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Standalone drink dispensing machine

US7966927B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateSep 28, 2007
Grant dateJun 28, 2011
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Expiry dateOct 7, 2029

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA47J31/005
  • WIPO fieldFurniture, games
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

A machine for preparing and dispensing drinks by extraction under pressure of a food substance contained in a capsule which can function in a standalone mode in order to deliver several drinks successively. The machine includes an extraction module for receiving a capsule, a heat insulated water reservoir for supplying the extraction module, a pump and an electrical power supply that includes a low voltage electrical accumulator configured to supply the pump. The reservoir has a heating device that includes an electrical element powered by the accumulator.

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