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Hybrid apparatus for preparing beverages

US9271605B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJan 22, 2009
Grant dateMar 1, 2016
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Expiry dateMay 21, 2030

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA47J31/545
  • WIPO fieldFurniture, games
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

A device for preparing hot beverages which includes an arrangement for circulating a liquid to a beverage supply exit and a combustion heater, such as a burner, for supplying combustion heat to the liquid that is circulated to the supply exit. The combustion heater can be associated with an electric heater for additionally or alternatively supplying electric heat to the liquid that is circulated to the supply exit or with a heat regulator for controlling the amount of heat supplied to the liquid from the combustion heater, the electric heater or both heaters.

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