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Date of Patent:
Mar. 17, 2026

Filed:

Jun. 24, 2020
Applicant:

Lugi Lavazza S.p.a., Turin, IT;

Inventors:

David Knowles, St Albans, GB;

Tony Mccoy, Devon, GB;

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A47J 31/52 (2006.01); A47J 31/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A47J 31/521 (2018.08); A47J 31/002 (2013.01); A47J 31/5251 (2018.08);
Abstract

A method for making and/or dispensing a beverage may be provided. For example, a beverage may be selected from a user interface of a beverage dispensing apparatus. A beverage pressure value may be provided. A package containing a beverage preparation ingredient may be inserted into the beverage dispensing apparatus. A type of the inserted package may be detected. A package pressure value for the inserted package may be determined based on the type of the inserted package. If the package pressure value corresponds to the beverage pressure value, the beverage dispensing apparatus may inject a liquid into the inserted package at the beverage pressure value. If the package pressure value does not correspond to the beverage pressure value, the beverage dispensing apparatus may inject the liquid into the inserted package at the package pressure value. The selected beverage and/or the modified beverage may be dispensed into a drinking vessel.


Find Patent Forward Citations

Knowles, David. (2026). Smart beverage system, apparatus, and method of using same (U.S. Patent No. 12575693). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/12575693

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