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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 14, 2022
Filed:
Mar. 22, 2018
Gea Mechanical Equipment Gmbh, Oelde, DE;
Thomas Veer, Beesten, DE;
Daniel Bussmann, Oelde, DE;
Wolf-Dietrich Herberg, Witten, DE;
Carsten Waubke, Oelde, DE;
GEA MECHANICAL EQUIPMENT GMBH, Oelde, DE;
Abstract
A method for metering hops pellets into a fermented beer precursor in order to produce beer using a system having a metering system and a pump. Hops pellets are supplied into the system. A specified quantity of hops pellets are metered from the metering system to the pump. The specified quantity of hops pellets is supplied into a beer precursor-conducting line or a tank filled with beer precursor by the pump. The metered hops pellets are supplied into the beer precursor-conducting line or into the tank filled with the beer precursor in a pelleted and/or granulated form.