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Bag-in-box pump system

US9850118B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateAug 20, 2010
Grant dateDec 26, 2017
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Expiry dateFeb 13, 2032

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
  • CPC primaryF04C2240/20
  • WIPO fieldHandling
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

Systems and methods for packaging beverage components and dispensing beverages are provided. Bag-in-box packages include connectors that contain rotary pumps. Each rotary pump includes a resiliently deformable housing and a rotor that form a plurality of chambers. The bag-in-box package may be incorporated into a dispenser system that includes a touch screen that allows users to input beverage selections.

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