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Cartridge ejection device

US6857353B2 · kind B2 · utility

49Cited by
3References
23Claims
0Family size

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Key dates

Filing dateApr 26, 2002
Grant dateFeb 22, 2005
Priority date
Expiry dateAug 27, 2022

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA47J31/0668
  • WIPO fieldFurniture, games
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

A device for ejecting a cartridge of a coffee machine having a jaw with a fixed part and a moving part, the jaw parts forming, in the closed position, a housing for the cartridge on the front of the said jaw, the moving part being mounted so that it can rotate on the rear of the fixed part, the device comprising, on the fixed part, in the region of the cartridge housing, an ejector and a pulling arm mounted on the moving part above the axis of rotation of the moving part with, at the end of the arm, a first pin designed to collaborate with catch members of the ejector.

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