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Mixing nozzle fitments and beverage devices containing the mixing nozzle fitments are provided. In an embodiment, the mixing nozzle fitment includes a first shaft defining an inlet passage, a second shaft defining a curved outlet passage and attached to the first shaft, and a coupling member attache

Mixing nozzle fitments and beverage devices containing the mixing nozzle fitments are provided. In an embodiment, the mixing nozzle fitment includes a first shaft defining an inlet passage, a second shaft defining a curved outlet passage and attached to the first shaft, and a coupling member attached to the second shaft. The coupling member defines a passage that leads into the curved outlet passage of the second shaft. The mixing nozzle fitment can be used in any suitable beverage dispensing device.

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1. A dispensing device comprising: a concentrate container;a tube attached to the concentrate container;a pump operatively connected to the tube;a mixing nozzle fitment comprising a first shaft defining an inlet passage,a second shaft comprising a first end comprising a fluid outlet of the fitment,

1. A dispensing device comprising: a concentrate container;a tube attached to the concentrate container;a pump operatively connected to the tube;a mixing nozzle fitment comprising a first shaft defining an inlet passage,a second shaft comprising a first end comprising a fluid outlet of the fitment, and the second shaft is attached to the first shaft at a second end of the second shaft, defines a curved outlet passage that extends from the first end to the second end, and is continuously curved from the first end to the second end, anda coupling member attached to the second shaft and defining a passage that leads into the curved outlet passage of the second shaft, the tube removably attached to the coupling member; anda diluent dispensing nozzle removably attached to the first shaft of the mixing nozzle fitment. 2. The dispensing device of claim 1, wherein the concentrate container, the tube, the pump, the diluent dispenser and a portion of the mixing nozzle fitment are contained within a housing. 3. The dispensing device of claim 1, wherein the coupling member comprises an expanded member and a catch for receiving the tube. 4. The dispensing device of claim 1, wherein the second shaft comprises a flange. 5. The dispensing device of claim 1, wherein at least one of the first shaft and the second shaft comprises a textured grip. 6. The dispensing device of claim 1, wherein at least one of the first shaft and the second shaft comprise a cylindrical shape. 7. The dispensing device of claim 1, wherein the second shaft is attached to the first shaft at a joint, and the coupling member is positioned downstream of the joint. 8. The dispensing device of claim 1, wherein the curved outlet passage is continuously curved from the first end to the second end of the second shaft. 9. The dispensing device of claim 2, wherein the housing is arranged for the mixing nozzle fitment to dispense concentrate from the concentrate container mixed with diluent from the diluent dispensing nozzle directly into a cup.