Patent ID: 11897752
Assignee: PEPSICO, INC.
Field: Handling (Mechanical engineering)
Classification: CPC B  F  G | IPC B  F

Claim 15:
16. A method of dispensing an item with a dispenser, comprising:
providing a first actuator comprising a pedal, the first actuator configured to be actuated by a foot action and to be depressed from a first position to a second position;
providing a second actuator configured to be depressed by a container from a first position to a second position to dispense the item into the container;
opening a valve operatively connected to a nozzle of the dispenser in response to actuating the first actuator or the second actuator;
operatively connecting the first actuator and the second actuator with a mechanical actuator to open the valve; and
dispensing the item by the nozzle.