[특허]Measuring dispenser for granular seasoning material and method of seasoning

Restaurant Technology, Inc.

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Measuring dispenser for granular seasoning material and method of seasoning

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국가/구분	United States(US) Patent 등록
국제특허분류(IPC7판)	B67D-007/76 B67D-007/06 A01G-025/14 A01C-003/06 A01C-007/08 A01C-015/00 E01C-019/20 A47J-047/04
미국특허분류(USC)	239/378; 239/650; 222/189.02; 222/191; 222/472
출원번호	US-0317344 (2011-10-14)
등록번호	US-8827185 (2014-09-09)
발명자 / 주소	Simmons, Paul G. Peterson, Scott G. Tucker, Michael S. Johanson, James E. Plum, Jr., Russell V. Mulkey, William C.
출원인 / 주소	Restaurant Technology, Inc.
대리인 / 주소	Hinshaw & Culbertson LLP
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A dispenser for granular materials and a method of seasoning using the dispenser is provided. The dispenser has multiple deflectors. The deflectors can deflect granular materials in tangential and radial directions. The dispenser has a dispensing mechanism actuated by a user-manipulable lever connected to a yoke in which a pin is received for rotating a member of the dispenser. The dispenser achieves consistent quantities with each dispense with three different features. One feature is having a rim partially raised around the first member aperture. Anoth...

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1. A measuring dispenser comprising: a container having an end and an interior volume for holding granular material to be dispensed; anda dispensing structure proximate the end of the container, the dispensing structure having a first member having a plurality of first member dispensing apertures in communication with the interior volume, a second member having a plurality of second member dispensing apertures, each second member dispensing aperture forming a chamber for holding granular material, and a third member having a plurality of third member dispensing apertures, in communication with the exterior of the measuring dispenser; the second member located between the first and third members and rotatable relative to the first and third members, the first member dispensing apertures and the third member dispensing apertures positioned such that the second member can be rotated to selectively align the first member dispensing apertures with the second member dispensing apertures permitting granular material in the first member dispensing apertures to move into the second member dispensing apertures and with the third member dispensing apertures permitting granular material in the second member dispensing apertures to move through the third member dispensing apertures, and a plurality of baffle members above the first member for pushing granular materials into the first member dispensing apertures. 2. The measuring dispenser of claim 1 wherein the first member has a raised rim around the perimeter of at least two of the first member dispensing apertures, each of the raised rims extending around only part of the perimeter of the associated first member dispensing apertures, the raised rims extending towards the interior volume. 3. The measuring dispenser of claim 2 further comprising a baffle and an actuator, wherein each first member dispensing aperture moves underneath one of the baffle members during operation of the actuator to dispense granular materials. 4. The measuring dispenser of claim 3 wherein each of the first member dispensing apertures has one of the raised rims and the baffle members are sufficiently close to the raised rims to cooperate to cause granular materials to fall into the first member dispensing apertures during operation of the actuator. 5. A measuring dispenser comprising: a container having an end and an interior volume for holding granular material to be dispensed; anda dispensing structure proximate the end of the container, the dispensing structure having a first member having at least one first member dispensing aperture in communication with the interior volume, a second member having at least one second member dispensing aperture, each second member dispensing aperture forming a chamber for holding granular material and a third member having at least one third member dispensing aperture in communication with the exterior of the measuring dispenser; the second member located between the first and third members and rotatable around an axis relative to the first and third members, the first member dispensing aperture and the third member dispensing aperture positioned such that the second member can be rotated to selectively align the first member dispensing aperture with the second member dispensing aperture permitting granular material in the first member dispensing aperture to move into the second member dispensing aperture and with the third member dispensing aperture permitting granular material in the second member dispensing aperture to move through the third member dispensing aperture;the dispensing structure further comprising an actuator, a yoke having a slot having a longitudinal dimension and a depth dimension and connected to the actuator, a pin connected to the third member, located off-axis and received in the slot such that moving the actuator pulls the yoke, causes the pin to travel longitudinally within the slot and relative to the slot and causes rotation of the third member relative to the second member around the axis. 6. The measuring dispenser of claim 5 wherein the longitudinal dimension of the slot is sized to limit the rotation of the third member. 7. The measuring dispenser of claim 5 further comprising a shaft for pivotally mounting the first and third members, wherein the yoke has a second slot in which the shaft is received. 8. The measuring dispenser of claim 7 wherein the second slot is sized to limit the travel of the yoke due to the movement of the actuator. 9. The measuring dispenser of claim 5 further comprising a handle, the handle positioned so as to limit the travel of the actuator. 10. The measuring dispenser of claim 5 further comprising a shaft for pivotally mounting the first, second and third members, the shaft having a key received in an opening in the second member, the opening limiting the rotation of the shaft. 11. The measuring dispenser of claim 5 wherein the yoke further comprises a wide portion and a narrow portion such that the wide portion does not fit through an opening through which the narrow portion of the yoke travels and thereby limits the travel of the yoke. 12. A measuring dispenser comprising: a container having an end and an interior volume for holding granular material to be dispensed;a dispensing structure proximate the end of the container, the dispensing structure having a first member having a plurality of first member dispensing apertures in communication with the interior volume, a second member having a plurality of second member dispensing apertures, each second member dispensing aperture forming a chamber for holding granular material and a third member having a plurality of third member dispensing apertures in communication with the exterior of the measuring dispenser; the second member located between the first and third members and rotatable relative to the first and third members, the first member dispensing apertures and the third member dispensing apertures positioned such that the second member can be rotated to selectively align the first member dispensing apertures with the second member dispensing apertures permitting granular material in the first member dispensing apertures to move into the second member dispensing apertures and with the third member dispensing apertures permitting granular material in the second member dispensing aperture to move through the third member dispensing apertures; anda plurality of separate deflectors arranged in an array for deflecting the dispensed granular materials. 13. The measuring dispenser of claim 12 further comprising an axis around which the second member rotates relative to the first and third members wherein at least one deflector is oriented to deflect granular material dispensed via the third member dispensing apertures tangentially to the axis and at least another deflector is oriented to deflect granular material dispensed via the third member apertures radially to the axis. 14. The measuring dispenser of claim 12 wherein there is a deflector for each of the third member dispensing apertures. 15. The measuring dispenser of claim 12 further comprising an axis around which the second member rotates relative to the first and third members, wherein the plurality of deflectors comprises deflectors oriented to deflect the granular materials in a non-radial direction with respect to the axis of rotation. 16. The measuring dispenser of claim 12 further comprising an axis around which the second member rotates relative to the first and third members, wherein the plurality of deflectors comprises deflectors oriented to deflect the granular materials inwardly towards the axis of rotation. 17. The measuring dispenser of claim 12 wherein there is a separate deflector for each of the third member dispensing apertures, each deflector capable of deflecting dispensed seasoning from a different one of the third member dispensing apertures. 18. The measuring dispenser of claim 12 wherein the dispensing structure further comprises an axis about which the second member rotates relative to the first and third members, wherein the plurality of deflectors includes at least one deflector oriented to deflect the granular materials in a non-radial direction with respect to the axis of rotation and at least one deflector oriented to deflect the granular materials inwardly towards the axis of rotation. 19. A measuring dispenser comprising: a container having an end and an interior volume for holding granular material to be dispensed; anda dispensing structure proximate the end of the container, the dispensing structure having a first member having at least one first member dispensing aperture in communication with the interior volume, a second member having at least one second member dispensing aperture, each second member dispensing aperture forming a chamber for holding granular material and a third member having at least one third member dispensing aperture in communication with the exterior of the measuring dispenser; the second member located between the first and third members and rotatable relative to the first and third members, the first member dispensing aperture and the third member dispensing aperture positioned such that the second member can be rotated to selectively align the first member dispensing aperture with the second member dispensing aperture permitting granular material in the first member dispensing aperture to move into the second member dispensing aperture and with the third member dispensing aperture permitting granular material in the second member dispensing aperture to move through the third member dispensing aperture, and a raised rim around only a portion of each of the periphery of the first member dispensing apertures, the rim extending towards the interior volume. 20. The measuring dispenser of claim 19 wherein the first member dispensing aperture is circular in shape, and the raised rim is raised around only part of the circumference. 21. The measuring dispenser of claim 20 wherein the raised rim has a ramp extending outwardly from the first member dispensing aperture. 22. A measuring dispenser comprising: a container having an end and an interior volume for holding granular material to be dispensed; and a dispensing structure proximate the end of the container, the dispensing structure having a first member having a plurality of substantially circular, first member dispensing apertures in communication with the interior volume, a second member having a plurality of substantially circular, second member dispensing apertures, each second member dispensing aperture forming a chamber for holding granular material and a third member having at least one third member dispensing aperture in communication with the exterior of the measuring dispenser; the second member located between the first and third members and rotatable relative to the first and third members, the first member dispensing aperture and the third member dispensing aperture positioned such that the second member can be rotated to selectively align the first member dispensing aperture with the second member dispensing aperture permitting granular material in the first member dispensing aperture to move into the second member dispensing aperture and with the third member dispensing aperture permitting granular material in the second member dispensing aperture to move through the third member dispensing aperture; said dispensing structure having a plurality of deflectors. 23. The measuring dispenser of claim 22 further comprising an actuator, wherein actuation of the actuator causes rotation of the first member relative to the interior volume, the path of travel of one first member dispensing aperture during the rotation not intersecting the paths of travel of the other first member dispensing apertures. 24. The measuring dispenser of claim 22 further comprising a shaft for pivotally mounting the first, second and third members wherein the first member apertures are staggered radially from the shaft. 25. The measuring dispenser of claim 22 wherein the dispensing structure further comprises an axis around which the second member rotates relative to the first and third members, wherein the third dispensing member apertures are substantially oval, and wherein the third dispensing member apertures are longer tangentially than radially with respect to the axis. 26. The measuring dispenser of claim 25 wherein some of the deflectors are oriented to deflect dispensed granular materials in a non-radial direction with respect to the axis of rotation. 27. The measuring dispenser of claim 25 wherein some of the deflectors are oriented to deflect the granular materials inwardly towards the axis of rotation. 28. A method of seasoning food with a measuring dispenser comprising a container having an interior volume for holding granular seasoning to be dispensed, a dispensing structure proximate an end of the container, a baffle above the dispensing structure, the dispensing structure having a first member below the baffle and having at least one first member dispensing aperture in communication with the interior volume, a second member having at least one second member dispensing aperture forming chambers for holding granular materials and a third member having at least one third member dispensing aperture in communication with the exterior of the measuring dispenser; the second member between the first and third members and rotatable relative to the first and third members, the at least one first member dispensing aperture and the at least one third member dispensing aperture positioned such that the second member can be rotated to selectively align the at least one first member dispensing aperture with the at least one second member dispensing aperture permitting granular materials in the at least one first member dispensing aperture to move into the at least one second member dispensing aperture and with the at least one third member dispensing aperture permitting granular materials in the at least one second member dispensing aperture to move through the at least one third member dispensing aperture, the method comprising: holding the container containing granular seasoning over a food item to be seasoned;rotating the second member and the baffle relative to the first and third members such that the at least one first member dispensing aperture moves underneath the baffle; andaligning the at least one third member dispensing aperture with the at least one second member dispensing aperture to cause seasoning to be dispensed from the at least one second member dispensing aperture. 29. The method of seasoning food of claim 28 further comprising pushing the granular seasoning up a ramp around the first member dispensing aperture. 30. The method of seasoning food of claim 28 further comprising pushing granular seasoning into the first member dispensing aperture.

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