Fill tube liner
US8001885B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Oct 15, 2003 |
| Grant date | Aug 23, 2011 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jun 14, 2027 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA47J31/542
- WIPO fieldFurniture, games
- WIPO sectorOther fields
Abstract
Disclosed is an apparatus, method and kit for use with a beverage producing device. Included are a fitting and an insulating tube for insulating water being introduced into a heated water tank from heated water retained in the tank. Use of an insulating tube helps to reduce the heat transfer between the heated water retained in the tank and the water being introduced to the tank.
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