Hot and cold beverage dispenser

HOT AND COLD BEVERAGE DISPENSER An apparatus and method may be configured for detecting selection between a hot version and a cold version of a beverage, causing opening of a first of a plurality of valves and closing of a second of the plurality of valves for providing water to a first of a plurali...

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Hauptverfasser: LEWIS, John F, SEGIET, William W, STEIN, Aaron M, UBIDIA, Fernando A, LI, Xuejun
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Zusammenfassung:HOT AND COLD BEVERAGE DISPENSER An apparatus and method may be configured for detecting selection between a hot version and a cold version of a beverage, causing opening of a first of a plurality of valves and closing of a second of the plurality of valves for providing water to a first of a plurality of mixing chambers (228, 246) based on the selection, causing delivery of beverage concentrate to the first mixing chamber, controlling a flow rate of the water and a flow rate of the beverage concentrate into the mixing chamber for mixing of the water with the beverage concentrate in a controlled ratio to create the beverage, and dispensing the beverage from the mixing chamber.