US Patent Issued to Smoke and Serve Enterprises on Feb. 24 for "Systems for providing smoke flavor to a food article or beverage" (Georgia Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 24 -- United States Patent no. 12,557,824, issued on Feb. 24, was assigned to Smoke and Serve Enterprises LLC (Alpharetta, Ga.).

"Systems for providing smoke flavor to a food article or beverage" was invented by Richard G. Puig II (Alpharetta, Ga.) and Christopher J. von Holt (Roswell, Ga.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A smoker for imparting a smoke flavor profile onto or into a beverage or food is described herein. The smoker includes a smoke channel that receives smoke from a smoke source. The smoker source is connected to the smoke channel to fill up at least a portion of the smoke channel. The smoke travels through the smoke channel into one or more infusion ports. ...