GB2440329B - Beverage dispense - Google Patents

Beverage dispense

Info

Publication number: GB2440329B
Authority: GB; United Kingdom
Prior art keywords: beverage dispense; dispense; beverage
Prior art date: 2006-07-08
Legal status (The legal status is an assumption and is not a legal conclusion. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation as to the accuracy of the status listed.): Expired - Fee Related

Application number

GB0613596A

Other versions

GB2440329A (en

GB0613596D0 (en

Inventor

Klaus Wiemer

Heinz Altenbach

Current Assignee (The listed assignees may be inaccurate. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation or warranty as to the accuracy of the list.)

Cornelius Inc

Original Assignee

IMI Cornelius Inc

Priority date (The priority date is an assumption and is not a legal conclusion. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation as to the accuracy of the date listed.)

2006-07-08

Filing date

2006-07-08

Publication date

2009-11-04

2006-07-08 Application filed by IMI Cornelius Inc filed Critical IMI Cornelius Inc

2006-07-08 Priority to GB0804872A priority Critical patent/GB2446312B/en

2006-07-08 Priority to GB0809292A priority patent/GB2448621B/en

2006-07-08 Priority to GB0613596A priority patent/GB2440329B/en

2006-08-16 Publication of GB0613596D0 publication Critical patent/GB0613596D0/en

2007-07-09 Priority to PL07252746T priority patent/PL1876137T3/en

2007-07-09 Priority to DK07252746.8T priority patent/DK1876137T3/en

2007-07-09 Priority to EP10194051.8A priority patent/EP2295370B1/en

2007-07-09 Priority to ES07252746T priority patent/ES2424148T3/en

2007-07-09 Priority to EP10194049.2A priority patent/EP2295369B1/en

2007-07-09 Priority to EP07252746.8A priority patent/EP1876137B1/en

2008-01-30 Publication of GB2440329A publication Critical patent/GB2440329A/en

2009-11-04 Application granted granted Critical

2009-11-04 Publication of GB2440329B publication Critical patent/GB2440329B/en

Status Expired - Fee Related legal-status Critical Current

2026-07-08 Anticipated expiration legal-status Critical

Classifications

- B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
- B67—OPENING, CLOSING OR CLEANING BOTTLES, JARS OR SIMILAR CONTAINERS; LIQUID HANDLING
- B67D—DISPENSING, DELIVERING OR TRANSFERRING LIQUIDS, NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
- B67D1/00—Apparatus or devices for dispensing beverages on draught
- B67D1/0015—Apparatus or devices for dispensing beverages on draught the beverage being prepared by mixing at least two liquid components
- B67D1/0021—Apparatus or devices for dispensing beverages on draught the beverage being prepared by mixing at least two liquid components the components being mixed at the time of dispensing, i.e. post-mix dispensers
- B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
- B67—OPENING, CLOSING OR CLEANING BOTTLES, JARS OR SIMILAR CONTAINERS; LIQUID HANDLING
- B67D—DISPENSING, DELIVERING OR TRANSFERRING LIQUIDS, NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
- B67D1/00—Apparatus or devices for dispensing beverages on draught
- B67D1/08—Details
- B67D1/0857—Cooling arrangements
- B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
- B67—OPENING, CLOSING OR CLEANING BOTTLES, JARS OR SIMILAR CONTAINERS; LIQUID HANDLING
- B67D—DISPENSING, DELIVERING OR TRANSFERRING LIQUIDS, NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
- B67D1/00—Apparatus or devices for dispensing beverages on draught
- B67D1/08—Details
- B67D1/0857—Cooling arrangements
- B67D1/0858—Cooling arrangements using compression systems
- B67D1/0861—Cooling arrangements using compression systems the evaporator acting through an intermediate heat transfer means
- B67D1/0864—Cooling arrangements using compression systems the evaporator acting through an intermediate heat transfer means in the form of a cooling bath
- B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
- B67—OPENING, CLOSING OR CLEANING BOTTLES, JARS OR SIMILAR CONTAINERS; LIQUID HANDLING
- B67D—DISPENSING, DELIVERING OR TRANSFERRING LIQUIDS, NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
- B67D1/00—Apparatus or devices for dispensing beverages on draught
- B67D1/08—Details
- B67D1/0857—Cooling arrangements
- B67D1/0858—Cooling arrangements using compression systems
- B67D1/0861—Cooling arrangements using compression systems the evaporator acting through an intermediate heat transfer means
- B67D1/0865—Cooling arrangements using compression systems the evaporator acting through an intermediate heat transfer means by circulating a cooling fluid along beverage supply lines, e.g. pythons
- B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
- B67—OPENING, CLOSING OR CLEANING BOTTLES, JARS OR SIMILAR CONTAINERS; LIQUID HANDLING
- B67D—DISPENSING, DELIVERING OR TRANSFERRING LIQUIDS, NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
- B67D1/00—Apparatus or devices for dispensing beverages on draught
- B67D1/08—Details
- B67D1/0857—Cooling arrangements
- B67D1/0858—Cooling arrangements using compression systems
- B67D1/0861—Cooling arrangements using compression systems the evaporator acting through an intermediate heat transfer means
- B67D1/0865—Cooling arrangements using compression systems the evaporator acting through an intermediate heat transfer means by circulating a cooling fluid along beverage supply lines, e.g. pythons
- B67D1/0867—Cooling arrangements using compression systems the evaporator acting through an intermediate heat transfer means by circulating a cooling fluid along beverage supply lines, e.g. pythons the cooling fluid being a liquid
- B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
- B67—OPENING, CLOSING OR CLEANING BOTTLES, JARS OR SIMILAR CONTAINERS; LIQUID HANDLING
- B67D—DISPENSING, DELIVERING OR TRANSFERRING LIQUIDS, NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
- B67D1/00—Apparatus or devices for dispensing beverages on draught
- B67D1/08—Details
- B67D1/0878—Safety, warning or controlling devices
- B67D1/0882—Devices for controlling the dispensing conditions
- B67D1/0884—Means for controlling the parameters of the state of the liquid to be dispensed, e.g. temperature, pressure
- B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
- B67—OPENING, CLOSING OR CLEANING BOTTLES, JARS OR SIMILAR CONTAINERS; LIQUID HANDLING
- B67D—DISPENSING, DELIVERING OR TRANSFERRING LIQUIDS, NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
- B67D2210/00—Indexing scheme relating to aspects and details of apparatus or devices for dispensing beverages on draught or for controlling flow of liquids under gravity from storage containers for dispensing purposes
- B67D2210/00028—Constructional details
- B67D2210/0012—Constructional details related to concentrate handling
- B67D2210/00125—Treating or conditioning the concentrate, e.g. by heating, freezing
- F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
- F25—REFRIGERATION OR COOLING; COMBINED HEATING AND REFRIGERATION SYSTEMS; HEAT PUMP SYSTEMS; MANUFACTURE OR STORAGE OF ICE; LIQUEFACTION SOLIDIFICATION OF GASES
- F25D—REFRIGERATORS; COLD ROOMS; ICE-BOXES; COOLING OR FREEZING APPARATUS NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
- F25D17/00—Arrangements for circulating cooling fluids; Arrangements for circulating gas, e.g. air, within refrigerated spaces
- F25D17/02—Arrangements for circulating cooling fluids; Arrangements for circulating gas, e.g. air, within refrigerated spaces for circulating liquids, e.g. brine
- F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
- F25—REFRIGERATION OR COOLING; COMBINED HEATING AND REFRIGERATION SYSTEMS; HEAT PUMP SYSTEMS; MANUFACTURE OR STORAGE OF ICE; LIQUEFACTION SOLIDIFICATION OF GASES
- F25D—REFRIGERATORS; COLD ROOMS; ICE-BOXES; COOLING OR FREEZING APPARATUS NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
- F25D31/00—Other cooling or freezing apparatus
- F25D31/002—Liquid coolers, e.g. beverage cooler
- F25D31/003—Liquid coolers, e.g. beverage cooler with immersed cooling element

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Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
Thermal Sciences (AREA)
Chemical & Material Sciences (AREA)
Combustion & Propulsion (AREA)
Mechanical Engineering (AREA)
General Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
Devices For Dispensing Beverages (AREA)

GB0613596A 2006-07-08 2006-07-08 Beverage dispense Expired - Fee Related GB2440329B (en)

Priority Applications (9)

Application Number	Priority Date	Filing Date	Title
GB0804872A GB2446312B (en)	2006-07-08	2006-07-08	Beverage dispense
GB0809292A GB2448621B (en)	2006-07-08	2006-07-08	Beverage dispense
GB0613596A GB2440329B (en)	2006-07-08	2006-07-08	Beverage dispense
ES07252746T ES2424148T3 (en)	2006-07-08	2007-07-09	Beverage dispensing
DK07252746.8T DK1876137T3 (en)	2006-07-08	2007-07-09	beverage dispensing
EP10194051.8A EP2295370B1 (en)	2006-07-08	2007-07-09	Beverage dispense system
PL07252746T PL1876137T3 (en)	2006-07-08	2007-07-09	Beverage dispense
EP10194049.2A EP2295369B1 (en)	2006-07-08	2007-07-09	Ice bank cooler
EP07252746.8A EP1876137B1 (en)	2006-07-08	2007-07-09	Beverage dispense

Applications Claiming Priority (1)

Application Number	Priority Date	Filing Date	Title
GB0613596A GB2440329B (en)	2006-07-08	2006-07-08	Beverage dispense

Publications (3)

Publication Number	Publication Date
GB0613596D0 GB0613596D0 (en)	2006-08-16
GB2440329A GB2440329A (en)	2008-01-30
GB2440329B true GB2440329B (en)	2009-11-04

Family

ID=36926692

Family Applications (3)

Application Number	Title	Priority Date	Filing Date
GB0809292A Expired - Fee Related GB2448621B (en)	2006-07-08	2006-07-08	Beverage dispense
GB0804872A Expired - Fee Related GB2446312B (en)	2006-07-08	2006-07-08	Beverage dispense
GB0613596A Expired - Fee Related GB2440329B (en)	2006-07-08	2006-07-08	Beverage dispense

Family Applications Before (2)

Application Number	Title	Priority Date	Filing Date
GB0809292A Expired - Fee Related GB2448621B (en)	2006-07-08	2006-07-08	Beverage dispense
GB0804872A Expired - Fee Related GB2446312B (en)	2006-07-08	2006-07-08	Beverage dispense

Country Status (5)

Country	Link
EP (3)	EP2295369B1 (en)
DK (1)	DK1876137T3 (en)
ES (1)	ES2424148T3 (en)
GB (3)	GB2448621B (en)
PL (1)	PL1876137T3 (en)

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GB201507651D0 (en) *	2015-05-05	2015-06-17	Cornelius Beverage Technolgies Ltd	A coolant recirculation apparatus for a beverage dispense system
US11034569B2 (en)	2018-02-14	2021-06-15	Taphandles Llc	Cooled beverage dispensing systems and associated devices
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2006
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- 2006-07-08 GB GB0804872A patent/GB2446312B/en not_active Expired - Fee Related
- 2006-07-08 GB GB0613596A patent/GB2440329B/en not_active Expired - Fee Related
2007
- 2007-07-09 PL PL07252746T patent/PL1876137T3/en unknown
- 2007-07-09 EP EP10194049.2A patent/EP2295369B1/en active Active
- 2007-07-09 DK DK07252746.8T patent/DK1876137T3/en active
- 2007-07-09 EP EP07252746.8A patent/EP1876137B1/en active Active
- 2007-07-09 ES ES07252746T patent/ES2424148T3/en active Active
- 2007-07-09 EP EP10194051.8A patent/EP2295370B1/en not_active Not-in-force

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US6438989B1 (en) *	1999-10-26	2002-08-27	Imi Cornelius Inc.	Juice dispenser with removable cooled cabinet

Also Published As

Publication number	Publication date
GB2446312B (en)	2009-02-11
EP2295370B1 (en)	2016-04-13
EP1876137A1 (en)	2008-01-09
EP2295369B1 (en)	2016-04-13
GB2446312A (en)	2008-08-06
PL1876137T3 (en)	2013-10-31
GB2448621B (en)	2010-04-28
GB0804872D0 (en)	2008-04-16
ES2424148T3 (en)	2013-09-27
DK1876137T3 (en)	2013-07-29
GB0809292D0 (en)	2008-07-02
GB2440329A (en)	2008-01-30
GB0613596D0 (en)	2006-08-16
GB2448621A (en)	2008-10-22
EP2295370A1 (en)	2011-03-16
EP1876137B1 (en)	2013-05-22
EP2295369A1 (en)	2011-03-16

Publication	Publication Date	Title
GB0619355D0 (en)	2006-11-08	Beverage dispense
ZA200807505B (en)	2009-08-26	Beverage dispensing system
HK1148097A1 (en)	2011-08-26	Beverage dispenser
GB2459813B (en)	2011-11-09	Beverage dispensers
ZA200906918B (en)	2010-06-30	Beverage dispensing assembly
HK1138820A1 (en)	2010-09-03	Beverage dispensing assembly
GB0700520D0 (en)	2007-02-21	Beverage dispense
EP2178788A4 (en)	2011-05-25	Beverage dispenser
GB2448621B (en)	2010-04-28	Beverage dispense
GB0704571D0 (en)	2007-04-18	Beverage dispensing
GB2425161B (en)	2009-04-15	Beverage dispense
AU310371S (en)	2006-10-03	Beverage dispenser
AU320382S (en)	2008-07-29	Beverage dispenser
GB0816013D0 (en)	2008-10-08	Beverage dispense
GB2441995B (en)	2008-09-03	Drinks dispenser
AU309590S (en)	2006-09-08	Beverage dispenser
GB201111728D0 (en)	2011-08-24	Beverage dispense
GB0716262D0 (en)	2007-09-26	Beverage dispense
GB2449839B (en)	2012-01-18	Beverage dispense
AU309591S (en)	2006-09-08	Beverage dispenser
AU320295S (en)	2008-07-18	Beverage dispenser
GB0707879D0 (en)	2007-05-30	Beverage dispenser
GB2442721B (en)	2010-04-21	Beverage Dispenser
GB0616748D0 (en)	2006-10-04	Beverage dispense
GB0610492D0 (en)	2006-07-05	Beverage dispensing

Legal Events

Date	Code	Title	Description
2022-03-23	PCNP	Patent ceased through non-payment of renewal fee	Effective date: 20210708