ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 19 -- United States Patent no. 12,629,731, issued on May 19, was assigned to WELBILT FOODSERVICE Cos. LLC (New Port Richey, Fla.).
"Automated cleaning system for a beverage dispenser" was invented by Hugh Richard Voit II (Louisville, Ky.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method of establishing a baseline strength of a chemical mixture flowing through a cleanable circuit of a beverage dispenser by allowing incoming water to flow through said cleanable circuit while measuring a total flow rate Qtot; providing a pump connected to said cleanable circuit that can pump a chemical into said incoming flowing water of said cleanable circuit; calculating a required chemical flow rat...