Systems and methods for vacuum cooling a beverage
AssigneeThe Coca-Cola Company
InventorsJurgen Roekens, Abram C. Knip, Jacobus P. M. Dessing
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AssigneeThe Coca-Cola Company
InventorsJurgen Roekens, Abram C. Knip, Jacobus P. M. Dessing
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Vacuum cooling assemblies for cooling a beverage are disclosed herein. In an embodiment, the vacuum cooling assembly may include a container compartment, a container disposed within the container compartment, and at least one beverage supply line in communication with the container compartment. The at least one beverage supply line may be configured to supply the beverage to the container within the container compartment. The vacuum cooling assembly also may include at least one vapor trap in communication with the container compartment. Moreover, the vacuum cooling assembly may include a vacuum pump in communication with the at least one vapor trap. The vacuum pump may be configured to create a vacuum in the at least one vapor trap and the container compartment, causing at least a portion of the beverage to evaporate, thereby vacuum cooling the beverage within the container.
A vacuum cooling assembly for cooling a beverage dispensed into a container, the vacuum cooling assembly comprising:
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