Patents by Inventor Kevin Tsuyuki Tomlinson

Kevin Tsuyuki Tomlinson 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).

  • Publication number: 20250031892
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a beverage capsule for use in a brewed beverage machine including a piercing element, the capsule comprising: a container defining an interior volume including a base configured for being perforated upon contact with a piercing element; a filter assembly disposed in the interior volume and dividing the interior volume into a first chamber for receiving beverage ingredients and a brewing medium and a second chamber, the assembly comprising: a filter element; and a registration element disposed above the filter element and configured for disposing the filter assembly into the container, wherein the filter element separates the registration element from the second chamber and is arranged to be contacted and pierced by the piercing element.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 8, 2024
    Publication date: January 30, 2025
    Inventors: Darren Joseph Footz, Kevin Tsuyuki Tomlinson, Kian Karimi
  • Patent number: 12004678
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a beverage capsule for use in a brewed beverage machine including a piercing element, the capsule comprising: a container defining an interior volume including a base configured for being perforated upon contact with a piercing element; a filter assembly disposed in the interior volume and dividing the interior volume into a first chamber for receiving beverage ingredients and a brewing medium and a second chamber, the assembly comprising: a filter element; and a registration element disposed above the filter element and configured for disposing the filter assembly into the container, wherein the filter element separates the registration element from the second chamber and is arranged to be contacted and pierced by the piercing element.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 7, 2021
    Date of Patent: June 11, 2024
    Assignee: Nexe Innovations Inc.
    Inventors: Darren Joseph Footz, Kevin Tsuyuki Tomlinson, Kian Karimi
  • Publication number: 20210401219
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a beverage capsule for use in a brewed beverage machine including a piercing element, the capsule comprising: a container defining an interior volume including a base configured for being perforated upon contact with a piercing element; a filter assembly disposed in the interior volume and dividing the interior volume into a first chamber for receiving beverage ingredients and a brewing medium and a second chamber, the assembly comprising: a filter element; and a registration element disposed above the filter element and configured for disposing the filter assembly into the container, wherein the filter element separates the registration element from the second chamber and is arranged to be contacted and pierced by the piercing element.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 7, 2021
    Publication date: December 30, 2021
    Inventors: Darren Joseph Footz, Kevin Tsuyuki Tomlinson, Kian Karimi