Patents Assigned to Advanced Porous Technologies, LLC
  • Cooling tubes and straws for liquids
    Patent number: 7475560
    Abstract: Disclosed are cooling tubes or straws for beverages and other liquids. The tubes or straws comprise a porous matrix to effect the cooling a liquid contained within by pervaporation.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 16, 2006
    Date of Patent: January 13, 2009
    Assignee: Advanced Porous Technologies, LLC
    Inventors: Daniel D. Smolko, Gregory J. Kevorkian
  • Cooling jacket for containers
    Patent number: 7475561
    Abstract: Disclosed are cooling jackets for containers for beverages and other liquids. Such a jacket comprises a porous matrix as an element of the jacket body to effect the cooling of the jacket by pervaporation of a liquid contained within the jacket body. The jacket therefore cools a liquid within a container maintained in direct contact with the jacket.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 16, 2006
    Date of Patent: January 13, 2009
    Assignee: Advanced Porous Technologies, LLC
    Inventors: Daniel D. Smolko, Gregory J. Kevorkian