Patents

US 10676337 B2: Lever-switching multiple fluid-input beverage dispenser

Granted
2020-06-09
Filed
2017-05-17 application 15598213
Type
Utility · 15 claims
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Abstract

A beverage dispensing apparatus including at least one multiple lever-switching assembly where the lever assembly has a plurality of levers and valves configured to dispense fluids, flavorings, syrups, and optionally pressurized gas through one or more channels in each of the assemblies. The levers are part of a mechanical hydraulic system, that is not reliant on electrical connections to control or regulate the dispensing of fluids. Each set of levers can operate independently or in combination with other levers on the assembly, and can further actuate individual valves or more than one valve within the body of each assembly.

Source: PVGPATDIS, file of 2026-04-10 (ipg200609.xml).

Assignees

AssigneeTypePlaceAlso on furp.orgSource
Automatic Bar Controls, Inc. 90 patentsUS company or organizationVacaville, CAAUTOMATIC BAR CONTROLS INC State business registration EXACT high confidence: identical full name and statePVGPATDIS, file of 2026-04-10

Inventors

InventorPlacePatentsPerson pageSource
Thomas R. HechtNot reported69PVGPATDIS, file of 2026-04-10

CPC categories

SubclassCategoryFirst groupSource
B67DDispensing, delivering or transferring liquids, not otherwise provided forB67D1/0082PVGPATDIS, file of 2026-04-10

Cooperative Patent Classification, as currently assigned (one row per subclass).

Assignments and security interests

No recorded assignments or security interests on file for this patent.

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