Device and method for imparting smoked flavors to beverages and foodstuffs
US12414574B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Jul 14, 2023 |
| Grant date | Sep 16, 2025 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jul 14, 2043 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA23B4/044
- WIPO fieldFood chemistry
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
Disclosed is a smoker device for imparting smoked flavors to beverages and foodstuffs can include a base having at least a wall defining a first end and a floor with an opening defining a second end, a cover capable of being positioned over the base first end, thereby defining an enclosed cavity, and a conduit portion defining an open channel at a first end and closed at a second end, the first end connecting to a perimeter of the base floor opening, creating a passageway from the enclosed cavity to the channel. Also disclosed is a method for using the smoker device to impart smoked flavors to beverages and foodstuffs.
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