Bibliographic Details
| Title: |
Beverage server system |
| Document Number: |
20100155419 |
| Publication Date: |
June 24, 2010 |
| Appl. No: |
12/592792 |
| Application Filed: |
December 03, 2009 |
| Abstract: |
(Problems) To provide a beverage server system which extracts beverage from the beverage bottle with a simple structure without causing contact of the beverage inside the beverage bottle with air, and excels in easy operation for extracting the beverage, easy maintenance and easy introduction into household. (Means for Solving Problems) The present invention is a beverage server system for extracting a beverage from a corked beverage bottle without uncorking the bottle, comprising: a penetration element for penetrating the cork, the penetration element including a beverage extraction conduit for extracting the beverage from the bottle and a gas injection conduit for injecting gas into the bottle, wherein a gas injection port disposed in the gas injection conduit is located at a level higher than a beverage extraction port disposed in the beverage extraction conduit in the bottle when extracting the beverage from the bottle through the beverage extraction conduit. |
| Inventors: |
Nishino, Ryo (Kita-Azumigun, JP) |
| Claim: |
1. A beverage server system for extracting a beverage from a corked beverage bottle without uncorking the bottle, comprising: a penetration element for penetrating through the cork, the penetration element including a beverage extraction conduit for extracting the beverage in the bottle and a gas injection conduit for injecting gas into the bottle, wherein a gas injection port disposed in the gas injection conduit is located at a level higher than a beverage extraction port disposed in the beverage extraction conduit inside the bottle when extracting the beverage from the bottle through the beverage extraction conduit, the penetration element has a double tube structure in which the beverage extraction conduit is incorporated into the gas injection conduit, the beverage extraction conduit is movable along the gas injection conduit so as to change its protrusive amount from the gas injection conduit, and the gas injection port opens when moving the beverage extraction conduit in a direction of increasing its protrusive amount from the gas injection conduit. |
| Claim: |
2. The beverage server system according to claim 1, wherein a thread is formed on an outer circumference surface of the gas injection conduit. |
| Claim: |
3. A beverage server system for extracting a beverage from a corked beverage bottle without uncorking the bottle, comprising: a penetration element for penetrating through the cork, the penetration element including a beverage extraction conduit for extracting the beverage in the bottle and a gas injection conduit for injecting gas into the bottle, wherein a gas injection port disposed in the gas injection conduit is located at a level higher than a beverage extraction port disposed in the beverage extraction conduit inside the bottle when extracting the beverage from the bottle through the beverage extraction conduit, the penetration element has a double tube structure in which the gas injection conduit is incorporated into the beverage extraction conduit, the gas injection conduit is movable along the beverage extraction conduit so as to change its protrusive amount from the beverage extraction conduit, and the beverage extraction port opens when moving the gas injection conduit in a direction of increasing its protrusive amount from the beverage extraction conduit. |
| Claim: |
4. The beverage server system according to claim 3, wherein a thread is formed on an outer circumference surface of the beverage extraction conduit. |
| Claim: |
5. The beverage server system according to claim 1, wherein a body is provided above the penetration element and extended at a substantial right angle to the penetration element, the body comprising: a beverage extraction channel for guiding the beverage to outside, the beverage extraction channel communicated with the beverage extraction conduit; and a gas injection channel for introducing gas from outside, the gas injection channel communicated with the gas injection conduit. |
| Claim: |
6. The beverage server system according to claim 3, wherein a body is provided above the penetration element and extended at a substantial right angle to the penetration element, the body comprising: a beverage extraction channel for guiding the beverage to outside, the beverage extraction channel communicated with the beverage extraction conduit; and a gas injection channel for introducing gas from outside, the gas injection channel communicated with the gas injection conduit. |
| Claim: |
7. The beverage server system according to claim 5, comprising: a beverage discharge channel for discharging the beverage, the beverage discharge channel removably attached to the beverage extraction channel, and a gas supply channel for supplying gas, the gas supply channel removably attached to the gas injection channel. |
| Claim: |
8. The beverage server system according to claim 6, comprising: a beverage discharge channel for discharging the beverage, the beverage discharge channel removably attached to the beverage extraction channel, and a gas supply channel for supplying gas, the gas supply channel removably attached to the gas injection channel. |
| Claim: |
9. The beverage server system according to claim 7, wherein the gas supply channel comprises at a tip thereof: a jointed-part to be jointed to a jointing-part, the jointing-part disposed on a tip of the gas injection channel; and a cap for covering an outer circumference of the jointed-part, wherein the cap comprises a valve for discharging gas inside the cap to outside when a pressure inside the cap exceeds a predetermined value, the cap is configured to connect to the body and incorporate the jointing-part and the jointed-part, and an inside of the cap is air-tight when the connection is performed. |
| Claim: |
10. The beverage server system according to claim 8, wherein the gas supply channel comprises at a tip thereof: a jointed-part to be jointed to a jointing-part, the jointing-part disposed on a tip of the gas injection channel; and a cap for covering an outer circumference of the jointed-part, wherein the cap comprises a valve for discharging gas inside the cap to outside when a pressure inside the cap exceeds a predetermined value, the cap is configured to connect to the body and incorporate the jointing-part and the jointed-part, and an inside of the cap is air-tight when the connection is performed. |
| Claim: |
11. The beverage server system according to claim 1, further comprising a lack, wherein the lack incorporates a gas canister therein for supplying gas to the gas injection conduit and holds the beverage bottle above the gas canister by tilting a mouth of the bottle lower than a bottom of the bottle. |
| Claim: |
12. The beverage server system according to claim 3, further comprising a lack, wherein the lack incorporates a gas canister therein for supplying gas to the gas injection conduit and holds the beverage bottle above the gas canister by tilting a mouth of the bottle lower than a bottom of the bottle. |
| Claim: |
13. The beverage server system according to claim 1, further comprising a lack, wherein the lack incorporates a gas canister therein for supplying gas to the gas injection conduit and holds the beverage bottle in an upright position. |
| Claim: |
14. The beverage server system according to claim 3, further comprising a lack, wherein the lack incorporates a gas canister therein for supplying gas to the gas injection conduit and holds the beverage bottle in an upright position. |
| Claim: |
15. The beverage server system according to claim 1, further comprising a lack, wherein the lack incorporates a gas canister therein for supplying gas to the gas injection conduit and holds the beverage bottle at an alterable tilt angle. |
| Claim: |
16. The beverage server system according to claim 3, further comprising a lack, wherein the lack incorporates a gas canister therein for supplying gas to the gas injection conduit and holds the beverage bottle at an alterable tilt angle. |
| Claim: |
17. The beverage server system according to claim 11, wherein the lack comprises a light tool for illuminating an inside of the beverage bottle. |
| Claim: |
18. The beverage server system according to claim 12, wherein the lack comprises a light tool for illuminating an inside of the beverage bottle. |
| Claim: |
19. The beverage server system according to claim 13, wherein the lack comprises a light tool for illuminating an inside of the beverage bottle. |
| Claim: |
20. The beverage server system according to claim 14, wherein the lack comprises a light tool for illuminating an inside of the beverage bottle. |
| Claim: |
21. The beverage server system according to claim 15, wherein the lack comprises a light tool for illuminating an inside of the beverage bottle. |
| Claim: |
22. The beverage server system according to claim 16, wherein the lack comprises a light tool for illuminating an inside of the beverage bottle. |
| Claim: |
23. The beverage server system according to claim 17, the light tool is placed inside a box, the box incorporating the gas canister therein, and the box comprises a transparent plate on its surface facing the beverage bottle, the transparent plate transmitting light from the light tool. |
| Claim: |
24. The beverage server system according to claim 18, the light tool is placed inside a box, the box incorporating the gas canister therein, and the box comprises a transparent plate on its surface facing the beverage bottle, the transparent plate transmitting light from the light tool. |
| Claim: |
25. The beverage server system according to claim 19, the light tool is placed inside a box, the box incorporating the gas canister therein, and the box comprises a transparent plate on its surface facing the beverage bottle, the transparent plate transmitting light from the light tool. |
| Claim: |
26. The beverage server system according to claim 20, the light tool is placed inside a box, the box incorporating the gas canister therein, and the box comprises a transparent plate on its surface facing the beverage bottle, the transparent plate transmitting light from the light tool. |
| Claim: |
27. The beverage server system according to claim 21, the light tool is placed inside a box, the box incorporating the gas canister therein, and the box comprises a transparent plate on its surface facing the beverage bottle, the transparent plate transmitting light from the light tool. |
| Claim: |
28. The beverage server system according to claim 22, the light tool is placed inside a box, the box incorporating the gas canister therein, and the box comprises a transparent plate on its surface facing the beverage bottle, the transparent plate transmitting light from the light tool. |
| Claim: |
29. The beverage server system according to claim 5, wherein the body comprises a ratchet mechanism, and the ratchet mechanism rotates the penetration element in the same direction when rotating the body in one direction, while it does not rotate the penetration element when rotating the body in a reverse direction of the one direction. |
| Claim: |
30. The beverage server system according to claim 6, wherein the body comprises a ratchet mechanism, and the ratchet mechanism rotates the penetration element in the same direction when rotating the body in one direction, while it does not rotate the penetration element when rotating the body in a reverse direction of the one direction. |
| Claim: |
31. The beverage server system according to claim 5, wherein the body comprises: a motor for independently rotating the penetration element from the body; and a battery for supplying power to the motor. |
| Claim: |
32. The beverage server system according to claim 6, wherein the body comprises: a motor for independently rotating the penetration element from the body; and a battery for supplying power to the motor. |
| Current U.S. Class: |
222/81 |
| Current International Class: |
67; 67 |
| Accession Number: |
edspap.20100155419 |
| Database: |
USPTO Patent Applications |
