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Beverage dispensing device, provided with a dual closure

US6824017B2 · kind B2 · utility

17Cited by
5References
15Claims
0Family size

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Key dates

Filing dateSep 30, 2002
Grant dateNov 30, 2004
Priority date
Expiry dateMar 8, 2023

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB67D2210/00041
  • WIPO fieldHandling
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A beverage dispensing device, is provided with a cooling chamber (32) that can be closed with a lid (43). A pack (31) can be placed in the cooling chamber, which pack is provided with an air inlet (33) that connects to a connecting element (42) of a pressure line in the lid (43). On closure of the lid (43), by placing a handle (50) in the closing position, the connecting element (42) can be brought into engagement in a tight grip with the air inlet (33), and spring closing elements (51) in the lid are locked without the user having to exert a great force, while an airtight connection is obtained.

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