Gas and liquid contact apparatus – Contact devices – Porous sheet
Reexamination Certificate
2006-09-12
2006-09-12
Bushey, Scott (Department: 1724)
Gas and liquid contact apparatus
Contact devices
Porous sheet
C261SDIG070, C099S323100
Reexamination Certificate
active
07104531
ABSTRACT:
The present invention provides an apparatus for dissolving a gas in a liquid, the apparatus comprising (a) a closed vessel containing a liquid at a predetermined level, (b) a contactor module at least partially immersed in the liquid having (1) a gas supply channel to the bore side of the fibers, (2) a liquid supply channel to the shell side of the fibers, and (3) an exit port for transport of a gas-containing liquid, and (c) the remaining space in the closed vessel being occupied by a pressurized gas. The liquid prepared in the apparatus of the present invention containing a dissolved gas, is used to prepare beverages, such as coffee, tea, soda, chocolate and the like, whether hot or cold.
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Page John K. R.
Page Mark George
Bushey Scott
Polster Lieder Woodruff & Lucchesi L.C.
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