(19)
(11) EP 4 247 179 B8

(12) CORRECTED EUROPEAN PATENT SPECIFICATION
Note: Bibliography reflects the latest situation

(15) Correction information:
Corrected version no 1 (W1 B1)

(48) Corrigendum issued on:
08.01.2025 Bulletin 2025/02

(45) Mention of the grant of the patent:
04.12.2024 Bulletin 2024/49

(21) Application number: 21807379.9

(22) Date of filing: 19.10.2021
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC): 
A23G 9/22(2006.01)
 A23G 9/28(2006.01)
(52) Cooperative Patent Classification (CPC):
A23G 9/08; A23G 9/22; A23G 9/225; A23G 9/283; A23G 9/28
(86) International application number:
PCT/US2021/055560
(87) International publication number:
WO 2022/108696 (27.05.2022 Gazette 2022/21)

(54)

FROZEN DESSERT DISPENSING MACHINE AND CARTRIDGE

MASCHINE ZUR AUSGABE VON GEFRORENEN DESSERTS UND KARTUSCHE

CARTOUCHE ET MACHINE DE DISTRIBUTION DE DESSERT GLACÉ

(84) Designated Contracting States:
AL AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HR HU IE IS IT LI LT LU LV MC MK MT NL NO PL PT RO RS SE SI SK SM TR

(30) Priority: 18.11.2020 US 202016952036

(43) Date of publication of application:
27.09.2023 Bulletin 2023/39

(73) Proprietor: Polar Delight Inc.
Cleveland, OH 44106 (US)

(72) Inventors:
  • SPIRK, Evan
    Cleveland, Ohio 44106 (US)
  • STEPHAN, Gary
    Cleveland, Ohio 44106 (US)
  • KLINK, Richard
    Cleveland, Ohio 44106 (US)
  • VITANTONIO, Marc
    Cleveland, Ohio 44106 (US)
  • ERTEL, Jason
    Cleveland, Ohio 44106 (US)
  • PEHAR, David
    Cleveland, Ohio 44106 (US)
  • VYSTRCIL, Robert
    Cleveland, Ohio 44106 (US)
  • BRISCOE, Brad
    Cleveland, Ohio 44106 (US)
  • CIPOLLA, Mark
    Cleveland, Ohio 44106 (US)
  • FUCHS, Donald
    Cleveland, Ohio 44106 (US)
  • PARKER, Ben
    Cleveland, Ohio 44106 (US)
  • SEBASTIAN, William
    Cleveland, Ohio 44106 (US)
  • VELET, Alexander
    Cleveland, Ohio 44106 (US)

(74) Representative: Ström & Gulliksson AB 
P.O. Box 4188
203 13 Malmö
203 13 Malmö (SE)


(56) References cited: : 
EP-A1- 0 995 685
WO-A1-01/19205
WO-A1-2019/222752
DE-U1- 29 712 273
KR-A- 20190 091 078
 WO-A1-00/22936
WO-A1-01/78520
WO-A1-2021/110787
GB-A- 2 414 225
US-A1- 2006 255 066
   
       
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