EP4288375C0 - Systeme und verfahren zum mischen und abgeben von flüssigkeitsmischungen - Google Patents

Systeme und verfahren zum mischen und abgeben von flüssigkeitsmischungen

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EP4288375C0
EP4288375C0 EP22702831.3A EP22702831A EP4288375C0 EP 4288375 C0 EP4288375 C0 EP 4288375C0 EP 22702831 A EP22702831 A EP 22702831A EP 4288375 C0 EP4288375 C0 EP 4288375C0
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mixing
systems
methods
dispensing liquid
liquid mixtures
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EP4288375B1 (de
EP4288375A1 (de
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Gregory Allen Springer
Jeffery Lance Kizer
Matthew Ambauen
Stephan Weidi Tai
Erik James Shahoian
David Friedberg
Andrés Ornelas Vargas
Simon Spence
Peter Delmenico
Andrew Christopher Jenkins
Nathan Andrew Ray
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Cana Technology Inc
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    • B67OPENING, CLOSING OR CLEANING BOTTLES, JARS OR SIMILAR CONTAINERS; LIQUID HANDLING
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    • BPERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B67OPENING, CLOSING OR CLEANING BOTTLES, JARS OR SIMILAR CONTAINERS; LIQUID HANDLING
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EP22702831.3A 2021-02-05 2022-01-13 Systeme und verfahren zum mischen und abgeben von flüssigkeitsmischungen Active EP4288375B1 (de)

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US202163146461P 2021-02-05 2021-02-05
US17/545,433 US11440786B2 (en) 2021-02-05 2021-12-08 Systems and methods for dispensing fluid mixtures
PCT/US2022/012359 WO2022169574A1 (en) 2021-02-05 2022-01-13 Systems and methods for mixing and dispensing liquid mixtures

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US8960500B2 (en) * 2006-03-06 2015-02-24 The Coca-Cola Company Dispenser for beverages including juices
EP2889262A1 (de) * 2013-12-27 2015-07-01 Anheuser-Busch InBev S.A. Getränkenabgabeeinrichtung und Verfahren zum Mischen eines oder mehrerer Getränke umfassend zumindest eine kohlensäurehaltige Flüssigkeit
EP3178782A1 (de) * 2015-12-08 2017-06-14 Carlsberg Breweries A/S Getränkezapfanlage für ein getränkeausgabesystem, ein getränkeausgabesystem mit einer getränkezapfanlage und verfahren zur ausgabe eines gemischten alkoholischen getränks durch bereitstellung eines getränkeausgabesystems

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