ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 3 -- United States Patent no. 12,778,338, issued on Nov. 3, was assigned to LELIT S.R.L. (Castegnato, Italy).
"Machine for dispensing an infusion beverage" was invented by Mauro Epis (Castegnato, Italy).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A machine for dispensing an infusion beverage having a pump group, a dispensing group and a flow adjustment solenoid valve is provided. The flow adjustment solenoid valve, fluidly interposed between the pump group and the dispensing group, is suitable for controlling a flow rate of an infusion fluid by use of a shutter, and is configurable in a closing configuration, in which the pump group is inactive and the shutter occludes passage of the ...