Patents Assigned to Boston Beer Corporation
  • Beverage delivery can
    Patent number: 9162794
    Abstract: A beverage delivery can may comprise various configurations. Such configurations may comprise various aperture shapes, sizes, and configurations and various shapes, textures, configurations, and dimensions of the lid and surface of the can. A beverage can may comprise various exterior shapes such as a tapered shape, a faceted shape, a pint glass shape and the like. In embodiments, the beverage can may comprise various types of nucleation devices. In embodiments, various external packaging may be used with one or more beverage delivery cans.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 24, 2013
    Date of Patent: October 20, 2015
    Assignee: Boston Beer Corporation
    Inventors: Zebulon Stevens Robbins, III, Charles James Koch, Peter D. Gladstone, Andrew S. Gavrin, Jeewon Jung, Oivind Brockmeier
  • BEVERAGE DELIVERY CAN
    Publication number: 20140190971
    Abstract: A beverage delivery can may comprise various configurations, including various aperture shapes, sizes, and configurations and various shapes, textures, configurations, and dimensions of the lid and surface of the can. A beverage can may comprise various exterior shapes such as a tapered shape, a faceted shape, a pint glass shape and the like. In embodiments, the beverage may comprise various types of nucleation devices. A beverage can may comprise a vertical portion of the can, a continuous lip indentation comprising an upper lip, a waist pinch, and a shoulder and the like. In embodiments, various external packaging may be used with one or more beverage delivery cans.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 12, 2014
    Publication date: July 10, 2014
    Applicants: Ball Metal Beverage Container Corp., Boston Beer Corporation
    Inventors: Zebulon Stevens Robbins, III, Charles James Koch, Peter D. Gladstone, Andrew S. Gavrin, Mark Jacober, Howard Chasteen, Jeewon Jung, Oivind Brockmeier
  • BEVERAGE DELIVERY CAN
    Publication number: 20140008367
    Abstract: A beverage delivery can may comprise various configurations. Such configurations may comprise various aperture shapes, sizes, and configurations and various shapes, textures, configurations, and dimensions of the lid and surface of the can. A beverage can may comprise various exterior shapes such as a tapered shape, a faceted shape, a pint glass shape and the like. In embodiments, the beverage can may comprise various types of nucleation devices. In embodiments, various external packaging may be used with one or more beverage delivery cans.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 24, 2013
    Publication date: January 9, 2014
    Applicant: Boston Beer Corporation
    Inventors: Jeewon Jung, Oivind Brockmeier, Charles James Koch, Peter D. Gladstone, Zebulon Stevens Robbins, Andrew S. Gavrin
  • METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR PRODUCING A MALT BEVERAGE HAVING A HIGH DEGREE OF FERMENTATION
    Publication number: 20110274785
    Abstract: Exemplary embodiments of a brewing method and system are provided, where a mixture comprising water and milled malt are mixed to produce a primary mash, and wort is produced from the primary mash. A supernatant liquid is obtained comprising active enzymes from a secondary mash, and the supernatant liquid is added from the secondary mash to the wort, and/or the supernatant liquid can be added to fermented wort after yeast is added to the wort.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 9, 2011
    Publication date: November 10, 2011
    Applicant: Boston Beer Corporation
    Inventors: Bert Boyce, C. James Koch, David Grinnell, Martin Zarnkow
  • Tap handle
    Patent number: D485121
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 27, 2003
    Date of Patent: January 13, 2004
    Assignee: Boston Beer Corporation
    Inventors: Dirk Ahlgrim, Gerd Schmieta
  • Tap handle
    Patent number: D738162
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 26, 2014
    Date of Patent: September 8, 2015
    Assignee: BOSTON BEER CORPORATION
    Inventors: Scott T. Watters, Eva B. Pitts, Matthew Moffatt