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Patent No.:

US 10640356 B1

PDFFull Text
Date of Patent:
May. 05, 2020

Filed:

Aug. 09, 2018

Tapping assembly and connecting device; container and method for beverage dispensing

Applicant:

Heineken Supply Chain B.v., Amsterdam, NL;

Inventors:

Pieter Gerard Witte, The Hague, NL;

Arie Maarten Paauwe, Naaldwijk, NL;

Bart Jan Bax, Blaricum, NL;

Assignee:

HEINEKEN SUPPLY CHAIN B.V., Amsterdam, NL;

Attorney:

Pearne & Gordon LLP

Primary Examiner:

Vishal Pancholi

Assistant Examiner:

Andrew P Bainbridge

Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B67D 1/08 (2006.01); B29B 11/14 (2006.01); B65B 3/02 (2006.01); B65D 1/02 (2006.01); B65D 33/16 (2006.01); B67D 1/04 (2006.01); B29C 65/00 (2006.01); B29K 105/00 (2006.01); B29C 49/02 (2006.01); B29L 31/00 (2006.01); B29C 49/22 (2006.01); B29L 9/00 (2006.01); B29C 65/06 (2006.01); B29C 49/06 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B67D 1/0831 (2013.01); B29B 11/14 (2013.01); B65B 3/02 (2013.01); B65D 1/023 (2013.01); B65D 1/0215 (2013.01); B65D 33/16 (2013.01); B67D 1/0462 (2013.01); B67D 1/0801 (2013.01); B67D 1/0832 (2013.01); B67D 1/0835 (2013.01); B29B 2911/143 (2013.01); B29B 2911/1408 (2013.01); B29B 2911/14013 (2013.01); B29B 2911/1442 (2013.01); B29B 2911/1452 (2013.01); B29B 2911/14053 (2013.01); B29B 2911/14066 (2013.01); B29B 2911/14093 (2013.01); B29B 2911/14113 (2013.01); B29B 2911/14433 (2013.01); B29B 2911/14486 (2013.01); B29B 2911/14506 (2013.01); B29B 2911/14573 (2013.01); B29C 49/06 (2013.01); B29C 49/221 (2013.01); B29C 65/0672 (2013.01); B29C 66/12449 (2013.01); B29C 66/12469 (2013.01); B29C 66/232 (2013.01); B29C 66/322 (2013.01); B29C 66/5344 (2013.01); B29C 66/543 (2013.01); B29C 66/545 (2013.01); B29C 2049/021 (2013.01); B29K 2105/258 (2013.01); B29L 2009/001 (2013.01); B29L 2031/7156 (2013.01); B29L 2031/7158 (2013.01); B65D 2501/0063 (2013.01);
Abstract

Tapping assembly for a beverage, including container including a first and second container, wherein the first container has a neck portion and the second container is suspended in the first container, from the neck portion thereof. A neck region of the container is provided with at least one opening in a side wall thereof, preferably in a neck region of the first container, opening into a space between the first and second containers. The assembly further includes a connecting device, connected or connectable to the neck portion, wherein the connecting device includes at least one connecting element for connecting to the at least one opening, wherein the connecting element is connected to a source of pressurised gas.

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