Patents Assigned to E. & J. Gallo Winery
  • Patent number: 10730024
    Abstract: A system and method of micro dosing containers on a conveying system is disclosed. The system includes a mixing tank to maintain suspended solids in a mixture; a dosing assembly to inject micro-doses of the mixture into bottles; a recirculation assembly to circulate the mixture from the supply tank to the dosing assembly and back to the supply tank; a power and controls operation assembly to supply the system with power, to provide the system with electromechanical control and/or to provide a user interface; and a stand to hold at least the supply tank, the portable dosing assembly, the recirculation assembly and/or the power and/or controls operation assembly.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 10, 2016
    Date of Patent: August 4, 2020
    Assignee: E&J Gallo Winery
    Inventors: Jeff Miller, Leland Fleming, Lewis Stern, Satish Puran, Richard Branscombe
  • Publication number: 20200146466
    Abstract: An apparatus for the display of small format beverage containers is disclosed. According to one embodiment, an apparatus comprises a front door that allows access to beverage containers; front panels; a left panel and a right panel; a loading opening; back panels; bottom panels; and an internal channel having a curved ramp that stores beverage containers.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 5, 2019
    Publication date: May 14, 2020
    Applicant: E&J Gallo Winery
    Inventors: Peter Abdelmesih, Philip West
  • Patent number: 10640628
    Abstract: A crystalline pigment or colorant composition having high color intensity and/or low sugar content, and methods and processes of preparation. The composition may comprise purified fruit and/or vegetable color juices.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 3, 2017
    Date of Patent: May 5, 2020
    Assignee: E. & J. Gallo Winery
    Inventors: Joseph Rossi, Sundeep Kattamuri
  • Publication number: 20200132370
    Abstract: A low profile design air tunnel system and method for providing uniform air flow in a refractance window dryer are disclosed. According to one embodiment, a system comprises a conditioned air supply manifold that provides air into a drying chamber. The system has a drying belt directed through the drying chamber. A feed application tray at a first end of the drying belt applies a liquid to the drying belt. The system has an exhaust manifold located at the first end of the drying belt.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 23, 2019
    Publication date: April 30, 2020
    Applicant: E&J Gallo Winery
    Inventors: Jorge Ortiz, Ernesto Rios Delao, Dan Burgess
  • Publication number: 20190353415
    Abstract: A device for making frozen geometric shapes, more particularly, to an ice molding device that shapes ice is disclosed. According to one embodiment, a device comprises a lower chamber of an ice shaping device and a plurality of guideposts on the lower chamber. The device further comprises a semi-spherical cavity in the lower chamber and a hole to fill a hollow chamber of the lower chamber with hot water.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 20, 2019
    Publication date: November 21, 2019
    Applicant: E. & J. Gallo Winery
    Inventors: William L. Henderson, Jimmy Chu
  • Patent number: 10011375
    Abstract: A system and method of micro dosing containers on a conveying system is disclosed. The system includes a supply tank to maintain suspended solids in a mixture; a dosing assembly to inject micro-doses of the mixture into bottles; a recirculation assembly to circulate the mixture from the supply tank to the dosing assembly and back to the supply tank; a power and controls operation assembly to supply the system with power, to provide the system with electromechanical control and/or to provide a user interface; and a stand to hold at least the supply tank, the portable dosing assembly, the recirculation assembly and/or the power and/or controls operation assembly.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 8, 2015
    Date of Patent: July 3, 2018
    Assignee: E&J Gallo Winery
    Inventors: Jeff Miller, Leland Fleming, Lewis Stern, Satish Puran, Richard Branscombe
  • Publication number: 20170369831
    Abstract: A system and process for enhancing sensory attributes of a beverage product are described. According to one embodiment, the process comprises providing a consumable beverage. A sonication process is applied to the consumable beverage utilizing a sonication unit. Chemical reactions in the consumable beverage are catalyzed to modify a sensory attribute of the consumable beverage.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 23, 2017
    Publication date: December 28, 2017
    Applicant: E.& J. Gallo Winery
    Inventors: Ajwinder Dhesi, Rachel Dokich, Sameen Kiayei, Raley Lee, Dharma Bangalore, Dhruba Das, David Warter, Ravi Ponangi, Richard Ntuli
  • Publication number: 20170174891
    Abstract: A crystalline pigment or colorant composition having high color intensity and/or low sugar content, and methods and processes of preparation. The composition may comprise purified fruit and/or vegetable color juices.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 3, 2017
    Publication date: June 22, 2017
    Applicant: E. & J. Gallo Winery
    Inventors: Joseph Rossi, Sundeep Kattamuri
  • Publication number: 20170174890
    Abstract: A crystalline pigment or colorant composition having high color intensity and/or low sugar content, and methods and processes of preparation. The composition may comprise purified fruit and/or vegetable color juices.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 3, 2017
    Publication date: June 22, 2017
    Applicant: E. & J. Gallo Winery
    Inventors: Joseph Rossi, Sundeep Kattamuri
  • Patent number: 9669966
    Abstract: The present invention provides a method and apparatus for a wine bottle packaging divider and display. The method and apparatus comprise of a divider with opposing side edges and opposing top and bottom edges. The divider has a partitioning line dividing the divider into a first section and a second section, wherein at least one of the first section and the second section is capable of displaying an advertisement. The divider also has at least one pair of elongated openings, wherein each of the at least one pair of elongated openings has an end in proximity to one of the opposing top and bottom edges, wherein said at least one pair of elongated openings is capable of being opened to the one edge and slidably coupled onto a vertical wall for displaying the advertisement. The divider is folded along the partitioning line to fit within a container for packaging the glass bottles.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 8, 2012
    Date of Patent: June 6, 2017
    Assignee: E. & J. Gallo Winery
    Inventors: Robert Ruijssenaars, Jennifer Brady, Alex Lee, Royal Addis, Laura Hoffman, Doug Thompson, Benjamin Jones
  • Publication number: 20170056847
    Abstract: A system and method of micro dosing containers on a conveying system is disclosed. The system includes a mixing tank to maintain suspended solids in a mixture; a dosing assembly to inject micro-doses of the mixture into bottles; a recirculation assembly to circulate the mixture from the supply tank to the dosing assembly and back to the supply tank; a power and controls operation assembly to supply the system with power, to provide the system with electromechanical control and/or to provide a user interface; and a stand to hold at least the supply tank, the portable dosing assembly, the recirculation assembly and/or the power and/or controls operation assembly.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 10, 2016
    Publication date: March 2, 2017
    Applicant: E. & J. Gallo Winery
    Inventors: Jeff Miller, Leland Fleming, Lewis Stern, Satish Puran, Richard Branscombe
  • Publication number: 20170008746
    Abstract: A system and method for dispensing a beverage. The system includes a beverage cartridge that stores any liquid and has a spout for dispensing the stored liquid. The beverage cartridge may be inserted into a beverage press that includes a housing for receiving the beverage cartridge. The beverage press also includes a tap that engages the spout of the beverage cartridge, and a lifting assembly that exerts force on the beverage cartridge. Pressing the tap activates the spout of the beverage cartridge to dispense the stored liquid through the spout and out of the tap of the beverage press, a system for dispensing a beverage.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 8, 2016
    Publication date: January 12, 2017
    Applicant: E.& J. Gallo Winery
    Inventors: Kimberly Roberts, Patrick Coyle, Alexander Coriano, III, Vivian K. Barad, Thomas Dieter Christian-Overthun, David Jason Wilkins, Anthony Peter Patron, Eben Roy Sargent, Daniel Lawrence Evans
  • Patent number: 9440205
    Abstract: A system and method of micro dosing containers on a conveying system is disclosed. The system includes a supply tank to maintain suspended solids in a mixture; a dosing assembly to inject micro-doses of the mixture into bottles; a recirculation assembly to circulate the mixture from the supply tank to the dosing assembly and back to the supply tank; a power and controls operation assembly to supply the system with power, to provide the system with electromechanical control and/or to provide a user interface; and a stand to hold at least the supply tank, the portable dosing assembly, the recirculation assembly and/or the power and/or controls operation assembly.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 24, 2012
    Date of Patent: September 13, 2016
    Assignee: E. & J. Gallo Winery
    Inventors: Jeff Miller, Leland Fleming, Lewis Stern, Satish Puran, Richard Branscombe
  • Patent number: D788585
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 15, 2015
    Date of Patent: June 6, 2017
    Assignee: E&J Gallo Winery
    Inventors: Kimberly Roberts, Patrick Coyle, Alexander Coriano, III, Vivian K. Barad, Thomas Dieter Christian-Overthun, David Jason Wilkins, Anthony Peter Patron, Eben Roy Sargent, Daniel Lawrence Evans
  • Patent number: D789131
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 15, 2015
    Date of Patent: June 13, 2017
    Assignee: E. & J. Gallo Winery
    Inventors: Kimberly Roberts, Patrick Coyle, Alexander Coriano, III, Vivian K. Barad, Thomas Dieter Christian-Overthun, David Jason Wilkins, Anthony Peter Patron, Eben Roy Sargent, Daniel Lawrence Evans
  • Patent number: D789132
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 15, 2015
    Date of Patent: June 13, 2017
    Assignee: E. & J. Gallo Winery
    Inventors: Kimberly Roberts, Patrick Coyle, Alexander Coriano, III, Vivian K. Barad, Thomas Dieter Christian-Overthun, David Jason Wilkins, Anthony Peter Patron, Eben Roy Sargent, Daniel Lawrence Evans
  • Patent number: D795628
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 15, 2015
    Date of Patent: August 29, 2017
    Assignee: E. & J. Gallo Winery
    Inventors: Kimberly Roberts, Patrick Coyle, Alexander Coriano, III, Vivian K. Barad, Thomas Dieter Christian-Overthun, David Jason Wilkins, Anthony Peter Patron, Eben Roy Sargent, Daniel Lawrence Evans
  • Patent number: D796243
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 15, 2015
    Date of Patent: September 5, 2017
    Assignee: E. & J. Gallo Winery
    Inventors: Kimberly Roberts, Patrick Coyle, Alexander Coriano, III, Vivian K. Barad, Thomas Dieter Christian-Overthun, David Jason Wilkins, Anthony Peter Patron, Eben Roy Sargent, Daniel Lawrence Evans
  • Patent number: D855370
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 28, 2017
    Date of Patent: August 6, 2019
    Assignee: E. & J. Gallo Winery
    Inventor: John Torgersen
  • Patent number: D856129
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 30, 2017
    Date of Patent: August 13, 2019
    Assignee: E. & J. Gallo Winery
    Inventor: John Torgersen