Apparatus for filling and emptying a brewing chamber
US7600466B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Feb 13, 2006 |
| Grant date | Oct 13, 2009 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jul 19, 2027 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA47J31/3676
- WIPO fieldFurniture, games
- WIPO sectorOther fields
Abstract
An apparatus for filling and emptying a brewing chamber (19) comprises a brewing chamber (19) which is open on one side and in which is arranged a displaceable base (12) which can be moved in relation to an opening of the brewing chamber (19) for emptying purposes. The brewing chamber (19) can be pivoted together with the base (12) such that the opening can be filled from above with portion packs. The apparatus according to the invention and the process provide for easy handling by way of preferably just one actuating element (17) for the purpose of initiating the necessary movements.
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