Global Patent Index - EP 1236677 A1

EP 1236677 A1 20020904 - A device for the protected adjustement of the outflow of fluids in systems for dispensing drinks

Title (en)

A device for the protected adjustement of the outflow of fluids in systems for dispensing drinks

Title (de)

Vorrichtung zur beschützten Einstellung einer Durchflussreguliereinrichtung in Getränkeabgabeanlagen

Title (fr)

Dispositif pour le réglage protégé du débit dans des distributeurs de boissons

Publication

EP 1236677 A1 20020904 (EN)

Application

EP 01830507 A 20010727

Priority

  • EP 01830507 A 20010727
  • EP 01830138 A 20010228

Abstract (en)

A device for the protected adjustment of the outflow of fluids in systems for dispensing drinks, comprising an outer end (3), accessible by the user to actuate an internal organ for operating the adjustment, the device further comprising, preferably in combination: at least a contour (32), obtained in correspondence with said outer end (3), able to be coupled with rapid engagement, but removably, in a corresponding complementary contour (52) provided in a tool (preferably a unique and specific adjusting wrench (5)), separate from the dispensing system; a cap (6) able to be coupled on said end (3) and movable thereon from at least a first extreme position, in which the cap (6), stably engaged on the end (3), hides and protects the contour (32) from free access from the exterior, to a second extreme position, in which said cap (6) instead allows free access to the contour (32) from the exterior. <IMAGE>

IPC 1-7

B67D 1/14

IPC 8 full level

B67D 1/14 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP)

B67D 1/1405 (2013.01); B67D 2001/1494 (2013.01)

Citation (search report)

Designated contracting state (EPC)

AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LI LU MC NL PT SE TR

DOCDB simple family (publication)

EP 1236677 A1 20020904; EP 1236677 B1 20031015; WO 02068316 A1 20020906

DOCDB simple family (application)

EP 01830507 A 20010727; IB 0200496 W 20020219