Inter-operable capsule dispensing unit and beverage preparation machine
US10561267B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Aug 20, 2015 |
| Grant date | Feb 18, 2020 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jan 12, 2036 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG16H20/13
- WIPO fieldControl
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
A beverage preparation system is disclosed that includes a capsule dispenser and a beverage preparation machine that are operatively linked by a control system. Also disclosed is a method of preparing a beverage using the beverage preparation system. In addition, a capsule dispenser, a beverage preparation machine, a computer program for a processing unit of a control system, and a non-transitory computer readable medium comprising the computer program are also disclosed.
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