US 11,738,988 B1
Ingredient container valve control
Joshua David Anthony, Billerica, MA (US); Ethan T. Brown, Cambridge, MA (US); Nathan Bollen, Boston, MA (US); Brandon J. Suleski, Cambridge, MA (US); and Kyle Janko, Stoneham, MA (US)
Assigned to SharkNinja Operating LLC, Needham, MA (US)
Filed by SharkNinja Operating LLC, Needham, MA (US)
Filed on Nov. 17, 2022, as Appl. No. 17/989,657.
Int. Cl. B67D 1/04 (2006.01); B67D 1/12 (2006.01); B67D 1/08 (2006.01); B67D 1/00 (2006.01)
CPC B67D 1/1281 (2013.01) [B67D 1/04 (2013.01); B67D 1/0801 (2013.01); B67D 2001/0094 (2013.01); B67D 2001/0812 (2013.01)] 10 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. An ingredient container, comprising:
a container housing defining a hollow interior;
an inlet port with an inlet valve disposed on the container housing and configured to couple to a fluid source such that fluid can be delivered through the inlet valve to pressurized the hollow interior of the container body; and
an outlet port with an outlet valve disposed on the container housing and having a closed configuration to prevent fluid flow from the hollow interior, and movable to an open configuration to dispense fluid from the hollow interior in response to a pressure increase within the hollow interior increase of between about 300 and 380 mmH2O.