Patent ID: 6152325
Filing Date: 2000-11-28
Classification: B67D

Abstract:
A beverage dispenser system, comprising:a cooling unit;a beverage syrup inlet line disposed in the cooling unit and including an inlet for receiving beverage syrup from a beverage syrup source;a carbonated water inlet line disposed in the cooling unit and including an inlet for receiving carbonated water from a carbonated water source;a compound tube disposed in the cooling unit, the compound tube comprising a core tube coupled with the beverage syrup inlet line for receiving beverage syrup therein and an outer tube coupled with the carbonated water inlet line for receiving carbonated water therein, wherein the compound tube facilitates the cooling of the beverage syrup and the carbonated water flowing therethrough to a uniform temperature to reduce undesirable beverage formation effects upon the combination of the beverage syrup and the carbonated water to form a dispensed beverage;a beverage syrup outlet line coupled with the core tube to receive uniformly cooled beverage syrup therein; anda carbonated water outlet line coupled with the outer tube to receive uniformly cooled carbonated water, whereby the uniformly cooled beverage syrup and carbonated water are ultimately combined to form a dispensed beverage.