BEVERAGE DISPENSING ASSEMBLY
First Claim
1. A beverage dispensing system comprising a container holding a beverage charged with a gas and a dispenser that cooperates with the container, the dispenser configured to receive the container, to unseal the container in response to urging together the container and a component of the dispenser, to propel a beverage stored in the container by introducing a pressurized gas into the container to displace the beverage stored in the container and to substantially maintain the charge of gas in the beverage by introducing pressurized gas into the beverage in the container.
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Abstract
A beverage dispensing assembly that is capable of dispensing controlled or metered portions of a beverage charged with a gas fits onto a shelf in a conventional household refrigerator. The beverage dispensing assembly includes a sealed disposable container assembly that contains the beverage and a dispensing assembly that cooperates with the container assembly to selectively unseal the container assembly and dispense controlled portions of the beverage from the container assembly.
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3 Claims
- 1. A beverage dispensing system comprising a container holding a beverage charged with a gas and a dispenser that cooperates with the container, the dispenser configured to receive the container, to unseal the container in response to urging together the container and a component of the dispenser, to propel a beverage stored in the container by introducing a pressurized gas into the container to displace the beverage stored in the container and to substantially maintain the charge of gas in the beverage by introducing pressurized gas into the beverage in the container.
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