Abstract: An apparatus, system and device are provided for dispensing a granular food product into a receptacle for consumption. The apparatus includes: a hopper containing said granular food product, said hopper having an outlet proximate a bottom end thereof; a dispensing rotor mounted in said hopper, said rotor rotatable to push said granular food product through said outlet; a control subsystem operable to receive a signal indicative of a desired quantity of said granular food product and to dispense the desired quantity of said food product through said outlet by rotating said rotor by a specific amount; and a chute positioned below said outlet to direct dispensed food product into said receptacle.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
August 28, 2015
Date of Patent:
October 8, 2019
Assignee:
TBOT INC.
Inventors:
Rehman Merali, Brian Lee, Paul Giampuzzi, Colin Ho, Mina Mitry