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Date of Patent:
Feb. 02, 2021

Filed:

Jun. 13, 2018
Applicant:

Whirlpool Corporation, Benton Harbor, MI (US);

Inventors:

Justin Glasgow, Carrollton, TX (US);

Ryan S. Murrin, Saint Joseph, MI (US);

Michael J. Scherzer, Stevensville, MI (US);

Assignee:

Whirlpool Corporation, Benton Harbor, MI (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C12C 11/00 (2006.01); C12C 13/10 (2006.01); F16K 5/06 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
C12C 11/006 (2013.01); C12C 11/003 (2013.01); C12C 13/10 (2013.01); F16K 5/06 (2013.01);
Abstract

A fermentation system includes a vessel defining a chamber for holding liquids and including a lower aperture, an insulating jacket disposed around the vessel, and a cooling fluid disposed between the insulating jacket and the vessel, the cooling fluid being in fluid communication with a fluid pump. A beverage line operably couples the lower aperture with a dispensing spigot, the beverage line being wrapped around the vessel and at least partially submerged in the fluid. The system further includes a collar disposed proximate the conical bottom portion of the vessel, the collar including a gasket in abutting contact with the insulating jacket.


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