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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 16, 2024
Filed:
Mar. 22, 2023
Applicant:
Sharkninja Operating Llc, Needham, MA (US);
Inventors:
Simon Lewis Bilton, Leamington Spa, GB;
Joseph Butler, Rugby, GB;
Timothy Christopher Stubbs, Birmingham, GB;
Assignee:
SharkNinja Operating LLC, Needham, MA (US);
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A47J 31/40 (2006.01); A47J 31/46 (2006.01); B01F 23/237 (2022.01); B01F 23/2361 (2022.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A47J 31/40 (2013.01); A47J 31/461 (2018.08); B01F 23/2361 (2022.01); B01F 23/237621 (2022.01); A23V 2250/11 (2013.01);
Abstract
Containers are provided for use with a beverage dispensing device. The container can include a housing defining a hollow interior and having an opening leading to the hollow interior, a cover coupled disposed over the opening, an inlet leading to the hollow interior, and an outlet spaced apart from the interior. The inlet and outlet can each have valves movable between open and closed positions for allowing fluid flow into and out of the hollow interior.