Raymond H Carroll

US Patent:

20160152409, Jun 2, 2016

Filed:

Feb 5, 2016

Appl. No.:

15/017137

Inventors:

- Waterbury VT, US
Michael Sack - North Reading MA, US
Steven Raphaelson - Watertown MA, US
J. Corey Michal - Beverly MA, US
Kevin Sweeney - Malden MA, US
Brian B. Johnson - Newfields NH, US
James Passemato - Arlington MA, US
Peter Rae Peterson - Williston VT, US
Richard M. Estabrook - South Burlington VT, US
Thomas Fedorka - Billerica MA, US
Scott Grubb - Cambridge, GB
Wai Ting Chan - Cambridge, GB
Christopher Covey - Cambridge, GB
Gary Stacey - Cambridge, GB
Raymond Carroll - Marlton NJ, US

Assignee:

Keurig Green Mountain, Inc. - Waterbury VT

International Classification:

B65D 85/804
B65D 81/32
B01F 3/04

Abstract:

Systems, methods and cartridges for carbonating or otherwise dissolving gas in a precursor liquid, such as water, to form a beverage are disclosed. A gas source, which is used to generate gas that is dissolved into the precursor liquid, and/or a beverage medium, such as a powdered drink mix or liquid syrup, may be provided in a cartridge. The use of one or more cartridges for the gas source and/or beverage medium may make for an easy to use and mess-free system for making sparkling beverages, e.g., in the consumer's home.

US Patent:

20160068334, Mar 10, 2016

Filed:

Mar 9, 2015

Appl. No.:

14/641483

Inventors:

- Waterbury VT, US
Michael Sack - North Reading MA, US
Steven Raphaelson - Watertown MA, US
J. Corey Michal - Beverly MA, US
Kevin Sweeney - Malden MA, US
Brian B. Johnson - Newfields NH, US
James Passemato - Arlington MA, US
Peter Rae Peterson - Williston VT, US
Richard M. Estabrook - South Burlington VT, US
Thomas Fedorka - Billerica MA, US
Scott Grubb - Cambridge, GB
Wai Ting Chan - Cambridge, GB
Christopher Covey - Cambridge, GB
Gary Stacey - Cambridge, GB
Raymond Carroll - Marlton NJ, US

Assignee:

Keurig Green Mountain, Inc. - Waterbury VT

International Classification:

B65D 85/804
A23L 2/54
A23L 2/56
B65D 77/08

Abstract:

Systems, methods and cartridges for carbonating or otherwise dissolving gas in a precursor liquid, such as water, to form a beverage are disclosed. A gas source, which is used to generate gas that is dissolved into the precursor liquid, and/or a beverage medium, such as a powdered drink mix or liquid syrup, may be provided in a cartridge. The use of one or more cartridges for the gas source and/or beverage medium may make for an easy to use and mess-free system for making sparkling beverages, e.g., in the consumer's home.