Ice portion control for ice dispenser and method

Dispensing – Including timer – For timing dispensing period

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222643, 222450, 222504, 62137, G01F 1128

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049211498

ABSTRACT:
An ice portion control for an ice dispenser is characterized by a chute having an upper end for receiving ice and a lower end. With the chute filled with ice, to vend a desired quantity of ice a dispensing gate at the lower end of the chute is opened for a selected one of a plurality of timed periods of durations selected to dispense from the chute associated predetermined quantities of ice. Adjusting the lengths of the timed periods varies the quantities of ice vended.

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