Patent ID: 6913167

Claim:
A wine or champagne preservation and dispensing apparatus comprising: an enclosed housing adapted to receive a plurality of wine or champagne containers; a plurality of stoppers, each stopper including a fluid communication member removably attachable to a sealing member, said sealing member adapted to sealingly engage an opening in one of the containers; a plurality of dispensers connected to the housing; a plurality of liquid communication lines, each said liquid communication line connected to one of the dispensers and adapted to be fluidly connected to one of the stoppers; an automatic nitrogen generator connected to said housing which draws in ambient air through the housing and generates nitrogen rich gas, said nitrogen generator including a manifold having a plurality of outlets; and a plurality of nitrogen communication lines, each said nitrogen communication line connected to one of said outlets on the manifold and adapted to be fluidly connected to one of the stoppers to direct the generated nitrogen rich gas into said container sealed by said stopper to preserve wine or champagne in said container.