Patent ID: 11912558
Assignee: SMART BAR USA LLC
Field: Handling (Mechanical engineering)
Classification: CPC B | IPC B

Claim 10:
11. A beverage dispense head assembly comprising:
a liquor port assembly;
a mixer port assembly fixed to the liquor port assembly, the mixer port assembly comprising a mixer port head having at least one first mixer port and a plurality of second mixer ports, wherein at least one of the plurality of second mixer ports has a larger cross-sectional area than other of the plurality of second mixer ports;
a mixing bowl having a first opening at a first end thereof leading to a cavity therein, and a second opening at a second end thereof providing an exit to the mixing bowl, the second opening being smaller than the first opening, wherein the mixing bowl, adjacent the first end thereof, is removable fixed to the liquor port assembly adjacent a second side of the liquor port assembly, and wherein the at least one first mixer port and the plurality of second mixer ports all operably dispense liquid into the mixing bowl; and,
a diffuser located within the cavity of the mixing bowl and adjacent the mixer port assembly to receive liquid passing through at least one of the first mixer ports, the diffuser having a first end and a second end, the first end having an annular opening providing access to an annular diffuser cavity, the diffuser cavity having a bottom wall with a plurality of apertures, a shoulder extending from the diffuser between the bottom wall of the diffuser cavity and the second end of the diffuser, and a flange extending from the diffuser adjacent the second end, the flange having a plurality of ports to allow fluid to escape from the diffuser and into the cavity of the mixing bowl.