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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 30, 2014
Filed:
Sep. 25, 2011
Hubertus U. Schubert, Smyrna, GA (US);
F. Fred Sadeghi, Marietta, GA (US);
Alain Verbeke, Bangkok, TH;
Hubertus U. Schubert, Smyrna, GA (US);
F. Fred Sadeghi, Marietta, GA (US);
Alain Verbeke, Bangkok, TH;
The Coca-Cola Company, Atlanta, GA (US);
Abstract
A method for packaging a beverage comprising particulates in a liquid, the method comprising dispensing a first portion of the beverage from a first source into containers, wherein the first portion of the beverage comprises at least a majority of the particulates and a first portion of the liquid, dispensing from a counterpressure filler a second portion of the beverage from a second source into the containers, wherein the second portion of the beverage comprises a second portion of the liquid, and sealing the containers to form packaged beverages. An apparatus for packaging a beverage comprising particulates in a liquid. A method for packaging, in sequence, a first beverage comprising particulates in a liquid and a second beverage comprising a carbonated beverage. A method for packaging a beverage comprising a dairy component and a liquid.