Patents by Inventor Jean-Pierre Saubade

Jean-Pierre Saubade 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).

  • Tap for dispensing a drink made from a concentrate, and drinks dispenser apparatus equipped with such a tap
    Patent number: 5601210
    Abstract: The tap (1) for dispensing a drink made from the mixture of a main liquid, particularly water, and of a concentrate, comprises a liquid-inlet nozzle (4), an outlet nozzle (5) and controlled-opening valve (S) located between the inlet nozzle (4) and the outlet nozzle (5). It comprises a line (24) for injecting the concentrate into the outlet nozzle (5), while the liquid-inlet nozzle (4) is reserved just for the main liquid, and the injection line (24) terminates in a concentrate-injection orifice (25) situated at a point such that the valve (S) simultaneously close the main liquid inlet nozzle (4) and the concentrate-injection line (24).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 6, 1995
    Date of Patent: February 11, 1997
    Assignee: Societe Civile de Recherche O.D.Y.
    Inventors: Edward D. Kelly, Jean-Pierre Saubade