摘要 |
<P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To solve problems associated with conventional vending machines which cannot prepare frozen drinks having fine-grained ice to give soft and pleasant on the tongue and having an air-whipped texture unless the procedure for preparation and the equipment for stirring are matched. <P>SOLUTION: The vending machine for preparing cup type frozen drinks has a means for preparing a drink, a means for raising and lowering a wire impeller 4, an ice maker, an ice crusher 1 and a cup transportation mechanism and is provided with a means for raising and lowering the ice crusher or a cup platform, a means for controlling to revolve and move up and down the wire impeller 4, as well as to move up and down the ice crusher 1 and the cup platform, and a mechanism for raising and lowering a cup 2 or an aperture 5 for crushed ice of the ice crusher 1 so that the crushed ice is gradually and upwardly inserted on the undiluted solution in the cup 2, for inserting and revolving the wire impeller 4, and for moving intermittently a cup holding member and/or the cup platform or the wire impeller 4 in the right-and-left direction and/or up-and-down direction. <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2008,JPO&INPIT |