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Frothing device

US8424446B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Assignee

WMF WUERTTEMBERGISCHE METALLWARENFABRIK AG · DE

Inventors

Torsten Bönsch · Geislingen an der Steige, DE
Sander Dollner · Neu-Ulm, DE
Jochen Gussmann · Tegernsee, DE
Alexander Kiefer · Kuchen, DE

Key dates

Filing date	Mar 18, 2010
Grant date	Apr 23, 2013
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Apr 15, 2031

Classification

Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
CPC primaryB01F25/312
WIPO fieldChemical engineering
WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The present invention relates to a frothing device for the frothing of milk, comprising a steam supply channel which opens into a mixing chamber, a milk supply channel which opens into the mixing chamber and comprising an air supply channel, wherein the mixing chamber is connected in communication with a froth chamber. It is essential to the invention that the air supply channel opens into the froth chamber, with the result that an almost identical dispensing temperature of milk froth and milk can be achieved.

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