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Apparatus for preparing and dispensing whipped beverages

  • US 6,305,269 B1
  • Filed: 03/03/2000
  • Issued: 10/23/2001
  • Est. Priority Date: 03/03/2000
  • Status: Expired due to Fees
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1. An apparatus for producing and dispensing a whipped beverage comprising a mixture of syrup, water and air, said apparatus comprising:

  • (a) a vented mixing chamber;

    (b) syrup injection means for injecting a stream of syrup into said vented mixing chamber along a first path;

    (c) water injection means for injecting a stream of water into said vented mixing chamber along a second path that intersects said first path at an intersection point to impinge upon said stream of syrup to form a first mixture of syrup and water, said water injection means comprising a water injection nozzle that includes a generally tubular shaped body portion and a flattened end portion defining an elongated slit for directing the water toward said intersection point at a velocity sufficient to cause a turbulent mixing of the water and syrup; and

    (d) a dispensing means operably associated with said vented mixing chamber for dispensing said whipped beverage.

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