Beverage containers with detection capability

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9024766
APP PUB NO 20110050431A1
SERIAL NO

12584364

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Methods and systems described herein include individual-use beverage containers including sensors and methods of their use. Beverage containers include: a vessel body configured to hold a beverage; and at least one sensor associated with the vessel body, the at least one sensor including a sensor configured to detect one or more substance in a fluid. Systems include: at least one beverage container including at least one sensor configured to detect one or more substance in fluid; and at least one external device including at least one port configured for communication with the at least one sensor. Methods include: detecting one or more substance within fluid with at least one sensor integral to a beverage container; and interfacing one or more of the at least one sensor with an external device.

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GEARBOX LLC3150 - 139TH AVENUE S E BLDG 4 ATTN PAULA LOUD BELLEVUE WA 98005

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Hood, Leroy E Seattle, US 66 1690
Jung, Edward KY Bellevue, US 1750 25284
Sweeney, Elizabeth A Seattle, US 659 12786
Tegreene, Clarence T Bellevue, US 1905 49070
Wood,, Jr Lowell L Bellevue, US 2836 53047

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