ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 6 -- United States Patent no. 12,459,801, issued on Nov. 4, was assigned to Farmer Brothers Co. (Northlake, Texas).
"Beverage dispenser adapter" was invented by James Fraser (Plymouth, Texas).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A beverage dispenser adapter having at least one pump having a connector for electrical connection to an induction coil in the dispenser base dispensing a predefined amount of formula for mixing with a liquid, a formula carton connector for connecting a carton containing formula for beverage preparation, an elongated dispensing tube in a housing for fitting within the induction coil, and a controller for controlling amounts and ratios of formula and liq...