Non-contact automatic filling and dispensing
JP7757385B2Active Publication Date: 2025-10-21PEPSICO INC
Patent Information
- Application Number
- JP2023503062
- Authority / Receiving Office
- JP · JP
- Patent Type
- Patents
- Current Assignee / Owner
- Priority Date
- 2020-07-16
- Filing Date
- 2021-06-15
- Publication Date
- 2025-10-21
- Estimated Expiration
- 2041-06-15
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Abstract
The non-contact, automatic filling dispenser includes a housing and a dispensing area for receiving a cup. The dispenser includes a supply of consumable product disposed within the housing. The dispenser includes an outlet connected to the supply and extending from the housing into the dispensing area for dispensing the consumable product into the cup. The dispenser includes a controller disposed within the housing and connected to the supply, the controller configured to control the dispensing of the consumable product from the outlet. The dispenser includes a time-of-flight sensor attached to the dispensing area or having a direct line of sight to the dispensing area and connected to the controller.
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