Coding insert for use in a food preparation machine
US10136755B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Feb 18, 2015 |
| Grant date | Nov 27, 2018 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Apr 15, 2035 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
- CPC primaryB65D85/8058
- WIPO fieldHandling
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
The disclosure is directed to a coding insert for associating to a food ingredient capsule adapted to be functionally inserted in the cavity of a food preparation machine, characterized in that said coding insert is a disc or a ring that comprises at least one deformable portion that is deformed when said insert is inserted into the machine cavity, and/or when said cavity is closed, so that at least one machine operational parameter is set by detection of there action force on the machine cavity by the deformed portion, so as to customize the machine brewing functional parameters to each coding insert inserted therein with the capsule it is associated with.
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