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公开(公告)号:US11889941B2
公开(公告)日:2024-02-06
申请号:US18047815
申请日:2022-10-19
Applicant: Starbucks Corporation
Inventor: Natarajan Venkatakrishnan , Joseph E. Gormley
CPC classification number: A47J31/007 , A47J31/525 , A47J31/545 , A47J31/56 , A47J31/42 , A47J31/4403 , A47J31/469
Abstract: A modular brewing system is described for providing hot water and managing power to multiple brew tower modules using a single centralized boiler and power management module so as to limit the number of high-power circuits required in a coffeehouse or store. The boiler and power management module manages power of components of the centralized boiler assembly and any brew tower modules connected thereto, including the boiler heaters, the grinder motors, and the brew chamber heaters.
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公开(公告)号:USD990957S1
公开(公告)日:2023-07-04
申请号:US29790291
申请日:2021-11-17
Applicant: Starbucks Corporation
Designer: David H. Wykes , Ryan M. Gorham , Kay H. Kim , Joseph E. Gormley
Abstract: FIG. 1 is a top perspective view of a beverage brewing apparatus showing a first embodiment our design;
FIG. 2 is a bottom perspective view thereof;
FIG. 3 is a front elevation view thereof;
FIG. 4 is a rear elevation view thereof;
FIG. 5 is a right-side elevation view thereof;
FIG. 6 is a left-side elevation view thereof;
FIG. 7 is a top plan view thereof; and
FIG. 8 is a bottom plan view thereof;
FIG. 9 is a perspective view of a beverage brewing apparatus showing a second embodiment of our design;
FIG. 10 is a bottom perspective view thereof;
FIG. 11 is a front elevation view thereof;
FIG. 12 is a rear elevation view thereof;
FIG. 13 is a right-side elevation view thereof;
FIG. 14 is a left-side elevation view thereof;
FIG. 15 is a top plan view thereof; and,
FIG. 16 is a bottom plan view thereof.
The broken lines shown in the drawings represent portions of the beverage brewing apparatus that form no part of the claimed design.-
公开(公告)号:US20240025725A1
公开(公告)日:2024-01-25
申请号:US18353350
申请日:2023-07-17
Applicant: Starbucks Corporation
Inventor: Joseph E. Gormley
IPC: B67D3/00
CPC classification number: B67D3/0032
Abstract: An apparatus for dispensing a liquid can include a dispenser coupled to a container. The dispenser can be configured to move between an open position and a closed position. In the open position, the dispenser can be configured to dispense the liquid. The container can be in an inverted position such that an opening of the container is facing downward.
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公开(公告)号:US20230255407A1
公开(公告)日:2023-08-17
申请号:US17813881
申请日:2022-07-20
Applicant: Starbucks Corporation
Inventor: Nathan C. Oren , Joseph E. Gormley
IPC: A47J43/046 , A47J43/07
CPC classification number: A47J43/046 , A47J43/0716
Abstract: An apparatus for preparing foam can include a container comprising an open end and a closed end. The container can define an interior configured to contain the foam therein. The container can include a spout extending from the container. The spout can be configured to dispense the foam. The spout can include a plurality of slots positioned through a surface of the spout.
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公开(公告)号:US20250066180A1
公开(公告)日:2025-02-27
申请号:US18809875
申请日:2024-08-20
Applicant: Starbucks Corporation
Inventor: Joseph E. Gormley , Nathan C. Oren
IPC: B67D1/08
Abstract: A beverage dispenser is provided herein. The beverage dispenser may include a housing and a recess that holds a beverage. The recess may be pressurized to dispense the beverage through a dispensing tube that extends into the housing. The recess may include a base positioned at a bottom of the recess. The base may include a reservoir and the base may draw the beverage towards the reservoir. The dispensing tube may be laterally bisected or longitudinally bisected into a first portion and a second portion that may be removably coupled together.
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公开(公告)号:US20240159442A1
公开(公告)日:2024-05-16
申请号:US18054861
申请日:2022-11-11
Applicant: Starbucks Corporation
Inventor: Joseph E. Gormley , Zander J. Hall-Spicuzza , Caleb R. Mattox
CPC classification number: F25C5/24 , B65D43/163 , B65D43/20
Abstract: Disclosed herein are methods of ice dispensing and ice dispensing devices and systems. Example devices and systems described herein can include a container lid that includes a first cover portion that defines an opening disposed through a portion of the first cover portion, the first portion having an inner edge and an outer edge. Devices and systems can include a second cover portion that defines opening disposed through a portion of the second cover portion having an inner edge and outer edge opposite the inner edge, the opening extending from an inner edge of the second cover portion, wherein the second cover portion is movably coupled to the first cover portion to at least partially overlap with the first cover portion. Devices and systems can further include a door movably coupled to the second cover portion, wherein the door is movably disposable over the opening of the second cover portion.
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公开(公告)号:US20230234010A1
公开(公告)日:2023-07-27
申请号:US17813863
申请日:2022-07-20
Applicant: Starbucks Corporation
Inventor: Nathan C. Oren , Joseph E. Gormley
CPC classification number: B01F35/7548 , B01F35/11 , B01F35/43 , B01F35/75415 , B01F2101/14
Abstract: An apparatus for preparing foam or blended media can include a pitcher with a blending mechanism and a blending motor. The blending motor can be configured to actuate the blending mechanism. The pitcher can be configured to receive ingredients therein and the blending mechanism can be configured to blend the ingredients to produce the foam or the blended media. The apparatus can include a base with a rinsing feature configured to spray a liquid into an interior of the pitcher. The apparatus can include one or more pivot arms coupled to the pitcher and the base. The one or more pivot arms can be configured to actuate rotation of the pitcher.
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公开(公告)号:US12215912B2
公开(公告)日:2025-02-04
申请号:US18054861
申请日:2022-11-11
Applicant: Starbucks Corporation
Inventor: Joseph E. Gormley , Zander J. Hall-Spicuzza , Caleb R. Mattox
Abstract: Disclosed herein are methods of ice dispensing and ice dispensing devices and systems. Example devices and systems described herein can include a container lid that includes a first cover portion that defines an opening disposed through a portion of the first cover portion, the first portion having an inner edge and an outer edge. Devices and systems can include a second cover portion that defines opening disposed through a portion of the second cover portion having an inner edge and outer edge opposite the inner edge, the opening extending from an inner edge of the second cover portion, wherein the second cover portion is movably coupled to the first cover portion to at least partially overlap with the first cover portion. Devices and systems can further include a door movably coupled to the second cover portion, wherein the door is movably disposable over the opening of the second cover portion.
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公开(公告)号:US20240002207A1
公开(公告)日:2024-01-04
申请号:US18342555
申请日:2023-06-27
Applicant: Starbucks Corporation
Inventor: Joseph E. Gormley
CPC classification number: B67D1/0462 , B67D1/1277
Abstract: A dispensing system can include a container defining an interior and including a first portion and a second portion. The system can include a bag positioned within the interior of the container. The bag can be configured to contain a fluid therein. The system can include an inlet positioned on the container. The inlet can be configured to allow gas into the interior of the container. The system can further include a valve. The valve can be configured to move between an open position and a closed position. The end of the bag can extend through the valve. The end of the bag can define a passage in communication with an opening through which the fluid contained in the bag can be dispensed. In the open position, the valve can be configured to dispense the fluid through the opening.
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公开(公告)号:US20230416071A1
公开(公告)日:2023-12-28
申请号:US18338867
申请日:2023-06-21
Applicant: Starbucks Corporation
Inventor: Travis W. Cline , Susan P. Behroozi , Erik S. Anderson , Joshua J. Kruger , John F. Park , Jeffrey L. Jessie , Raegan T. Powell , Lynnea M. Paddock , Joseph E. Gormley , Zander J. Hall-Spicuzza
IPC: B67D1/06
CPC classification number: B67D1/06 , B67D2001/0095
Abstract: A beverage station including a first zone, a second zone, and a third zone. The first zone can be positioned below a countertop. The second zone can be positioned at a level of the countertop. The third zone can be positioned at an overhead level, the third zone comprising at least one reduced temperature zone.
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