Electronic dispensing heads

Dispensing – Including timer – For timing dispensing period

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222 36, B67D 522

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055053491

ABSTRACT:
A liquid dispensing method and apparatus has a system with new individual dispensing heads connectible one each to a plurality of different liquid bottles, i.e. liquor, and a remote dispensing data receiver and computer that receives data from each head. Each head has structure for being secured to a bottle, a liquid bore and an air vent, and one or more of the following features and functions: an electronic dispensing timer, a stop pour annunciator, a magnetically latched dispensing control valve, an electronic bottle lock, a radio transmitter and antenna, an electronic fractional pour annunciator, programmable dispensing control, a micro-processor computer, a data storage, a data I/O structure, and structure and function for uniquely electrically identifying each head and liquid. The receiver/computer has a data receiver and has structure and function to electronically program each head, the computer provides a record of all important dispensing data including head connection to bottles, head numbers, liquid identities, quantities of dispense cycle, quantity of liquid dispensed, inventory status and other desirable business data. The annunciator equipped head has an interior light that illuminates the entire transparent or translucent head.

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