Patents Assigned to IHC Invest, Inc.
  • Method and apparatus for infusing a liquid with a flavoring or a scent
    Patent number: 7240610
    Abstract: A method and apparatus for infusing a liquid with a flavoring or a scent. The method and apparatus may be used to produce soups and beverages, including tea-based beverages which use various flavoring agents, and also scented products. Further, the method and apparatus allow for fine adjustments to infusion conditions such as submersion time and temperature, and preparation (such as chopping or grinding) of the flavoring or scent agents, to allow for the consistent, repeatable preparation of a high quality flavored or scented liquid.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 10, 2004
    Date of Patent: July 10, 2007
    Assignee: IHC Invest, Inc.
    Inventors: Carl Wimmer, Ramanbir Singh Nayyar