Carbonation machine with integrated water treatment and detachable water reservoir
US11969699B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Mar 13, 2022 |
| Grant date | Apr 30, 2024 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Mar 13, 2042 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
- CPC primaryB01F35/7176
- WIPO fieldChemical engineering
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
A carbonation machine with integrated water treatment. The carbonation machine may include a carbonation system for carbonating water in a bottle attached to a carbonation head of the system, a detachable water reservoir, configured to be mounted on a base with an outlet port to allow outward flow of water from the reservoir, piping connecting the outlet port of the water reservoir to transfer water from the detachable reservoir and to pour the water into the bottle, a pump for pumping water out of the water reservoir and transfer the pumped water via the piping, a controller configured to control the pump, and one or more water treatment components fluidically connected to the piping to apply water treatment to water flowing through the piping.
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