184 patents
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Utility
Vending machine
31 Jan 23
Vending machines for storing and dispensing products to consumers in a space-efficient manner.
Emad Jafa, Cheuk Chi Lau, Xuejun Li, Yong Serock, Wai Ting Chan, Samuel Luke Johnstone, Martyn Thomas Mitchell, Euan Morrison, Erik David Williams
Filed: 13 Sep 18
Utility
Cutting apparatus for foodstuffs
24 Jan 23
An apparatus includes a cutting surface that contains at least one cutting element having a top.
Chumpol Pongpairote
Filed: 2 Jun 20
Utility
Light spectrum-modifying netting for use in citrus fruit production
10 Jan 23
A photo-selective light spectrum-modifying net for use in citrus fruit production, the net comprising a woven array of parallel and mutually spaced first threads and an array of parallel and mutually spaced second threads, the second threads being inclined to the first threads to define an array of openings between the first and second threads, wherein the first threads are uncolored and composed of a first polymer which is selected from a polymer incorporating a white pigment or dye, a transparent polymer or a translucent polymer, and the second threads are colored red and composed of a second polymer which incorporates a red pigment or dye, the second threads being adapted to transmit, scatter and reflect electromagnetic radiation in the wavelength range of from 640 to 680 nm.
Ian James Puddephat, Simon Charles McWilliam, Yosepha Shahak, Avi Sadka, Elazar Zari Gal
Filed: 30 Aug 18
Utility
Container for stacked food products
27 Dec 22
A container for stacked food products, such as potato chips, is provided.
Frank M. Brenkus, Eric Meyer, Jorge Maldonado, Benjamin Adam Avis, Maximilliano Rodriguez, Advait Bhat, Emanuele Teobaldo
Filed: 10 May 21
Utility
Carbonated beverage makers, methods, and systems
13 Dec 22
A carbonated beverage maker includes a water reservoir, a carbon dioxide creation chamber, and a carbonation chamber.
Steven T. Jersey, Stephen Brown, Farideh Goudarzi, Steven Headen, Miles Hember, Alexander Norman, Andrew Potter, Gary Stacey
Filed: 8 Nov 17
Utility
Device for quantitative measurement of particle properties
13 Dec 22
The present disclosure relates to devices, systems, and methods for quantitative measurements of colloid properties with a depletion force sensor.
Mateusz Bryning, Phillip Barth, Leslie Field, Kalyan Katuri
Filed: 12 Sep 18
Utility
Product identification systems and methods
13 Dec 22
A method for identifying a product removed from a cabinet includes detecting visual characteristics of the product removed from the cabinet by a camera within the cabinet.
Xuejun Li, Yong Jin Serock, Cheuk Chi Lau
Filed: 1 May 20
Utility
Beverage chiller
6 Dec 22
Beverage chillers are disclosed.
Prashant Deshpande, Gurmeet Bhutani, Brian Kelly, Wilton Brown
Filed: 10 Oct 19
Utility
Beverage dispenser with beverage-level indicator
29 Nov 22
A beverage dispenser having a beverage-level indicating system.
Steven Philip Moskowitz
Filed: 11 Jul 19
Utility
Mobile vending machine
15 Nov 22
Mobile vending machines for storing and dispensing products to consumers at various locations.
Emad Jafa, Cheuk Chi Lau, Xuejun Li, Yong Serock, Wai Ting Chan, Samuel Luke Johnstone, Martyn Thomas Mitchell, Euan Morrison, Erik David Williams
Filed: 25 Nov 20
Utility
Frontline alerting service tool
1 Nov 22
An inventory tracking system includes an analytic device communicatively connected with a plurality of data sources and a field device.
Brian C. Kampe, Kimberly D. Schimick, Andrew T. Smith, John S. Phillips
Filed: 4 Jun 20
Utility
Water dispensing station
25 Oct 22
A drink station is provided with an alkaline filter cartridge in fluid communication with an ambient temperature water line provide alkaline water, and with a chilled water mixed with the alkaline water at a spigot to provide chilled alkaline water.
Giancarlo FantappiƩ, Diego Macrellino
Filed: 15 May 20
Utility
Co-fermented food product from dairy and grain
11 Oct 22
A novel co-fermented food product formed from oats and dairy is described herein.
Yvonne Collins, Margaret Dohnalek, Heidi Kleinbach-Sauter, Michael David McDonagh, Maksim N. Omarov
Filed: 2 Nov 18
Utility
Interactive closure device and beverage container
4 Oct 22
An interactive beverage container includes a beverage container that defines an opening which may be sealed by a closure.
Ryan Campbell, Bruno Telesca
Filed: 3 Aug 20
Utility
Plant protein snack with meat-like texture
20 Sep 22
A plant protein snack with meat-like texture food product generally includes a plant based structured product having layered fibers that are cross-linked yet generally aligned along a longitudinal axis and that mimics the look and organoleptic properties of meat jerky products.
Yi Zhu, James Coomes, Thomas Trezza, Charlene Gladden
Filed: 6 Sep 19
Utility
Vending machine
20 Sep 22
A vending machine with a curved exterior shape is disclosed.
Emad Jafa, Xuejun Li, Yong Serock, Cheuk Chi Lau, Martyn Mitchell, Euan Morrison, Wai Chan, Sam Johnstone, Erik Williams
Filed: 14 Dec 20
Utility
Beverage container
20 Sep 22
A beverage container that includes a base, a cylindrical sidewall extending from and integrally formed with the base, and an upper region extending from the sidewall and defining an upper opening.
Advait Bhat, Bruno Telesca, Marc T. Wiescinski
Filed: 21 Feb 19
Utility
Carbonation machine and a gas canister for a carbonation machine
6 Sep 22
A carbonation machine may include a carbonation head, a holder that is configured to hold a gas canister, the holder comprising a connector with a socket configured to enable linear insertion of a valve of the canister into the socket, the socket including a seal with at least one lateral opening to enable fluidic flow between one or more laterally oriented ports of the valve and a conduit of the holder while preventing leakage of gas from the fluidic flow, and a holding mechanism configured to hold a lateral projection from the canister after insertion of the valve into the socket such that the valve remains in the socket, and an activation mechanism configured to operate the valve to release the gas from the canister when inserted into the socket so as to enable the gas to flow via the conduit to the carbonation head.
Guy Danieli, Avi Cohen, Oren Shalev, Mark Funt, Allan Ring, Amnon Shkedi, Dvir Brand, Eyal Shmueli, Amit Avigdor, Eran Shaashua, Hagai Harduff, Doron Krom
Filed: 30 Dec 21
Utility
Method and system for preparing hot drink using combined roasting and brewing
6 Sep 22
A device and method for preparing hot beverage while combining roasting the brewing in the same device.
Pinchas Shalev, Daniel Keidar, Naor Baruch, Arni Ron
Filed: 19 Jan 17
Utility
Beverage dispenser systems and methods
6 Sep 22
A beverage dispensing system is provided, including a main body having a base portion, and a cradle portion configured to support a beverage container including a beverage to be dispensed.
Gurmeet Singh Bhutani, Vipin Arora, Rahul Sadashiv Kamble, Rohit Phanda, Somchat Tipnoysanga
Filed: 31 Oct 18