A47J 31/4414
Supports for empty beverage containers while not in use
Official title: {Supports for empty beverage containers while not in use, e.g. for storing extra jug or cups}
A47J31/4414 (Supports for empty beverage containers while not in use) appears on 33 US grants and 42 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in A47J- Granted patents
- 33
- Published applications
- 42
- Assignees
- 25
- Inventors
- 80
- Latest grant
- 16 Sep 2025
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| 2024 | 3 | 5 |
| 2025 | 3 | 2 |
| 2026 | 0 | 2 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Subgroups
Granted patents
Recent patents
- Beverage maker and method for preparing at least one beverage16 Sep 2025US 12,414,648 B2WMF GmbH
- Electric kettle and power supply unit15 Jul 2025US 12,357,117 B2Makita Corporation
- Drinkware with active temperature control7 Jan 2025US 12,185,870 B2Ember Technologies, Inc.
- Coffee machine with robotic arms and a lift traveling between platform levels17 Dec 2024US 12,167,811 B27-Eleven, Inc.
- Dishware or serverware with active temperature control16 Jul 2024US 12,035,843 B2Ember Technologies, Inc.
- Integrated portable beverage preparation device10 Sep 2026US 2026/0262868 A1Altibrew Limited
- Dispensing group for dispensing hot water and steam, coffee machine, recirculation method, and method for dispensing hot water25 Jun 2026US 2026/0174270 A1Illycaffe' S.P.A.
- Drinkware with active temperature control19 Jun 2025US 2025/0194851 A1Ember Technologies, Inc.
- Drinkware container with active temperature control20 Feb 2025US 2025/0057358 A1Ember Technologies, Inc.
- Method for automated preparation and delivery of multiple beverages simultaneously8 Aug 2024US 2024/0260784 A1Appliance Innovation, Inc.
Most cited
By later US patents
- Heated or cooled dishware and drinkware169US 9,035,222 B2Oromo Technologies, Inc. · 2015
- Heated or cooled dishware and drinkware82US 9,814,331 B2Ember Technologies, Inc. · 2017
- Heated or cooled dishware and drinkware and food containers58US 10,010,213 B2Ember Technologies, Inc. · 2018
- Heated or cooled dishware and drinkware54US 10,188,229 B2Ember Technologies, Inc. · 2019
- Modularized custom beverage brewer41US 4,829,888 ANewco Research Corporation · 1989