Dispenser head for a beverage cask
US9718662B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Jan 23, 2015 |
| Grant date | Aug 1, 2017 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jan 23, 2035 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
- CPC primaryB67D1/0835
- WIPO fieldHandling
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
Provided herein is a dispenser head for a beverage cask which has a valve head with a spring-loaded valve disc. The dispenser head includes a housing, a connection element for fastening the housing to the valve head of the beverage cask, a propellant gas inlet, configured on the housing, for connecting a propellant gas line, a ram which is mounted movably in the housing and contains a riser duct and which, by pressing into the valve head, opens the spring-loaded valve disc, a liquid outlet for connecting a beverage line and an actuating mechanism for actuating the ram. The actuating mechanism is configured as a rotational mechanism which has a spiral gearing and a hand wheel connected to the ram and to the spiral gearing.
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