US Patent Issued to ASAHI GROUP HOLDINGS, ASAHI BREWERIES on Jan. 13 for "Beverage dispensing device, beverage dispensing method, and beverage dispensing system" (Japanese Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 13 -- United States Patent no. 12,522,495, issued on Jan. 13, was assigned to ASAHI GROUP HOLDINGS LTD. (Tokyo) and ASAHI BREWERIES LTD. (Tokyo).

"Beverage dispensing device, beverage dispensing method, and beverage dispensing system" was invented by Tomohisa Miyatani (Moriya, Japan), Takashi Wada (Kobe, Japan), Kenji Kusunoki (Kobe, Japan) and Takuya Komura (Kobe, Japan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Provided is a beer dispensing device not requiring cleaning by using a disposable flexible tube to form a beer passage, and also provided is a device capable of dispensing foam as well as beer, using a single flexible tube. A beverage dispensing device 1 using a combination...