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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 28, 2017
Filed:
Nov. 29, 2010
Bartholomeus Johannes Antonius Van Haperen, Vlaardingen, NL;
Posan Pang, Datchet, GB;
Miles Richard Macintosh Pennington, Teddington, GB;
Jonkheer Theodoor Hendrik Van DE Poll, Vlaardingen, NL;
Anthony Edward Quinn, Sharnbrook, GB;
James Matthew Slater, Paris, FR;
Bartholomeus Johannes Antonius van Haperen, Vlaardingen, NL;
Posan Pang, Datchet, GB;
Miles Richard Macintosh Pennington, Teddington, GB;
Jonkheer Theodoor Hendrik van de Poll, Vlaardingen, NL;
Anthony Edward Quinn, Sharnbrook, GB;
James Matthew Slater, Paris, FR;
CONOPCO, INC., Englewood Cliffs, NJ (US);
Abstract
A beverage dispenser () is disclosed for use in combination with a water cooler, wherein the water cooler comprises a water bottle () and a cooler housing () comprising an outlet () for dispensing water, and wherein the beverage dispenser is intended to be positioned between the cooler housing and the water bottle. The beverage dispenser comprises: a dispensing station (), a conduit () for supply of water from the water cooler to the dispensing station, a connector () for attachment to a container () comprising concentrate, a conduit () for supply of concentrate from the container to the dispensing station, and a passage () to allow the water bottle () to remain in fluid communication with the outlet () of the cooler housing () when the dispenser () is positioned between the cooler housing and the water bottle.