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US 6,182,862 B2Granted
Confection dispensing apparatus
AssigneeMcGill Technology Limited
InventorShane Robert McGill
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Abstract
A frozen confection dispenser includes a collapsible container for the confection such as ice cream and a piston for selectively collapsing the container to extrude the confection from the container through an outlet to a cone or the like.
Claims11
A method for dispensing a frozen confection, comprising:
- a. providing a container, said container having a side wall and an end, said end having a dispensing outlet integral therewith, said dispensing outlet having a cross sectional area less than the cross sectional area of said end, a portion of frozen confection contained in said container;
- b. providing a support means to support said container;
- c. providing a dispensing means operative to apply pressure to said container;
- d. disposing said container on said support means so that said container is supported thereby;
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- e. applying pressure to said container so as to dispense at least a part of said portion of frozen confection through said outlet.
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