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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 22, 2019
Filed:
Dec. 09, 2016
Hybrid system and method for producing a substantially non-foaming and foaming gas-infused beverages
Manitowoc Foodservice Companies, Llc, Manitowoc, WI (US);
Kenneth Lundberg, Land O'Lakes, FL (US);
Paul Wesley Cochran, Coal City, IN (US);
Peter Edward Boyd, Jeffersonville, IN (US);
Robert R. Niederman, Floyds Knobs, IN (US);
William J. Allen, II, Salem, IN (US);
Aditya Jayant Angal, Louisville, KY (US);
MANITOWOC FOODSERVICE COMPANIES, LLC, New Port Richey, FL (US);
Abstract
A system prepares and dispenses non gas-infused and gas-infused beverages including a gas source, a pressurizable container connected to the gas source to receive a first flow of gas, a gas infusion tank connected to the gas source to receive a second flow of gas, a first dispensing tap that receives a portion of preprocessed beverage stored in the pressurizable container that flows under pressure from a portion of the first flow of gas to dispense a non gas-infused beverage from the first dispensing tap, and a second dispensing tap that receives gas-infused beverage from the gas infusion vessel to dispense the gas-infused beverage by the second dispensing tap, the gas-infused tank receiving a portion of the preprocessed beverage from the pressurizable container to infuse the preprocessed beverage in the gas infusion vessel with at least a portion of the second flow of gas.