US Patent Issued to Gold Medal Products on Nov. 3 for "Food dispensing machine and assemblies thereof" (Ohio Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 3 -- United States Patent no. 12,780,572, issued on Nov. 3, was assigned to Gold Medal Products Co. (Cincinnati).

"Food dispensing machine and assemblies thereof" was invented by Todd M. Kroeger (West Chester, Ohio).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A food dispensing machine includes a housing, a tray, an auger, and a motor. The housing defines an interior and includes a front wall that defines a dispensation opening adjacent to the interior. The tray is disposed in the interior and defines a trough that is disposed adjacent to the dispensation opening. The auger is disposed in the trough and is selectively rotatable about a rotational axis. The motor is operably coupled wit...