ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 5 -- United States Patent no. 12,616,333, issued on May 5, was assigned to STRAUSS WATER LTD..
"Cartridge extraction unit for water purifier" was invented by Omer Ben Baruch (Kiryat Ono, Israel), Eyal Krystal (Kfar-Saba, Israel), Dany Ascher (Kibbutz Mishmarot, Israel) and Orly Nahum (Ramat Gan, Israel).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A beverage dispenser comprising: a cartridge receiving chamber 108, the chamber comprising a water inlet 112 and a treated water outlet 114 configured to connect to a cartridge water inlet and a treated water cartridge outlet of a water treatment cartridge, respectively; a cartridge seat 116, slidingly displaceable within the cartridge receivi...