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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 29, 2018
Filed:
Mar. 16, 2015
Applicant:
Mag Aerospace Industries, Llc, Glendale, CA (US);
Inventors:
Thomas M. Lee, Coto de Caza, CA (US);
Fred M. Reed, Brea, CA (US);
Assignee:
MAG Aerospace Industries, LLC, Carson, CA (US);
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B67D 7/74 (2010.01); B64D 11/00 (2006.01); B67D 1/00 (2006.01); A47B 31/06 (2006.01); A47B 31/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B64D 11/0007 (2013.01); A47B 31/06 (2013.01); B67D 1/0042 (2013.01); A47B 2031/002 (2013.01);
Abstract
Embodiments of the invention described herein thus provide systems and methods for providing fountain beverage consumables in an easily accessible and removable and replaceable form. In one example, the fountain beverage consumables are provided on a cart that has interface connections with a dispensing unit. The dispensing unit may be mounted in a galley. When the cart is in its docking station with respect to the dispensing unit, fluid communication between the fountain beverage consumables and the dispensing unit is provided.