Patents by Inventor Carlos Hernan Marina

Carlos Hernan Marina has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Post-mix beverage system
    Patent number: 9708109
    Abstract: A beverage dispensing system comprises a container, an attachment mechanism, and a cartridge. The container may hold a mixing solution or liquid, such as water, to be mixed with the contents of the cartridge. The attachment mechanism is generally located within the container. The cartridge generally engages with the attachment mechanism to open the cartridge to be dispensed into the container, thereby combining the contents of the cartridge with the liquid within the container to create a drinkable beverage. The cartridge may include a unique identifier to track a set of beverage characteristics associated with the contents of the cartridge and the beverage. The container may capture the unique identifier of the cartridge associated with the set of beverage characteristics and transfer the set of beverage characteristics over a wireless network to a computing device or network.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 2, 2015
    Date of Patent: July 18, 2017
    Assignee: PepsiCo, Inc.
    Inventors: Carlos Hernan Marina, Ricardo Ruiz de Gopegui, Agnete Enga, Vincent Faivre d'Arcier, Tim Connelly, Jonathan Cedar, Tucker H. Fort
  • POST-MIX BEVERAGE SYSTEM
    Publication number: 20170183146
    Abstract: A beverage dispensing system comprises a container, an attachment mechanism, and a cartridge. The container may hold a mixing solution or liquid, such as water, to be mixed with the contents of the cartridge. The attachment mechanism is generally located within the container. The cartridge generally engages with the attachment mechanism to open the cartridge to be dispensed into the container, thereby combining the contents of the cartridge with the liquid within the container to create a drinkable beverage. The cartridge may include a unique identifier to track a set of beverage characteristics associated with the contents of the cartridge and the beverage. The container may capture the unique identifier of the cartridge associated with the set of beverage characteristics and transfer the set of beverage characteristics over a wireless network to a computing device or network.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 17, 2017
    Publication date: June 29, 2017
    Inventors: Carlos Hernan MARINA, Ricardo ARIAS, Miriam CLOQUELL GONZALES, Marc LITE FRANCISCO, Anton PINYOL ESCARDO
  • CONTAINER AND PREFORM WITH NECK FINISH
    Publication number: 20170121047
    Abstract: A container is provided with a cylindrical sidewall. A top flange projects from the cylindrical sidewall in a first direction by a first distance. A bottom flange projects from the sidewall in the first direction by a second distance that is less than the first distance. The top flange and the bottom flange extend circumferentially around the sidewall. A gap is formed between the top flange and the bottom flange.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 27, 2016
    Publication date: May 4, 2017
    Inventors: Carlos Hernan MARINA, Sameer Kirti TALSANIA, Jean-Claude BAUMGARTNER, Eric Jay BRUNELLA, Thierry Jean Robert FABOZZI, Tucker H. FORT, Dana Marie LASHAWAY, Wayne Allen POSEY, Morris Elijah WORDEN, IV
  • Post-mix beverage system
    Patent number: 9272827
    Abstract: A beverage dispensing system comprises a container, an attachment mechanism, and a cartridge. The container may hold a mixing solution or liquid, such as water, to be mixed with the contents of the cartridge. The attachment mechanism is generally located within the container. The cartridge generally engages with the attachment mechanism to open the cartridge to be dispensed into the container, thereby combining the contents of the cartridge with the liquid within the container to create a drinkable beverage. The cartridge may include a unique identifier to track a set of beverage characteristics associated with the contents of the cartridge and the beverage. The container may capture the unique identifier of the cartridge associated with the set of beverage characteristics and transfer the set of beverage characteristics over a wireless network to a computing device or network.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 30, 2010
    Date of Patent: March 1, 2016
    Assignee: PepsiCo, Inc.
    Inventors: Carlos Hernan Marina, Ricardo Arias, Miriam Cloquell Gonzalez, Anton Pinyol Escardo, Marc Lite Francisco
  • Post-mix beverage system
    Patent number: 9260284
    Abstract: A beverage dispensing system comprises a container, an attachment mechanism, and a cartridge. The container may hold a mixing solution or liquid, such as water, to be mixed with the contents of the cartridge. The attachment mechanism is generally located within the container. The attachment mechanism may comprise an engagement assembly, a piercing portion, and a valve assembly. The engagement assembly may generally receive the cartridge within the attachment mechanism. The piercing portion may generally pierce the cartridge, thereby releasing the contents of the cartridge into the container. The valve assembly may generally open upon engagement of the cartridge with the attachment mechanism. The cartridge generally engages with the attachment mechanism to open the cartridge to be dispensed into the container, thereby combining the contents of the cartridge with the liquid within the container to create a drinkable beverage.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 18, 2014
    Date of Patent: February 16, 2016
    Assignee: PepsiCo, Inc.
    Inventors: Carlos Hernan Marina, Ricardo Ruiz de Gopegui, Agnete Enga, Vincent Faivre d'Arcier, Tim Connelly, Jonathan Cedar, Tucker Fort
  • Post-Mix Beverage System
    Publication number: 20160023842
    Abstract: A beverage dispensing system comprises a container, an attachment mechanism, and a cartridge. The container may hold a mixing solution or liquid, such as water, to be mixed with the contents of the cartridge. The attachment mechanism is generally located within the container. The cartridge generally engages with the attachment mechanism to open the cartridge to be dispensed into the container, thereby combining the contents of the cartridge with the liquid within the container to create a drinkable beverage. The cartridge may include a unique identifier to track a set of beverage characteristics associated with the contents of the cartridge and the beverage. The container may capture the unique identifier of the cartridge associated with the set of beverage characteristics and transfer the set of beverage characteristics over a wireless network to a computing device or network.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 2, 2015
    Publication date: January 28, 2016
    Inventors: Carlos Hernan Marina, Ricardo Ruiz de Gopegui, Agnete Enga, Vincent Faivre d'Arcier, Tim Connelly, Jonathan Cedar, Tucker H. Fort
  • Post-Mix Beverage System
    Publication number: 20140326750
    Abstract: A beverage dispensing system comprises a container, an attachment mechanism, and a cartridge. The container may hold a mixing solution or liquid, such as water, to be mixed with the contents of the cartridge. The attachment mechanism is generally located within the container. The attachment mechanism may comprise an engagement assembly, a piercing portion, and a valve assembly. The engagement assembly may generally receive the cartridge within the attachment mechanism. The piercing portion may generally pierce the cartridge, thereby releasing the contents of the cartridge into the container. The valve assembly may generally open upon engagement of the cartridge with the attachment mechanism. The cartridge generally engages with the attachment mechanism to open the cartridge to be dispensed into the container, thereby combining the contents of the cartridge with the liquid within the container to create a drinkable beverage.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 18, 2014
    Publication date: November 6, 2014
    Applicant: PepsiCo, Inc.
    Inventors: Carlos Hernan Marina, Ricardo Ruiz de Gopegui, Agnete Enga, Vincent Faivre d'Arcier, Tim Connelly, Jonathan Cedar, Tucker Fort
  • Post-mix beverage system
    Patent number: 8740020
    Abstract: A beverage dispensing system comprises a container, an attachment mechanism, and a cartridge. The container may hold a mixing solution or liquid, such as water, to be mixed with the contents of the cartridge. The attachment mechanism is generally located within the container. The attachment mechanism may comprise an engagement assembly, a piercing portion, and a valve assembly. The engagement assembly may generally receive the cartridge within the attachment mechanism. The piercing portion may generally pierce the cartridge, thereby releasing the contents of the cartridge into the container. The valve assembly may generally open upon engagement of the cartridge with the attachment mechanism. The cartridge generally engages with the attachment mechanism to open the cartridge to be dispensed into the container, thereby combining the contents of the cartridge with the liquid within the container to create a drinkable beverage.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 28, 2009
    Date of Patent: June 3, 2014
    Assignee: PepsiCo, Inc.
    Inventors: Carlos Hernan Marina, Ricardo Ruiz de Gopegui, Agnete Enga, Vincent Faivre d'Arcier, Tim Connelly, Jonathan Cedar, Tucker Fort
  • Bottle
    Patent number: D702492
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 11, 2013
    Date of Patent: April 15, 2014
    Assignee: PepsiCo, Inc.
    Inventors: Carlos Hernan Marina, Tucker Fort, Paul Katz, Jacob Pamborg, Christopher R. Xydis
  • Bottle
    Patent number: D703487
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 7, 2013
    Date of Patent: April 29, 2014
    Assignee: PepsiCo, Inc.
    Inventors: Carlos Hernan Marina, Jorge Manuel Maquita Nakano, Tucker Fort, Paul Katz, Jacob Pamborg, Christopher R. Xydis
  • Bottle
    Patent number: D709387
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 11, 2013
    Date of Patent: July 22, 2014
    Assignee: PepsiCo, Inc.
    Inventors: Carlos Hernan Marina, Tucker Fort, Paul Katz, Jacob Pamborg, Christopher R. Xydis
  • Packaging container
    Patent number: D710703
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 25, 2013
    Date of Patent: August 12, 2014
    Assignee: PepsiCo, Inc.
    Inventors: Carlos Hernan Marina, Dario Stanziano
  • Packaging container
    Patent number: D712268
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 11, 2013
    Date of Patent: September 2, 2014
    Assignee: PepsiCo, Inc.
    Inventors: Carlos Hernan Marina, Dario Stanziano
  • Cap
    Patent number: D717651
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 11, 2013
    Date of Patent: November 18, 2014
    Assignee: PepsiCo, Inc.
    Inventors: Carlos Hernan Marina, Jorge Manuel Maquita Nakano, Tucker Fort, Carlos Francisco Gomez, Paul Katz, Jacob Pamborg, Christopher R. Xydis
  • Bottle
    Patent number: D727171
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 2, 2014
    Date of Patent: April 21, 2015
    Assignee: PepsiCo, Inc.
    Inventors: Carlos Hernan Marina, Jorge Manuel Maquita Nakano, Tucker Fort, Paul Katz, Jacob Pamborg, Christopher R. Xydis
  • Coaster
    Patent number: D734993
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 11, 2013
    Date of Patent: July 28, 2015
    Assignee: PepsiCo, Inc.
    Inventors: Carlos Hernan Marina, Tucker Fort, Paul Katz, Jacob Pamborg, Christopher R. Xydis
  • Bottle
    Patent number: D750487
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 29, 2014
    Date of Patent: March 1, 2016
    Assignee: PepsiCo, Inc.
    Inventors: Carlos Hernan Marina, Tucker Hamilton Fort, Morris Elijah Worden, IV, Joey Miguel Zeledón
  • Bottle
    Patent number: D760540
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 29, 2014
    Date of Patent: July 5, 2016
    Assignee: PepsiCo, Inc.
    Inventors: Carlos Hernan Marina, Tucker Hamilton Fort, Morris Elijah Worden, IV, Joey Miguel Zeledón
  • Bottle
    Patent number: D764232
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 29, 2014
    Date of Patent: August 23, 2016
    Assignee: PepsiCo, Inc.
    Inventors: Carlos Hernan Marina, Tucker Hamilton Fort, Morris Elijah Worden, IV, Joey Miguel Zeledón
  • Bottle
    Patent number: D768484
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 29, 2014
    Date of Patent: October 11, 2016
    Assignee: PepsiCo, Inc.
    Inventors: Carlos Hernan Marina, Tucker Hamilton Fort, Morris Elijah Worden, IV, Joey Miguel Zeledón