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Title:
METHODS OF DISPENSING
Document Type and Number:
Japanese Patent JP2010094524
Kind Code:
A
Abstract:

To improve a dispensing process by adjusting future dispense cycles, accurately dispensing the ingredient, and predicting an amount of ingredient to be dispensed.

A method of dispensing a requested amount of an ingredient, includes the steps of: dispensing the ingredient based on a factor affecting a dispensed amount of the ingredient; determining the dispensed amount of the ingredient; and adjusting the factor for a subsequent dispense cycle using a comparison between the requested amount and the dispensed amount. The factor includes a predetermined amount of time to dispense the ingredient, and a pumping speed of a pump or a speed of dispenser used to dispense the ingredient, and the factor is adjusted upward or downward.


Inventors:
MEHUS RICHARD
THOMAS JOHN E
BATCHER THOMAS J
MASER BRYAN A
SHULMAN MICHAEL
Application Number:
JP2009277006A
Publication Date:
April 30, 2010
Filing Date:
December 04, 2009
Export Citation:
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Assignee:
ECOLAB INC
International Classes:
A47L15/44; B01F1/00; B01F15/00; B01F15/04; B67D7/02; B67D7/08; D06F39/02; G01G13/24
Domestic Patent References:
JPH11276435A1999-10-12
JPS62225239A1987-10-03
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
Atsushi Aoki
Jun Tsuruta
Tetsuro Shimada
Kumi Imaeda
Kazuyoshi Ohira
Yasushi Ohashi