Processes for creating a consumable liquid food or beverage product from frozen contents

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9468230
APP PUB NO 20160270429A1
SERIAL NO

15093037

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Techniques are provided for creating a consumable liquid food or beverage product from frozen contents. A container is configured for insertion into an apparatus. The container includes a frozen content, a receptacle defining an opening and a cavity for receiving and storing the frozen content, and a closure formed over the opening of the receptacle for sealing the frozen content within the cavity of the receptacle. The receptacle is perforable, and the container is configured for insertion into an apparatus that is configured to create a consumable liquid beverage from the frozen content within the container, such that the frozen content is extracted through a perforation created in the receptacle by the apparatus.

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Hoon, Douglas M Guilford, US 28 498
Kalenian, Paul Santa Fe, US 19 311
Roberts, Matthew P Ipswich, US 22 297

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