Patent · US Expired

Method and device for taking-out of fluids from containers

US5641094A · kind A · utility

12Cited by
6References
9Claims
0Family size

Assignee

Inventor

Key dates

Filing dateApr 20, 1995
Grant dateJun 24, 1997
Priority date
Expiry dateApr 20, 2015

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB67D1/0431
  • WIPO fieldHandling
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A method for the removal or dispensing of liquids from containers, especially for the tapping of beer, in which pursuant to the quantity of liquid withdrawn, air is introduced into the container for pressure compensation or for the generating of an atmospheric pressure. Furthermore, also disclosed is a device for the dispensing of liquids from containers, especially a beer tapping device which is exchangeably connectable with the containers for effecting the withdrawal of the liquids and which essentially possesses a unitarily or multi-part constructed removal housing including a liquid-withdrawing tap, as well as passageways, bores, conduits or the like for the removal of the liquid and for the infeed of air.

Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Objective bibliographic and citation counts.