Hands free, controlled autofill for a dispenser

摘要

A dispensing system includes one or more digital image capture devices for capturing images in a dispenser well and a digital image analyzer operatively coupled to the digital image capture device(s) for analyzing the images for use in regulating a dispensing operation. The digital image analyzer evaluates digital images captured by the digital image capture device(s) to determine various characteristics of a container placed in the dispensing well, such as the height and position of the container.

主权项

1. A method of performing a dispensing operation from a dispenser assembly having a dispensing zone comprising:
capturing a first image of a container placed in the dispensing zone with a first digital image capture device; analyzing the first image; and regulating the dispensing operation based on the first image.