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Patent No.:

US 11723487 B1

PDFFull Text
Date of Patent:
Aug. 15, 2023

Filed:

Jul. 06, 2021

Apparatus and method for foaming a beverage

Applicant:

Starbucks Corporation, Seattle, WA (US);

Inventors:

Michael Cummer, Seattle, WA (US);

Izaak Koller, Seattle, WA (US);

Assignee:

Starbucks Corporation, Seattle, WA (US);

Attorney:

Knobbe, Martens, Olson & Bear, LLP

Primary Examiner:

Dana Ross

Assistant Examiner:

Kuangyue Chen

Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A47J 31/44 (2006.01); A47J 31/41 (2006.01); B01F 3/04 (2006.01); B01F 23/236 (2022.01); B01F 23/2361 (2022.01); A47J 31/00 (2006.01); B01F 23/00 (2022.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A47J 31/4485 (2013.01); A47J 31/41 (2013.01); A47J 31/44 (2013.01); A47J 31/4489 (2013.01); B01F 23/236 (2022.01); B01F 23/2361 (2022.01); A47J 31/00 (2013.01); B01F 23/00 (2022.01);
Abstract

Various beverage preparation systems and methods are disclosed. The beverage preparation system can include a container assembly configured to receive beverage, such as a milk. The container assembly can be removably engaged with a base. The container assembly can be temporarily removed from the base to facilitate transport of the beverage residing therein. The container assembly can be configured to receive a flow of steam, air, or additional gasses and vapors when the container assembly is mounted on the base.

Find Patent Forward Citations

Cummer, Michael. (2023). Apparatus and method for foaming a beverage (U.S. Patent No. 11723487). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/11723487

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