-
公开(公告)号:US11312608B2
公开(公告)日:2022-04-26
申请号:US16638263
申请日:2018-08-10
Applicant: THE COCA-COLA COMPANY
Inventor: Sue Lane , Jamal Omari Wilson , Maxwell Pehge Friel , Kristin Wright , Michele Carrabotta , Gregg Carpenter
Abstract: A dispenser is configured to dispense food products at varying nutritive levels by dispensing a combination of sweeteners in a predetermined ratio from a plurality of sweetener sources. Using a predetermined combination of sweeteners in a predetermined ratio for a selected nutritive level for a given product ensures that the dispensed product will have a desirable flavor profile while at the same time providing increased consumer choice. A combination of caloric, mid-calorie, low calorie, and/or non-caloric sweeteners may be dispensed to produce a food product with a specified caloric level or nutritive level. For a given nutritive level selected, the product dispenser may dispense different combinations of sweeteners and/or different ratios of sweeteners for different brands or products to be dispensed. Likewise, for a given brand or product, the product dispenser may dispense different combinations of sweeteners and/or different ratios of sweeteners for different selected nutritive levels.
-
公开(公告)号:US10922762B2
公开(公告)日:2021-02-16
申请号:US15564239
申请日:2016-04-11
Applicant: THE COCA-COLA COMPANY
Inventor: Gregg Carpenter , Chih-Shang Fu , Xiaoyan Huang , Guy Wollaert , Nancy Quan
IPC: G06Q30/06 , G06Q50/04 , G06Q30/02 , A47J31/40 , G06F3/0488
Abstract: A system for producing a customized beverage or beverage concentrate is disclosed. The system comprises a personalization server and a distribution machine communicatively coupled to the personalization server. The personalization server is configured to receive need and want information associated with a consumer, analyze the need and want information, apply a plurality of rules to the analyzed need and want information, and produce one or more customized beverage or beverage concentrate recipes based on the analysis of the need and want information and the application of the plurality of rules. The distribution machine is configured to receive the one or more customized beverage or beverage concentrate recipes from the personalization server and produce and deliver at least one customized beverage or beverage concentrate based on the one or more customized beverage or beverage concentrate recipes to the consumer by combining one or more beverage ingredients.
-
3.
公开(公告)号:US20200286326A1
公开(公告)日:2020-09-10
申请号:US16883345
申请日:2020-05-26
Applicant: The Coca-Cola Company
Inventor: Gregg Carpenter , David R. Newman , H. Brock Kolls , Son V. Tran
Abstract: Embodiments of the disclosure include systems and methods for providing dynamic ingredient matrix reconfiguration in a product dispenser. In one example, a method for configuring a dispenser apparatus may include determining one or more current associations between some or all of a plurality of ingredient packages and one or more of a plurality of dispensing devices associated with the dispenser apparatus. The method may include determining whether a current association of the one or more current associations has changed with respect to at least one previous association between some or all of the plurality of ingredient packages and one or more of the plurality of dispensing devices, and in response to ascertaining that the current association has changed, modifying an association table based at least on the one or more current associations, the association table being representative of the at least one previous association.
-
公开(公告)号:US20190367348A1
公开(公告)日:2019-12-05
申请号:US16515599
申请日:2019-07-18
Applicant: The Coca-Cola Company
Inventor: Gregg Carpenter , David R. Newman , Nilang Patel , Paul A. Phillips , Arthur G. Rudick , Lawrence B. Ziesel
Abstract: The present application describes a product dispenser. The product dispenser may include at least one macro-ingredient source, at least one micro-ingredient source positioned about the dispenser, a diluent source, a dispensing valve, a number of pumps or metering devices, and a user interface. The user interface receives a request for a product type and instructs the pumps or metering devices to dispense a predetermined type and ratio of macro-ingredients, micro-ingredients, and diluent to the dispensing valve for a predetermined flow rate.
-
公开(公告)号:USD809026S1
公开(公告)日:2018-01-30
申请号:US29600471
申请日:2017-04-12
Applicant: The Coca-Cola Company
Designer: David J. Harvey , Daniel S. Quartarone , Gregg Carpenter , Scott Harrison , Kris Tomasson , Claudio Ponzio , Lawrence E. Davis , Robert Burton Brownell, Jr. , Zersis Mehar Mehta
Abstract: The design is the visual features of the BEVERAGE DISPENSER DRAWER shown in the drawings, whether those features are features of one of shape, configuration, ornament or pattern or are a combination of any of these features. Variants are included.Drawings of the design in sixteen (16) views are included
-
公开(公告)号:US09434596B2
公开(公告)日:2016-09-06
申请号:US14317821
申请日:2014-06-27
Applicant: The Coca-Cola Company
Inventor: Gregg Carpenter , David R. Newman, Jr. , Nilang Patel , Paul A. Phillips , Arthur G. Rudick , Lawrence B. Ziesel
CPC classification number: B67D1/0032 , B67D1/0021 , B67D1/0027 , B67D1/0034 , B67D1/0035 , B67D1/0041 , B67D1/0044 , B67D1/0051 , B67D1/006 , B67D1/0085 , B67D1/0888 , B67D2210/00089 , G07F11/002 , G07F13/065
Abstract: The present application describes a product dispenser. The product dispenser may include at least one macro-ingredient source, at least one micro-ingredient source positioned about the dispenser, a diluent source, a dispensing valve, a number of pumps or metering devices, and a user interface. The user interface receives a request for a product type and instructs the pumps or metering devices to dispense a predetermined type and ratio of macro-ingredients, micro-ingredients, and diluent to the dispensing valve for a predetermined flow rate.
-
7.
公开(公告)号:US11827507B2
公开(公告)日:2023-11-28
申请号:US16756308
申请日:2018-10-17
Applicant: The Coca-Cola Company
Inventor: Anish Mehta , Gregg Carpenter , Mamunur Rahman , Manuel I. Garcia
CPC classification number: B67D1/0888 , B67D1/0021 , B67D1/0041 , B67D1/0044 , B67D2001/0827 , B67D2210/0012 , B67D2210/00089
Abstract: The present application provides a micro-ingredient tower for filling a container with a number of different micro-ingredients. The micro-ingredient tower may include a number of micro-ingredient containers therein and a nozzle head. The nozzle head may include a number of dispensing needles therein such that each of the dispensing needles doses a micro-ingredient into the container.
-
公开(公告)号:US10384922B2
公开(公告)日:2019-08-20
申请号:US16016737
申请日:2018-06-25
Applicant: The Coca-Cola Company
Inventor: Gregg Carpenter , David R. Newman , Nilang Patel , Paul A. Phillips , Arthur G. Rudick , Lawrence B. Ziesel
Abstract: The present application describes a product dispenser. The product dispenser may include at least one macro-ingredient source, at least one micro-ingredient source positioned about the dispenser, a diluent source, a dispensing valve, a number of pumps or metering devices, and a user interface. The user interface receives a request for a product type and instructs the pumps or metering devices to dispense a predetermined type and ratio of macro-ingredients, micro-ingredients, and diluent to the dispensing valve for a predetermined flow rate.
-
9.
公开(公告)号:US09691212B2
公开(公告)日:2017-06-27
申请号:US14969997
申请日:2015-12-15
Applicant: The Coca-Cola Company
Inventor: C. Brad Green , William J. Moore , David O. Slagley , David R. Newman , Gregg Carpenter , Gene M. Farrell , Scott Cuppari , Cynthia D. Jones
CPC classification number: G07F7/08 , G07F7/00 , G07F13/065
Abstract: Embodiments of the invention can include systems and methods for providing a combined product for dispensing from a product dispenser. In one embodiment, a system can provide a combined product for dispensing from a product dispenser. The system can include a code generation module operable to receive data associated with a plurality of product recipes; and generate a machine readable item with a combined recipe including the plurality of product recipes, wherein the machine readable item configures a product dispenser to dispense the combined recipe.
-
公开(公告)号:USD787567S1
公开(公告)日:2017-05-23
申请号:US29539958
申请日:2015-09-18
Applicant: The Coca-Cola Company
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-