公开(公告)号：US20190352164A1

公开(公告)日：2019-11-21

申请号：US16479472

申请日：2018-01-19

Applicant: THE COCA-COLA COMPANY

Inventor： Marc KATZ ,  Arthur G. RUDICK ,  Samuel L. ORR ,  Stan C. KAPLITA ,  James Alan SANDERS ,  William J. MOORE ,  Lindsey Jane BOZUNG ,  Dick P. WELCH ,  Jamal Omari WILSON

IPC: B67D1/07 ,  B08B9/032 ,  B08B3/04

Abstract: Systems and methods are disclosed herein that include providing a beverage dispensing machine with a cleaning system comprising a first water branch and a second water branch connected in fluid communication with a three-way valve, a cleaning supply connected in fluid communication with the second water branch via a pump, and a nozzle. The three-way valve may be operated in a “dispensing mode” to provide a flow of at least one of water and carbonated water through the first water branch and a flowpath of the three-way valve to the nozzle, and operated in a “cleaning mode” to provide a flow of a cleaner, and optionally a flow of at least one of water and carbonated water, through the second water branch and a secondary flowpath of the three-way valve to the nozzle to clean the nozzle and/or a drain of the beverage dispensing machine.

公开(公告)号：US20200079637A1

公开(公告)日：2020-03-12

申请号：US16609508

申请日：2018-04-30

Applicant: The Coca-Cola Company

Inventor： Stan C. KAPLITA ,  Scott CUPPARI ,  Douglas Jon McDOUGALL ,  Benjamin John KINGSTON

IPC: B67D1/00 ,  B67D1/08

Abstract: The present application provides a beverage dispensing system. The beverage dispensing system may include a cooler and a beverage dispenser positioned within the cooler. The beverage dispenser may include a nozzle, a flow of water, an internal carbonation system in communication with the flow of water and the nozzle, and a number of internal ingredient containers in communication with the nozzle such that the beverage dispenser produces a beverage at the nozzle within the cooler.