CA2004324C - Gas generator for a carbonated drink dispenser - Google Patents

Gas generator for a carbonated drink dispenser

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Publication number
CA2004324C
CA2004324C CA002004324A CA2004324A CA2004324C CA 2004324 C CA2004324 C CA 2004324C CA 002004324 A CA002004324 A CA 002004324A CA 2004324 A CA2004324 A CA 2004324A CA 2004324 C CA2004324 C CA 2004324C
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Prior art keywords
container
pressure
reagent
gas
container means
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CA002004324A
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French (fr)
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CA2004324A1 (en
Inventor
Arthur G. Rudick
Ashis Sen Gupta
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Coca Cola Co
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Coca Cola Co
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    • BPERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B67OPENING, CLOSING OR CLEANING BOTTLES, JARS OR SIMILAR CONTAINERS; LIQUID HANDLING
    • B67DDISPENSING, DELIVERING OR TRANSFERRING LIQUIDS, NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • B67D1/00Apparatus or devices for dispensing beverages on draught
    • B67D1/04Apparatus utilising compressed air or other gas acting directly or indirectly on beverages in storage containers
    • B67D1/0406Apparatus utilising compressed air or other gas acting directly or indirectly on beverages in storage containers with means for carbonating the beverage, or for maintaining its carbonation
    • BPERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B01PHYSICAL OR CHEMICAL PROCESSES OR APPARATUS IN GENERAL
    • B01JCHEMICAL OR PHYSICAL PROCESSES, e.g. CATALYSIS OR COLLOID CHEMISTRY; THEIR RELEVANT APPARATUS
    • B01J7/00Apparatus for generating gases
    • B01J7/02Apparatus for generating gases by wet methods
    • BPERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B67OPENING, CLOSING OR CLEANING BOTTLES, JARS OR SIMILAR CONTAINERS; LIQUID HANDLING
    • B67DDISPENSING, DELIVERING OR TRANSFERRING LIQUIDS, NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • B67D1/00Apparatus or devices for dispensing beverages on draught
    • B67D1/0042Details of specific parts of the dispensers
    • B67D1/0057Carbonators
    • BPERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B67OPENING, CLOSING OR CLEANING BOTTLES, JARS OR SIMILAR CONTAINERS; LIQUID HANDLING
    • B67DDISPENSING, DELIVERING OR TRANSFERRING LIQUIDS, NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • B67D1/00Apparatus or devices for dispensing beverages on draught
    • B67D1/04Apparatus utilising compressed air or other gas acting directly or indirectly on beverages in storage containers
    • B67D1/0412Apparatus utilising compressed air or other gas acting directly or indirectly on beverages in storage containers the whole dispensing unit being fixed to the container
    • B67D1/0443Apparatus utilising compressed air or other gas acting directly or indirectly on beverages in storage containers the whole dispensing unit being fixed to the container comprising a gas generator
    • BPERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B67OPENING, CLOSING OR CLEANING BOTTLES, JARS OR SIMILAR CONTAINERS; LIQUID HANDLING
    • B67DDISPENSING, DELIVERING OR TRANSFERRING LIQUIDS, NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • B67D1/00Apparatus or devices for dispensing beverages on draught
    • B67D1/08Details
    • BPERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B67OPENING, CLOSING OR CLEANING BOTTLES, JARS OR SIMILAR CONTAINERS; LIQUID HANDLING
    • B67DDISPENSING, DELIVERING OR TRANSFERRING LIQUIDS, NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • B67D7/00Apparatus or devices for transferring liquids from bulk storage containers or reservoirs into vehicles or into portable containers, e.g. for retail sale purposes
    • B67D7/06Details or accessories
    • B67D7/72Devices for applying air or other gas pressure for forcing liquid to delivery point

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  • Chemical & Material Sciences (AREA)
  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Mechanical Engineering (AREA)
  • Organic Chemistry (AREA)
  • Chemical Kinetics & Catalysis (AREA)
  • Devices For Dispensing Beverages (AREA)
  • Feeding, Discharge, Calcimining, Fusing, And Gas-Generation Devices (AREA)
  • Non-Alcoholic Beverages (AREA)
  • Sampling And Sample Adjustment (AREA)
  • Containers And Packaging Bodies Having A Special Means To Remove Contents (AREA)
CA002004324A 1988-12-08 1989-11-30 Gas generator for a carbonated drink dispenser Expired - Fee Related CA2004324C (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (2)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
US281,219 1988-12-08
US07/281,219 US5021219A (en) 1988-12-08 1988-12-08 Gas generator for a carbonated drink dispenser

Publications (2)

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CA2004324A1 CA2004324A1 (en) 1990-06-08
CA2004324C true CA2004324C (en) 1994-11-01

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CA002004324A Expired - Fee Related CA2004324C (en) 1988-12-08 1989-11-30 Gas generator for a carbonated drink dispenser

Country Status (11)

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US (1) US5021219A (enExample)
EP (3) EP0636407A1 (enExample)
JP (1) JPH02251234A (enExample)
CN (1) CN1025008C (enExample)
AT (1) ATE122581T1 (enExample)
AU (1) AU610026B2 (enExample)
BR (1) BR8906365A (enExample)
CA (1) CA2004324C (enExample)
DE (1) DE68922747T2 (enExample)
MX (1) MX166350B (enExample)
PH (1) PH26603A (enExample)

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DE68922747D1 (de) 1995-06-22
EP0372569A3 (en) 1991-03-20
EP0525833A3 (en) 1993-05-12
AU4587989A (en) 1990-07-12
EP0372569A2 (en) 1990-06-13
JPH0512015B2 (enExample) 1993-02-17
PH26603A (en) 1992-08-19
CN1044412A (zh) 1990-08-08
EP0636407A1 (en) 1995-02-01
CN1025008C (zh) 1994-06-15
EP0525833B1 (en) 1995-05-17
EP0525833A2 (en) 1993-02-03
CA2004324A1 (en) 1990-06-08
BR8906365A (pt) 1990-08-21
MX166350B (es) 1992-12-30
US5021219A (en) 1991-06-04
AU610026B2 (en) 1991-05-09
JPH02251234A (ja) 1990-10-09
ATE122581T1 (de) 1995-06-15
DE68922747T2 (de) 1996-01-04

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