Apparatus and method for preparing ingredients for a baby bottle
US9022081B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Aug 2, 2012 |
| Grant date | May 5, 2015 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Oct 7, 2032 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA47J31/401
- WIPO fieldFurniture, games
- WIPO sectorOther fields
Abstract
An apparatus for preparing infant formula to be supplied to a bottle, and methods and circuits for operating the same, are disclosed. The apparatus includes a housing having a shape for integrating together components of the apparatus. A fluid reservoir for holding fluid and configured to be coupling to the housing is provided. Further provided is a formula disc disposed at a first location of the housing. The first location defined above a dispense location of the bottle, and the formula disc having a top end and a dispense end, the formula disc further includes a plurality of slots for holding the infant formula in a powder state. The apparatus has an end plate that is coupled to the dispense end of the formula disc, and the end plate has a dispense hole, such that the end plate is rotatable relative to the formula disc.
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