ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 3 -- United States Patent no. 12,540,068, issued on Feb. 3, was assigned to ASAHI GROUP HOLDINGS LTD. (Tokyo) and ASAHI BREWERIES LTD. (Tokyo).
"Liquid supply system" was invented by Naoyuki Yamashita (Moriya, Japan), Junichi Kitano (Moriya, Japan), Takashi Wada (Kobe, Japan), Kenji Kusunoki (Kobe, Japan) and Takashi Nishio (Kobe, Japan).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Provided is a liquid supply system with which it is possible to perform quality control of a liquid provided by the system. A liquid supply system (101) that pumps a liquid in a storage container (10) through a supply tube (30) and dispenses the liquid from a liquid dispensing spout of a dispensing device (5...