BEVERAGE DISPENSER

摘要

An ice chest (14) for a colt plate or drop-in type beverage dispenser (10) wherein the cold plate (20) includes a carbonator (26) integral therewith and the ice chest also includes an aluminum casting (22) as a side wall of the ice bin (18) with prechill cooling coils (40) embedded therein for prechilling the water before it is fed to the carbonator. The cold plate includes a semi-cylindrical sleeve (34) extending downwardly therefrom and forming part of a carbonator housing. The sleeve is in intimate heat exchange contact with both the cold plate and the carbonator for cooling the carbonator.