SG11201808980UA - Systems for and methods of controlled liquid food or beverage product creation - Google Patents

Systems for and methods of controlled liquid food or beverage product creation

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SG11201808980UA
SG11201808980UA SG11201808980UA SG11201808980UA SG11201808980UA SG 11201808980U A SG11201808980U A SG 11201808980UA SG 11201808980U A SG11201808980U A SG 11201808980UA SG 11201808980U A SG11201808980U A SG 11201808980UA SG 11201808980U A SG11201808980U A SG 11201808980UA
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receptacle
international
liquid
product
systems
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SG11201808980UA
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Matthew Roberts
Paul Kalenian
Douglas Hoon
Karl Winkler
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Meltz Llc
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Priority claimed from US15/099,156 external-priority patent/US20160288988A1/en
Priority claimed from US15/185,744 external-priority patent/US9487348B2/en
Priority claimed from US15/347,591 external-priority patent/US10111554B2/en
Application filed by Meltz Llc filed Critical Meltz Llc
Publication of SG11201808980UA publication Critical patent/SG11201808980UA/en

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    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A47—FURNITURE; DOMESTIC ARTICLES OR APPLIANCES; COFFEE MILLS; SPICE MILLS; SUCTION CLEANERS IN GENERAL
    • A47J—KITCHEN EQUIPMENT; COFFEE MILLS; SPICE MILLS; APPARATUS FOR MAKING BEVERAGES
    • A47J31/00—Apparatus for making beverages
    • A47J31/40—Beverage-making apparatus with dispensing means for adding a measured quantity of ingredients, e.g. coffee, water, sugar, cocoa, milk, tea
    • A47J31/407—Beverage-making apparatus with dispensing means for adding a measured quantity of ingredients, e.g. coffee, water, sugar, cocoa, milk, tea with ingredient-containing cartridges; Cartridge-perforating means
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A47—FURNITURE; DOMESTIC ARTICLES OR APPLIANCES; COFFEE MILLS; SPICE MILLS; SUCTION CLEANERS IN GENERAL
    • A47J—KITCHEN EQUIPMENT; COFFEE MILLS; SPICE MILLS; APPARATUS FOR MAKING BEVERAGES
    • A47J31/00—Apparatus for making beverages
    • A47J31/24—Coffee-making apparatus in which hot water is passed through the filter under pressure, i.e. in which the coffee grounds are extracted under pressure
    • A47J31/34—Coffee-making apparatus in which hot water is passed through the filter under pressure, i.e. in which the coffee grounds are extracted under pressure with hot water under liquid pressure
    • A47J31/36—Coffee-making apparatus in which hot water is passed through the filter under pressure, i.e. in which the coffee grounds are extracted under pressure with hot water under liquid pressure with mechanical pressure-producing means
    • A47J31/3604—Coffee-making apparatus in which hot water is passed through the filter under pressure, i.e. in which the coffee grounds are extracted under pressure with hot water under liquid pressure with mechanical pressure-producing means with a mechanism arranged to move the brewing chamber between loading, infusing and ejecting stations
    • A47J31/3623—Cartridges being employed
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A47—FURNITURE; DOMESTIC ARTICLES OR APPLIANCES; COFFEE MILLS; SPICE MILLS; SUCTION CLEANERS IN GENERAL
    • A47J—KITCHEN EQUIPMENT; COFFEE MILLS; SPICE MILLS; APPARATUS FOR MAKING BEVERAGES
    • A47J31/00—Apparatus for making beverages
    • A47J31/40—Beverage-making apparatus with dispensing means for adding a measured quantity of ingredients, e.g. coffee, water, sugar, cocoa, milk, tea
    • A47J31/41—Beverage-making apparatus with dispensing means for adding a measured quantity of ingredients, e.g. coffee, water, sugar, cocoa, milk, tea of liquid ingredients
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A47—FURNITURE; DOMESTIC ARTICLES OR APPLIANCES; COFFEE MILLS; SPICE MILLS; SUCTION CLEANERS IN GENERAL
    • A47J—KITCHEN EQUIPMENT; COFFEE MILLS; SPICE MILLS; APPARATUS FOR MAKING BEVERAGES
    • A47J31/00—Apparatus for making beverages
    • A47J31/44—Parts or details or accessories of beverage-making apparatus
    • A47J31/4403—Constructional details
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A47—FURNITURE; DOMESTIC ARTICLES OR APPLIANCES; COFFEE MILLS; SPICE MILLS; SUCTION CLEANERS IN GENERAL
    • A47J—KITCHEN EQUIPMENT; COFFEE MILLS; SPICE MILLS; APPARATUS FOR MAKING BEVERAGES
    • A47J31/00—Apparatus for making beverages
    • A47J31/44—Parts or details or accessories of beverage-making apparatus
    • A47J31/4492—Means to read code provided on ingredient pod or cartridge
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A47—FURNITURE; DOMESTIC ARTICLES OR APPLIANCES; COFFEE MILLS; SPICE MILLS; SUCTION CLEANERS IN GENERAL
    • A47J—KITCHEN EQUIPMENT; COFFEE MILLS; SPICE MILLS; APPARATUS FOR MAKING BEVERAGES
    • A47J31/00—Apparatus for making beverages
    • A47J31/44—Parts or details or accessories of beverage-making apparatus
    • A47J31/52—Alarm-clock-controlled mechanisms for coffee- or tea-making apparatus ; Timers for coffee- or tea-making apparatus; Electronic control devices for coffee- or tea-making apparatus
    • A47J31/521—Alarm-clock-controlled mechanisms for coffee- or tea-making apparatus ; Timers for coffee- or tea-making apparatus; Electronic control devices for coffee- or tea-making apparatus the electronic control being performed over a network, e.g. by means of a computer or a handheld device
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A47—FURNITURE; DOMESTIC ARTICLES OR APPLIANCES; COFFEE MILLS; SPICE MILLS; SUCTION CLEANERS IN GENERAL
    • A47J—KITCHEN EQUIPMENT; COFFEE MILLS; SPICE MILLS; APPARATUS FOR MAKING BEVERAGES
    • A47J31/00—Apparatus for making beverages
    • A47J31/44—Parts or details or accessories of beverage-making apparatus
    • A47J31/52—Alarm-clock-controlled mechanisms for coffee- or tea-making apparatus ; Timers for coffee- or tea-making apparatus; Electronic control devices for coffee- or tea-making apparatus
    • A47J31/525—Alarm-clock-controlled mechanisms for coffee- or tea-making apparatus ; Timers for coffee- or tea-making apparatus; Electronic control devices for coffee- or tea-making apparatus the electronic control being based on monitoring of specific process parameters
    • A47J31/5253—Alarm-clock-controlled mechanisms for coffee- or tea-making apparatus ; Timers for coffee- or tea-making apparatus; Electronic control devices for coffee- or tea-making apparatus the electronic control being based on monitoring of specific process parameters of temperature
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A47—FURNITURE; DOMESTIC ARTICLES OR APPLIANCES; COFFEE MILLS; SPICE MILLS; SUCTION CLEANERS IN GENERAL
    • A47J—KITCHEN EQUIPMENT; COFFEE MILLS; SPICE MILLS; APPARATUS FOR MAKING BEVERAGES
    • A47J31/00—Apparatus for making beverages
    • A47J31/44—Parts or details or accessories of beverage-making apparatus
    • A47J31/52—Alarm-clock-controlled mechanisms for coffee- or tea-making apparatus ; Timers for coffee- or tea-making apparatus; Electronic control devices for coffee- or tea-making apparatus
    • A47J31/525—Alarm-clock-controlled mechanisms for coffee- or tea-making apparatus ; Timers for coffee- or tea-making apparatus; Electronic control devices for coffee- or tea-making apparatus the electronic control being based on monitoring of specific process parameters
    • A47J31/5255—Alarm-clock-controlled mechanisms for coffee- or tea-making apparatus ; Timers for coffee- or tea-making apparatus; Electronic control devices for coffee- or tea-making apparatus the electronic control being based on monitoring of specific process parameters of flow rate

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  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Food Science & Technology (AREA)
  • Mechanical Engineering (AREA)
  • General Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Fluid Mechanics (AREA)
  • Devices For Dispensing Beverages (AREA)
  • Apparatus For Making Beverages (AREA)
  • Packging For Living Organisms, Food Or Medicinal Products That Are Sensitive To Environmental Conditiond (AREA)
  • General Preparation And Processing Of Foods (AREA)
  • Tea And Coffee (AREA)
  • Data Exchanges In Wide-Area Networks (AREA)

Abstract

INTERNATIONAL APPLICATION PUBLISHED UNDER THE PATENT COOPERATION TREATY (PCT) (19) World Intellectual Property -, Organization MD 1111101110101011111 HO 11111 01110111101110111 010110111110111011# International Bureau ... .jd .... ..or::,„, (10) International Publication Number (43) International Publication Date WO 2017/180710 Al 19 October 2017(19.10.2017) WIPO I PCT (51) International Patent Classification: (74) Agents: HOBGOOD, John, V. et al.; Wilmer Cutler Pick- A47J 31/40 (2006.01) A47J 31/36 (2006.01) ering Hale and Dorr LLP, 60 State Street, Boston, MA 02109 (US). (21) International Application Number: PCT/US2017/027149 (81) Designated States (unless otherwise indicated, for every kind of national protection available): AE, AG, AL, AM, (22) International Filing Date: AO, AT, AU, AZ, BA, BB, BG, BH, BN, BR, BW, BY, 12 April 2017 (12.04.2017) BZ, CA, CH, CL, CN, CO, CR, CU, CZ, DE, DJ, DK, DM, (25) Filing Language: English DO, DZ, EC, EE, EG, ES, FI, GB, GD, GE, GH, GM, GT, HN, HR, HU, ID, IL, IN, IR, IS, JP, KE, KG, KH, KN, (26) Publication Language: English KP, KR, KW, KZ, LA, LC, LK, LR, LS, LU, LY, MA, (30) Priority Data: MD, ME, MG, MK, MN, MW, MX, MY, MZ, NA, NG, 15/099,156 14 April 2016 (14.04.2016) US NI, NO, NZ, OM, PA, PE, PG, PH, PL, PT, QA, RO, RS, 62/344,212 1 June 2016 (01.06.2016) US RU, RW, SA, SC, SD, SE, SG, SK, SL, SM, ST, SV, SY, 62/350,928 16 June 2016 (16.06.2016) US TH, TJ, TM, TN, TR, TT, TZ, UA, UG, US, UZ, VC, VN, 15/185,744 17 June 2016 (17.06.2016) US ZA, ZM, ZW. 62/380,170 26 August 2016 (26.08.2016) US (84) Designated States (unless otherwise indicated, for every 15/265,379 14 September 2016 (14.09.2016) US kind of regional protection available): ARIPO (BW, GH, 15/347,591 9 November 2016 (09.11.2016) US GM, KE, LR, LS, MW, MZ, NA, RW, SD, SL, ST, SZ, 15/352,245 15 November 2016 (15.11.2016) US TZ, UG, ZM, ZW), Eurasian (AM, AZ, BY, KG, KZ, RU, 15/351,911 15 November 2016 (15.11.2016) US TJ, TM), European (AL, AT, BE, BG, CH, CY, CZ, DE, (71) Applicant: MELTZ, LLC [US/US]; 76 Clark Road, DK, EE, ES, FI, FR, GB, GR, HR, HU, IE, IS, IT, LT, LU, LV, MC, MK, MT, NL, NO, PL, PT, RO, RS, SE, SI, SK, SM, TR), OAPI (BF, BJ, CF, CG, CI, CM, GA, GN, GQ, — — Ipswich, MA 01938 (US). — Road, GW, KM, ML, MR, NE, SN, TD, TG). Inventors: ROBERTS, Matthew, P.; 76 Clark (72) = Ipswich, MA 01938 (US). KALENIAN, Paul; 87 Lodge Trail, Santa Fe, NM 87506 (US). HOON, Douglas, M.; 93 Published: — with international search report (Art. 21(3)) = Water Street, Guilford, CT 06437 (US). WINKLER, . Karl; 5 Lido Lane, Bedford, MA 01730 (US). = [Continued on next page] = LIQUID FOOD OR BEVERAGE PRODUCT CREATION (54) Title: SYSTEMS FOR AND METHODS OF CONTROLLED = = 430 451 450 = IIzo 452 : — 457 %,- c.o.s. , \" = 453 456 = I \" I I ...- r0 455 = 1\ 454 _ IL - ...,_ 11 FIG. 4B 440 © Il IN © GC (57) : Systems for controlled heating and/or agitation for liquid food or beverage product creation are disclosed. A dis- penser (400) for producing a food or beverage liquid product from a frozen contents (120) in a receptacle (110, 1700) includes a N chamber configured to hold a receptacle containing the contents and a dilution liquid inlet configured to supply a dilution liquid to C the interior of the receptacle. The dispenser also includes a perforator (1720) configured to perforate the receptacle (1700) and form N a product outlet from the receptacle for the liquid product and an agitator configured to impart motion to the receptacle (110, 1700) 0 and/or the contents in the receptacle that increases a flow path from the liquid inlet to the product outlet taken by at least a portion of dilution liquid, when supplied, relative to a flow path from the liquid inlet to the product outlet taken by the portion of dilution li - .,- quid without the imparted motion. WO 2017/180710 Al IMEDIMOMMEREMOMOEIDENDIONINVOIMIE — before the expiration of the time limit for amending the claims and amendments to be (Rule republished 48.2(h)) in the event of receipt of
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US15/099,156 US20160288988A1 (en) 2015-03-20 2016-04-14 Method of and system for creating a consumable liquid food or beverage product from frozen liquid contents
US201662344212P 2016-06-01 2016-06-01
US201662350928P 2016-06-16 2016-06-16
US15/185,744 US9487348B2 (en) 2015-03-20 2016-06-17 Systems for and methods of providing support for displaceable frozen contents in beverage and food receptacles
US201662380170P 2016-08-26 2016-08-26
US15/265,379 US9615597B2 (en) 2015-03-20 2016-09-14 Systems for and methods of agitation in the production of beverage and food receptacles from frozen contents
US15/347,591 US10111554B2 (en) 2015-03-20 2016-11-09 Systems for and methods of controlled liquid food or beverage product creation
US15/351,911 US9675203B2 (en) 2015-03-20 2016-11-15 Methods of controlled heating and agitation for liquid food or beverage product creation
US15/352,245 US10264912B2 (en) 2015-03-20 2016-11-15 Systems for controlled heating and agitation for liquid food or beverage product creation
PCT/US2017/027149 WO2017180710A1 (en) 2016-04-14 2017-04-12 Systems for and methods of controlled liquid food or beverage product creation

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