Patents by Inventor Eric L. Spann

Eric L. Spann 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).

  • Flexible high speed filling line for personalized beverage package mixes
    Patent number: 11312604
    Abstract: The present application provides a filling line for filling a container with one of a number of different beverages. The filling line may include a water circuit with a counter-pressure nozzle to fill the container with carbonated water and one or more micro-ingredient towers with a number of micro-ingredients therein positioned downstream of the counter-pressure nozzle to fill the container with the micro-ingredients.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 17, 2018
    Date of Patent: April 26, 2022
    Assignee: THE COCA-COLA COMPANY
    Inventors: Anish Mehta, Gregg Carpenter, Eric L. Spann, Mamunur Rahman, Hitesh Patel, Dinesh C. Patel, Manuel I. Garcia, Sergey Grey Ivanov
  • FLEXIBLE HIGH SPEED FILLING LINE FOR PERSONALIZED BEVERAGE PACKAGE MIXES
    Publication number: 20200331739
    Abstract: The present application provides a filling line for filling a container with one of a number of different beverages. The filling line may include a water circuit with a counter-pressure nozzle to fill the container with carbonated water and one or more micro-ingredient towers with a number of micro-ingredients therein positioned downstream of the counter-pressure nozzle to fill the container with the micro-ingredients.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 17, 2018
    Publication date: October 22, 2020
    Inventors: Anish MEHTA, Gregg CARPENTER, Eric L. SPANN, Mamunur RAHMAN, Hitesh PATEL, Dinesh C. PATEL, Manuel I. GARCIA, Sergey Grey IVANOV
  • Single cartridge for a beverage dispenser
    Patent number: D611298
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 12, 2008
    Date of Patent: March 9, 2010
    Assignee: The Coca-Cola Company
    Inventors: T. Edwin Freeman, Eric L. Spann, David Harvey, Darryl J. Dawson, Sr., Daniel S. Quartarone, Jae Ho Cha, Robert B. Brownell, Jr., Lesley Ribble Magrath, Robert V. Sheehy, Jr.
  • Double cartridge for a beverage dispenser
    Patent number: D618963
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 12, 2008
    Date of Patent: July 6, 2010
    Assignee: The Coca-Cola Company
    Inventors: T. Edwin Freeman, Eric L. Spann, David Harvey, Darryl J. Dawson, Sr., Daniel S. Quartarone, Jae Ho Cha, Robert B. Brownell, Jr., Lesley Ribble Magrath, Robert V. Sheehy, Jr.