ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 26 -- United States Patent no. 12,635,828, issued on May 26, was assigned to BUNN COMMERCIAL LP (Springfield, Ill.).
"Multiple tank water heater system" was invented by Matthew Hohimer (Springfield, Ill.), Scott Johansen (Springfield, Ill.), Joel Morton (Springfield, Ill.), Matthew P. Rutledge (Springfield, Ill.) and Colin Weisenfeld (Springfield, Ill.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A multiple tank heated water system and method for use with a beverage making apparatus. The system includes at least two individual water tanks for controllable heating water. A first tank of the multiple tanks including an inlet port receiving water from a water source for controllably heati...