Method and apparatus for testing consistency of frozen beverages

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9404844
APP PUB NO 20140190242A1
SERIAL NO

14205036

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A method and apparatus using sample test container filled with beverage, a penetrator holder, a penetrator and release means is disclosed. In the method a sample, is drawn into the test container and the penetrator dropped into the sample, and a reading of the stiffness of the sample is made based on the depth of penetration of the penetrator onto the sample.

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  • CORNELIUS, INC.

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Choi, Derek Hong Kong, CN 2 5
Giardino, Nicholas M Gilberts, US 8 14
Oetjens, Lawrence Bloomingdale, US 2 5
Sevcik, Scott E Crystal Lake, US 6 33
Tobler, Andrew J Geneva, US 13 92

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