Patents by Inventor Colin Patrick Crowley

Colin Patrick Crowley 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).

  • Automated preparation of infant formula and children's beverages
    Patent number: 7863546
    Abstract: A beverage preparation machine is provided that is arranged and configured to dispense infant formula or children's beverages from a liquid concentrate with a consistent temperature in a receiving receptacle. In one form, the beverage preparation machine operates to provide a beverage in a receiving receptacle consistently and reliably at or near a predetermined final temperature based on the beverage type, such as formula or children's beverage, and independent of environmental conditions.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 27, 2006
    Date of Patent: January 4, 2011
    Assignee: Kraft Foods Global Brands LLC
    Inventors: Jamie Allen Hestekin, Kathryn Marie Baker, Chad David Galer, Colin Patrick Crowley, Gerald Olean Fountain
  • Automated Preparation Of Infant Formula And Children's Beverages
    Publication number: 20080160153
    Abstract: A beverage preparation machine is provided that is arranged and configured to dispense infant formula or children's beverages from a liquid concentrate with a consistent temperature in a receiving receptacle. In one form, the beverage preparation machine operates to provide a beverage in a receiving receptacle consistently and reliably at or near a predetermined final temperature based on the beverage type, such as formula or children's beverage, and independent of environmental conditions.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 27, 2006
    Publication date: July 3, 2008
    Inventors: Jamie Allen Hestekin, Kathryn Marie Baker, Chad David Galer, Colin Patrick Crowley, Gerald Olean Fountain