Tapping device and container therefor, and method for the manufacture thereof
US7661556B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | May 29, 2001 |
| Grant date | Feb 16, 2010 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jul 12, 2022 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
- CPC primaryB67D2210/00133
- WIPO fieldHandling
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
A tapping device (1) for beverage, including a cooling device and a tapping rod (8) with a tapping cock (14), the tapping rod including a first (50) and a second (52) channel, which channels are in fluid communication with each other adjacent the tapping cock (14), while at least during use a tapping line (48) extends through the second channel, which tapping line is coupled at one end with a container (6) for beverage and at the other end can cooperate with the tapping cock.
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