Device and method for producing a beverage
US9155318B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | May 14, 2012 |
| Grant date | Oct 13, 2015 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | May 14, 2032 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA47J43/0711
- WIPO fieldFurniture, games
- WIPO sectorOther fields
Abstract
Described is a method of producing a beverage, including the steps of introducing a first portion of solvent into a container (11) stored with raw ingredients, the first portion of solvent having a first temperature; introducing a second portion of solvent into the container (11), the mixture of the first portion of solvent and the second portion of solvent having a second temperature that is lower than the first temperature; and grinding the raw ingredients together with the mixture of the first portion of solvent and the second portion of solvent to generate the beverage. Further described is a device (10) for producing a beverage, the device including a container (11) configured to receive raw ingredients; a solvent provider (12) arranged on the container (11) and configured to provide solvent to the raw ingredients in the container (11); a valve arranged (13) on the solvent provider (12) and configured to be controlled to open or close to allow the solvent from the solvent provider (12) to flow into the container (11) or to prevent the solvent from flowing into the container (11); a grinding mechanism (14) configured to grind the raw ingredients in the container (11) to generat…
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