ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 25 -- United States Patent no. 12,478,196, issued on Nov. 25.
"Confections dispensing system and method" was invented by Nick Kosanovich (Westerville, Ohio) and Ralph Denisco (Sugarcreek Township, Ohio).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A system and method of dispensing a confection material from a flexible pouch. A user selects a pouch at a point of sale and inserts the pouch into a machine which squeezes the contents of the pouch into a cup or cone, etc."
The patent was filed on Feb. 28, 2023, under Application No. 18/115,608.
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