ICE CREAM MACHINE INCLUDING A CONTROLLED INPUT TO THE FREEZING CHAMBER - Patent 1478240

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EP 1 478 240 A1

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(43)	Date of publication:
	24.11.2004 Bulletin 2004/48

(21)	Application number: 03739744.5

(22)	Date of filing: 12.02.2003

(51)	International Patent Classification (IPC)⁷: A23G 9/22

(86)	International application number:
	PCT/US2003/004084

(87)	International publication number:
	WO 2003/068029 (21.08.2003 Gazette 2003/34)

(84)	Designated Contracting States:
	AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HU IE IT LI LU MC NL PT SE SI SK TR
	Designated Extension States:
	AL LT LV MK RO

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Priority:

12.02.2002 US 74268
12.02.2002 US 75089

(71)	Applicant: Ross Manufacturing, LLC
	Escanaba, MI 49829 (US)

(72)	Inventors:
	ROSS, Harold, F. Bark River, MI 49807 (US) DORN, Daniel, L. Bark River, MI 49807 (US)

(74)	Representative: UEXKÜLL & STOLBERG
	PatentanwälteBeselerstrasse 4 22607 Hamburg 22607 Hamburg (DE)

(54)	ICE CREAM MACHINE INCLUDING A CONTROLLED INPUT TO THE FREEZING CHAMBER