US3702666A
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Vending machine
Assignee: FLORIDA JUICE VENDORS Inc
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Filing: 1971-04-07
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Granted: 1972-11-14
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Expires: 1991-04-07
Abstract
Abstract A VENDING APPARATUS AND METHOD, ESPECIALLY ADAPTED FOR USE WITH CONCENTRATED INGREDIENTS SUCH AS CONCENTRATED ORANGE JUICE, GRAPEFRUIT JUICE OR APPLE JUICE, USES ORDINARY TAP WATER AT REGULATED PRESSURES AND TEMPERATURES. MIXING VALVES OPERATE BY THE FLOW OF TAP WATER MIXING CONCENTRATED INGREDIENTS IN PREDETERMINED PROPORTIONS WITH THE WATER AND WHICH VALVES ARE OPERATED BY SOLENOIDS, OR THE LIKE, FOR PREDETERMINED TIME CYCLES, WHERE CYCLES VARY IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE SELECTIONS MADE ON A SELECTION PANEL FOLLOWING THE INSERTION OF A COIN INTO THE MACHINE.
Inventors
- 👤 Eugene A Stano
Bibliographic Details
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Jurisdiction
US
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2026-11-05 09:09
CPC Classifications
G; G07; G07F; G07F13/00; G07F13/06; G07F13/065
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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) | 1975-11-14 | 1976-05-15 | 1976-11-14 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1979-11-14 | 1980-05-15 | 1980-11-14 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1983-11-14 | 1984-05-15 | 1984-11-14 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |