Apparatus and method for mineralizing a fluid

US10737925B2 · kind B2 · utility

Assignee

• RIPRUP Company S.A. · GG

Inventors

• Monique Bissen · Pforzheim, DE
• Josef Schucker · Karlsruhe, DE
• Christian Schrotshamer · Pforzheim, DE
• Waldemar Dan · Pforzheim, DE

Key dates

• Filing date: Nov 23, 2018
• Grant date: Aug 11, 2020
• Expiry date: Nov 23, 2038

Classification

• Technology area (CPC C): Chemistry; Metallurgy
• CPC primary: C02F2307/10
• WIPO field: Environmental technology
• WIPO sector: Chemistry

Abstract

A beverage supplementation device for a beverage dispenser, adapted to supplement a beverage flowing from a beverage source to a beverage sink with a plurality of supplementation fluids includes a plurality of beverage conduits, wherein each beverage conduit includes a beverage inlet that is adapted to be coupled to the same beverage source supplying beverage to be supplemented, and wherein each beverage conduit includes an outlet; and at least two supplementation conduits, wherein each supplementation conduit has a supplementation inlet adapted to be coupled to a supplementation source providing at least one supplementation fluid, wherein each supplementation conduit is coupled with a different supplementation source and wherein each supplementation conduit includes an outlet; wherein the outlet of each supplementation conduit is connected to a different beverage conduit; and wherein the outlets of the beverage conduits are coupled with the same beverage sink.