Advanced Carbonated Beverage Apparatus Innovation

Publication ID: 24-11856966_0006_PTD
Published: October 27, 2025
Category:Direct Improvements & Enhancements

Legal Citation

pr1or.art Inc., “Advanced Carbonated Beverage Apparatus Innovation,” Published Technical Disclosure No. 24-11856966_0006_PTD, Published October 27, 2025, available at https://archive.pr1or.art/24-11856966_0006_PTD
This technical disclosure describes improvements that would be readily apparent to a Person Having Ordinary Skill In The Art (PHOSITA) when considered in combination with the foundational architecture disclosed in U.S. Patent No. 11,856,966.

Background and Problem Solved

The original carbonated beverage apparatus patent has limitations in terms of thermal efficiency, mixture consistency, and maintenance requirements. The present invention addresses these limitations by introducing novel features that improve the overall performance, efficiency, and safety of the apparatus.

Novelty and Inventive Step

The present invention's novel features, such as the modified freezing cylinder, adjustable stirring pusher, real-time temperature monitoring system, self-cleaning freezing cylinder, modular design, and pressure relief valve, provide a significant improvement over the original patent, addressing the limitations of thermal efficiency, mixture consistency, and maintenance requirements.

Alternative Embodiments and Variations

Alternative embodiments of the invention may include varying the design of the freezing cylinder, using different materials for the stirring pusher, or incorporating additional sensors for real-time monitoring. Variations may also include adapting the apparatus for different types of beverages or integrating it with other food production mechanisms.

Potential Commercial Applications and Market

The enhanced carbonated beverage apparatus has significant commercial potential in the food and beverage industry, particularly in the production of frozen beverages, such as slushies, smoothies, and frozen coffee drinks. The invention's improved efficiency, safety, and maintenance features make it an attractive solution for manufacturers and retailers seeking to optimize their production processes.

CPC Classifications

SectionClassGroup
A A23 A23G9/16
A A23 A23G9/224
B B01 B01F27/091
B B01 B01F27/1145
B B01 B01F27/724
B B01 B01F35/55
B B01 B01F2035/352
B B01 B01F2101/13

Original Patent Information

Patent NumberUS 11,856,966
TitleCarbonated beverage apparatus