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EP 0152283 A3 19851204 - IMPROVEMENTS IN OR RELATING TO BEVERAGE DISPENSING APPARATUS

Title (en)

IMPROVEMENTS IN OR RELATING TO BEVERAGE DISPENSING APPARATUS

Publication

EP 0152283 A3 19851204 (EN)

Application

EP 85300834 A 19850208

Priority

  • GB 8403455 A 19840209
  • GB 8428892 A 19841115

Abstract (en)

[origin: EP0152283A2] Apparatus for dispensing a beverage consisting of a fluid circuit having a flow pipe and a return pipe, cooling means for cooling the beverage, pump means for continuously circulating the beverage around the fluid circuit, one or more dispensing valves or taps in the fluid circuit through which the beverage is dispensed, and a reservoir for containing the beverage, said reservoir being connected to the apparatus by quick release coupling means to facilitate removal thereof. Where the beverage is to be formed of two or more liquids, a metering pump is provided to effect mixing of the beverage and the supply thereof to the reservoir. The reservoir may also be of the disposable collapsible type which is again provided with quick release coupling means to enable it to be removed from the apparatus.

IPC 1-7

B67D 1/00; B67D 1/08; B67D 1/10

IPC 8 full level

B67D 1/00 (2006.01); B67D 1/07 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP)

B67D 1/0016 (2013.01); B67D 1/0054 (2013.01); B67D 1/07 (2013.01); B67D 1/1288 (2013.01); B67D 2210/00031 (2013.01); B67D 2210/00104 (2013.01)

Citation (search report)

Designated contracting state (EPC)

AT BE CH DE FR IT LI LU NL SE

DOCDB simple family (publication)

EP 0152283 A2 19850821; EP 0152283 A3 19851204; GB 2154206 A 19850904; GB 2154206 B 19871014; GB 8502497 D0 19850306

DOCDB simple family (application)

EP 85300834 A 19850208; GB 8502497 A 19850131