Patent ID: 9516970
Filing Date: 2016-12-13
CPC Classification: A23L,A23V,A47J,B65D

Claim Text:
1. A dispenser for producing a food or beverage liquid product from a frozen contents in a receptacle, the dispenser comprising: a chamber configured to hold the receptacle, wherein the chamber includes chamber walls; a non-diluting heat source configured to heat at least one of the receptacle when held in the chamber and the frozen contents within the receptacle when held in the chamber, wherein the non-diluting heat source does not add liquid to an interior of the receptacle when held in the chamber and the non-diluting heat source includes at least one of a heater proximate to the chamber walls, an electric heater, a heated gas generator, a heated liquid bath, and an electromagnetic radiation generator; and an outlet configured to withdraw a food or beverage liquid product from the receptacle when held in the chamber.