Beverage maker and method for operating a beverage maker
US12156611B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Jul 21, 2020 |
| Grant date | Dec 3, 2024 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Nov 4, 2040 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
- CPC primaryB08B9/027
- WIPO fieldFurniture, games
- WIPO sectorOther fields
Abstract
A beverage maker and a method for operating a beverage maker are provided, wherein the. beverage maker includes a discharge channel having a sensor configured to detect a cleaning agent in water and a control unit configured to receive measured values from the sensor and to take the received measured values as a basis for regulating a water intake from the water source. The method includes regulating water intake from the water source based upon the measured values from the sensor in the dis-charge channel to ensure that only an amount of water necessary for re-moving remaining cleaning agent from the beverage maker is utilized for flushing.
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