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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 20, 2026
Filed:
Dec. 23, 2021
Red Bull Gmbh, Fuschl am See, AT;
Josef Nachbagauer, Fuschl am See, AT;
Christian Rinderer, Fuschl am See, AT;
Lukas Witwer, Fuschl am See, AT;
Red Bull GmbH, Fuschl am See, AT;
Abstract
A facility for producing an aqueous food product and a component of such a facility includes a mixing device with a mixing container and a feed line for fluid media containing at least one ingredient for aqueous food products to the mixing container and a discharge line for a fluid medium, containing the aqueous food product mixed in the mixing device, from the mixing container, and at least one infrared spectrometer, in some cases an FT-NIR spectrometer, arranged and adapted for the inline detection of ingredients of aqueous food products. The present disclosure further relates to a method for producing aqueous food products comprising the inline detection of at least one ingredient in a fluid medium with an infrared spectrometer, in some cases an FT-NIR spectrometer. In addition, the present disclosure relates to the use of an infrared spectrometer, in some cases an FT-NIT spectrometer, for detecting at least one ingredient for aqueous food products or for the inline monitoring of at least one ingredient for aqueous food products in a facility for producing a plurality of containers filled with an aqueous food product.