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Tankless beverage water carbonation process and apparatus

US5842600A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateJul 11, 1996
Grant dateDec 1, 1998
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Expiry dateJul 11, 2016

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10S261/75
  • WIPO fieldChemical engineering
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Carbonated beverage water is prepared on flow demand by a process that combines respective flow streams of water and carbon dioxide in a mixing venturi. Downstream of the venturi, the mixture of water and carbon dioxide is passed through a static mixer prior to dispenser discharge.

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