Beverage dispensing assembly comprising beverage distribution python and a method of producing the beverage distribution python
US9638473B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Dec 4, 2013 |
| Grant date | May 2, 2017 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Feb 4, 2034 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
- CPC primaryF28F2270/00
- WIPO fieldMechanical elements
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
A beverage dispensing assembly 10 comprises a beverage distribution python 18 extending between a beverage storage area and a beverage tapping area. The beverage distribution python 18 comprises a liquid carrying line defining a center line 22. The liquid carrying line comprises a beverage tube 16 and/or a beverage guide tube. The beverage distribution python 18 further comprises a pipe 34 covering the liquid carrying line in a coaxial relationship to the center line and establishing a space in-between the pipe 34 and the liquid carrying line. An insulation layer 32 comprises at least 80% aerogel by volume is located in the space between the pipe 34 and the liquid carrying line and encircles the liquid carrying line.
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