Cleaning device for nozzle assemblies of beverage dispensers
US11912559B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Jun 12, 2019 |
| Grant date | Feb 27, 2024 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Apr 8, 2041 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
- CPC primaryB67D2001/075
- WIPO fieldHandling
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
A cleaning device for cleaning a dispensing nozzle assembly of a beverage dispenser is disclosed. The dispensing nozzle assembly may include a macro-ingredient/diluent outlet and a number of micro-ingredient outlets surrounding the macro-ingredient/diluent outlet. The cleaning device may include a handle, a head end rotatably attached to the handle, a guidance protrusion extending from the head end, a first set of bristles extending from the head end and surrounding the guidance protrusion, and a second set of bristles extending from the head end adjacent to the first set of bristles.
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