Patents by Inventor George Kevin Emes

George Kevin Emes 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).

  • Vending machine for dispensing potable liquid
    Patent number: 7681605
    Abstract: A currency-operated liquid dispensing machine includes removable and replaceable containers such as carboys or bags that can be drained sequentially or in parallel. The containers are coupled to a furcated passage having an outlet. Such a vending machine dispenses metered quantities of water in response to an amount paid.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 26, 2005
    Date of Patent: March 23, 2010
    Assignee: University of Victoria Innovation and Development Corporation
    Inventors: George Kevin Emes, Jeffrey Douglas Kennedy, Colin Huw Bradley, Emmet Gamroth
  • Vending machine for dispensing potable liquid
    Publication number: 20070125795
    Abstract: The present invention is a currency-operated liquid dispensing machine for liquid retained in a plurality of removable and replaceable containers such as carboys or bags. More specifically, it is for a vending machine for dispensing metered quantities of water.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 26, 2005
    Publication date: June 7, 2007
    Inventors: George Kevin Emes, Jeffrey Kennedy, Colin Bradley, Emmet Garmoth