Abstract: A liquid dispensing device includes a liquid extraction system that extracts a liquid from a container. The liquid dispensing device includes an identification system that identifies a type of the liquid. The liquid dispensing device includes a liquid preservation system that prevents degradation of the liquid. The liquid may be wine or other liquids.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
October 7, 2016
Date of Patent:
March 16, 2021
Assignee:
WINE PLUM, INC.
Inventors:
David Andrew Koretz, Donald G. Hubbard, Jr., Niculae Mustatea, Michael Dumont, Kyle Adams
Abstract: Embodiments of the present disclosure are directed to extracting the liquid from a container (such as a bottle of wine) using a needle adapted to pierce the closure of a container of liquid, dispense liquid from the container, and supply an inert gas to the container to help preserve the liquid.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
March 4, 2019
Date of Patent:
March 9, 2021
Assignee:
Wine Plum, Inc.
Inventors:
Donald G. Hubbard, Jr., Niculae Mustatea, David Andrew Koretz
Abstract: A liquid dispensing device includes a needle. The needle is adapted to penetrate a container without tearing out a portion of the container. The portion of the container is near a point of penetration on the container. The liquid dispensing device includes a motion control system. The motion control system is configured to rotate the needle while the needle penetrates the container.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
June 16, 2017
Date of Patent:
January 26, 2021
Assignee:
Wine Plum, Inc.
Inventors:
David Andrew Koretz, Donald G. Hubbard, Jr., Niculae Mustatea, Michael Dumont, Kyle Adams, Raul Eugene Chinda, David Henry Caldwell Karl, Travis Ronald Coleman, Benjamin Jonas Hafen
Abstract: Embodiments of the present disclosure are directed to extracting the liquid from a container (such as a bottle of wine) in varying amounts at a desired serving temperature while preserving the liquid for later consumption. Various embodiments may be built within an appliance so the consumer experience is fully automated. Embodiments may include a variety of wine preservation techniques including the use of inert gases that prevent the oxidation of wine.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
June 16, 2017
Date of Patent:
June 11, 2019
Assignee:
Wine Plum, Inc.
Inventors:
David Andrew Koretz, Donald G. Hubbard, Jr., Niculae Mustatea, Michael Dumont, Kyle Adams
Abstract: Embodiments of the present disclosure are directed to extracting the liquid from a container (such as a bottle of wine) using a needle adapted to pierce the closure of a container of liquid, dispense liquid from the container, and supply an inert gas to the container to help preserve the liquid.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
August 13, 2015
Date of Patent:
April 16, 2019
Assignee:
Wine Plum, Inc.
Inventors:
Donald G. Hubbard, Jr., Niculae Mustatea, David Andrew Koretz
Abstract: Embodiments of the present disclosure are directed to extracting the liquid from a container (such as a bottle of wine) in varying amounts at a desired serving temperature while preserving the liquid for later consumption. Various embodiments may be built within an appliance so the consumer experience is fully automated. Embodiments may include a variety of wine preservation techniques including the use of inert gases that prevent the oxidation of wine.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
August 13, 2015
Date of Patent:
July 18, 2017
Assignee:
Wine Plum, Inc.
Inventors:
David Andrew Koretz, Donald G Hubbard, Jr., Niculae Mustatea, Michael Dumont, Kyle Adams