Systems for storing beverages
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1. A beverage storage system comprising:
- a container body comprising a vacuum sealed metal vessel having a rim which has a non-planar surface,a lid having a threaded portion and a gas inlet valve; and
an annular elastomeric seal interposed between a bottom surface of the lid and the rim and configured to seal against the non-planar surface of the rim.
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Abstract
Systems for storing beverages are disclosed, which include a container for storing, transporting and dispensing a beverage, e.g. beer. In some implementations the container includes a pressure-tight lid closure system including wire bails.
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1. A beverage storage system comprising:
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a container body comprising a vacuum sealed metal vessel having a rim which has a non-planar surface, a lid having a threaded portion and a gas inlet valve; and an annular elastomeric seal interposed between a bottom surface of the lid and the rim and configured to seal against the non-planar surface of the rim. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17)
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18. A beverage storage system comprising:
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a container body comprising a vacuum sealed metal vessel having a rim which has a non-planar surface, a lid having a gas inlet valve; and an annular elastomeric seal disposed in an annular channel in the bottom surface of the lid and configured to seal against the non-planar surface of the rim; wherein the container body includes a generally cylindrical neck region and the channel includes a sidewall configured to abut an outer surface of the neck region. - View Dependent Claims (19)
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