Beverage preparation machine and gasket arrangement
US11839325B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Jul 1, 2022 |
| Grant date | Dec 12, 2023 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jul 1, 2042 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA47J31/5255
- WIPO fieldFurniture, games
- WIPO sectorOther fields
Abstract
A beverage preparation machine having an inlet arrangement and a gasket arrangement is provided, where the inlet arrangement is configured with a plurality of inlet ports to deliver liquid to a beverage cartridge. The gasket arrangement may include a single unitary shape with a plurality of openings for receiving the plurality of inlet ports. The gasket arrangement may include one or more inner ribs disposed about each of the plurality of openings. A perimeter rib may extend along a perimeter of the gasket arrangement.
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