A beverage dispenser including an improved electronic...

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B67D 7/08 (2010.01) B67D 1/08 (2006.01) G07F 9/02 (2006.01) G07F 13/06 (2006.01) B67D 1/00 (2006.01)

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CA 2374285

A beverage dispenser includes an electronic control system (50) for controlling beverage dispenser components. The beverage dispenser components include at least a user interface, a dispensing valve (64), and a valve interface (60) for regulating the delivery of a beverage from the dispensing valve (64). The electronic control system (50) includes a microcontroller (51) for monitoring the user interface and for activating the valve interface responsive to user input, thereby regulating the delivery of a beverage from the dispensing valve. The electronic control system (50) further includes a program memory (57) with firmware configured in a state machine system architecture for controlling the mircocontroller. The state machine system architecture supports either a non-preemptive or a preemptive multitasking real time operating system. The firmware includes supervisory control firmware, dispenser tasks firmware, and low level drivers firmware.

L'invention concerne un distributeur de boissons comprenant un système (50) de commande électronique destiné à commander des éléments de distributeur de boissons, soit, notamment au moins une interface utilisateur, une soupape de distribution (64) et une interface de soupape (60) destinée à réguler la distribution de boissons à partir de la soupape de distribution (64). Le système de commande électronique (50) comprend un microcontrôleur (51) destiné à surveiller l'interface utilisateur et à activer l'interface de soupape en réponse à l'entrée utilisateur, régulant ainsi la distribution d'une boisson à partir d'une soupape de distribution. Le système de commande électronique comprend en outre une mémoire de programme (57) dotée d'un micrologiciel présenté dans une architecture système automate pour commander le microcontrôleur. Ladite architecture supporte un système multitâche non préemptif ou préemptif fonctionnant en temps réel. Le micrologiciel comprend un micrologiciel de commande de surveillance, un micrologiciel de tâches du distributeur et un micrologiciel de lecteurs bas niveau.

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