Keurig Green Mountain, Inc.

Bedford Systems LLC

James Passemato

Gary Stacey

Wai Ting Chan

Enrico Raffaele Cafaro

Scott James Grubb

Thomas Fedorka

Peter Rae Peterson

Michael Sack

Steven R Raphaelson

Richard M Estabrook

Ralph K Maider, Jr

Kevin Sweeney

Brian B Johnson

J Corey Michal

Christopher Covey

Raymond Carroll

Scott Grubb

Steven Raphaelson

Ralph K Maider

Systems, methods and cartridges for carbonating or otherwise dissolving gas in a precursor liquid, such as water, to form a beverage are disclosed. A gas source, which is used to generate gas that is dissolved into the precursor liquid, and/or a beverage medium, such as a powdered drink mix or liquid syrup, may be provided in a cartridge. The use of one or more cartridges for the gas source and/or beverage medium may make for an easy to use and mess-free system for making sparkling beverages, e.g., in the consumer's home.

Method and apparatus for cartridge-based carbonation of beverages

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Arlington, MA, United States of America

James Passemato