATE RESERVOIR AND MANUALLY-OPERABLE FOR A FLOW OF A PREDETERMINED QUANTITY OF CONCENTRATE TO THE BLENDING RECEPTACLE, A CONDUIT CONNECTING THE BLENDING RECEPTACLE WITH THE LIQUID RESERVOIR, ELECTRICALLY-REGULATED MEANS INTERPOSED IN THE CONDUIT INTERMEDIATE THE RESERVOIR AND THE BLENDING RECEPTACLE FOR A CONTROLLED FLOW OF A MEASURED QUANTITY OF LIQUID TO THE BLENDING RECEPTACLE INDEPENDENTLY OF THE ROTATION OF THE AGITATOR IN THE BLENDING RECEPTACLE, ELECTRICAL CIRCUITRY CONNECTING THE AGITATOR MOTOR AND THE LIQUID-MEASURING MEANS WITH A SOURCE OF ELECTRICAL CURRENT, A TIMER-HOLDING-RELAY MECHANISM INTERPOSED IN THE
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
129 words
A BEVERAGE-DISPENSING MACHINE COMPRISING, A SUPPORTING HOUSING, A BLENDING RECEPTACLE FIXED ON THE HOUSING, A MOTOR-DRIVEN AGITATOR JOURNALED IN THE RECEPTACLE, JUXTAPOSED BEVERAGE-CONCENTRATE AND DILUTING-FLUID RESERVOIRS POSITIONED ADJACENT THE BLENDING RECEPTACLE, A BEVERAGE-CONCENTRATE MEASURING ELEMENT INTERPOSED BETWEEN THE BELDNDING RECEPTACLE AND THE CONCENTRATE RESERVOIR AND MANUALLY-OPERABLE FOR A FLOW OF A PREDETERMINED QUANTITY OF CONCENTRATE TO THE BLENDING RECEPTACLE, A CONDUIT CONNECTING THE BLENDING RECEPTACLE WITH THE LIQUID RESERVOIR, ELECTRICALLY-REGULATED MEANS INTERPOSED IN THE CONDUIT INTERMEDIATE THE RESERVOIR AND THE BLENDING RECEPTACLE FOR A CONTROLLED FLOW OF A MEASURED QUANTITY OF LIQUID TO THE BLENDING RECEPTACLE INDEPENDENTLY OF THE ROTATION OF THE AGITATOR IN THE BLENDING RECEPTACLE, ELECTRICAL CIRCUITRY CONNECTING THE AGITATOR MOTOR AND THE LIQUID-MEASURING MEANS WITH A SOURCE OF ELECTRICAL CURRENT, A TIMER-HOLDING-RELAY MECHANISM INTERPOSED IN THE
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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows
| Annuity Stage | Window Opens | Payment Deadline | Surcharge Period Until | Estimated Fee | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.5 Years (Year 4) | 1967-12-01 | 1968-06-01 | 1968-12-01 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1971-12-01 | 1972-06-01 | 1972-12-01 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1975-12-01 | 1976-06-01 | 1976-12-01 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |