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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 06, 2025
Filed:
Oct. 26, 2021
Heineken Supply Chain B.v., Amsterdam, NL;
Peter Henri Samuel Wigman, Amsterdam, NL;
Lucas Johannes Cornelis Kouters, Amersfoort, NL;
Heineken Supply Chain B.V., Amsterdam, NL;
Abstract
A beverage dispensing assembly comprises a beverage container for containing a beverage, the container body comprising a beverage outlet provided with a beverage container sealing member arranged to enable opening of the beverage outlet. A beverage dispensing line extends between the beverage container and a dispenser for dispensing the beverage at a dispensing outlet of the dispenser. A coupler device is detachable coupled to the container body and coupled to a second beverage conduit of the beverage dispensing line, with a first beverage conduit of the beverage dispensing line extending between the beverage container and the coupler device. The first beverage conduit at a first end thereof comprises an adapter body fittingly arranged on the beverage container covering the beverage container sealing member. A piston is movably arranged in the coupler device for acting on the adapter body that is configured to open the beverage container sealing member upon actuation by the piston causing the beverage container sealing member to open the beverage outlet to provide a fluid connection between the beverage chamber and the first beverage conduit.