Product Dispensing System

摘要

A flow sensor includes a fluid chamber configured to receive a fluid. A diaphragm assembly is configured to be displaced whenever the fluid within the fluid chamber is displaced. A transducer assembly is configured to monitor the displacement of the diaphragm assembly and generate a signal based, at least in part, upon the quantity of fluid displaced within the fluid chamber.

主权项

1. A product dispensing comprising:
a flow control device configured to regular a first ingredient comprising:
a flow measuring device configured to provide a feedback signal based upon a volume of the first ingredient flowing within the flow control device; a pump module configured to be coupled to a supply of a second ingredient; a controller configured to provide a first control signal to the flow control device for controlling the supply of a first quantity of the first ingredient based upon, at least in part, a predetermined recipe, and to provide a second control signal to the pump module for controlling the supply of a first quantity of the second ingredient based upon, at least in part, the predetermined recipe; an RFID antenna assembly; a slot assembly for releasably engaging a product container, wherein the product container includes a first RFID tag assembly that is positioned within a detection zone of the RFID antenna assembly whenever the slot assembly releasably engages the product container; and an engagement device for releasably engaging a bracket assembly of the processing system, wherein the bracket assembly includes a second RFID tag assembly that is positioned within the detection zone of the RFID antenna assembly whenever the engagement device releasably engages the bracket assembly.