Global Patent Index - EP 2769365 B1

EP 2769365 B1 20160810 - AUTOMATIC CATERING MACHINE AND METHOD FOR OPERATING IT

Title (en)

AUTOMATIC CATERING MACHINE AND METHOD FOR OPERATING IT

Title (de)

VERPFLEGUNGSAUTOMAT UND VERFAHREN ZU DESSEN BETRIEB

Title (fr)

DISTRIBUTEUR AUTOMATIQUE DE PRODUITS DE RESTAURATION ET SON PROCÉDÉ DE FONCTIONNEMENT

Publication

EP 2769365 B1 20160810 (DE)

Application

EP 12783907 A 20121015

Priority

  • DE 102011084634 A 20111017
  • EP 2012070431 W 20121015

Abstract (en)

[origin: WO2013057075A1] The invention relates to an automatic catering machine (1) in which at least one item of food (2) can be stored, cooled and/or heated. According to the invention, the automatic catering machine (1) comprises a rack store (3) for storing a large number of items of food (2) and a transportation apparatus (4) by means of which in each case at least one item of food (2) can be removed from the rack store (3) and transported to at least one station (S1, S2, S3, S4) in the automatic catering machine (1), wherein the transportation apparatus (4) has a transportation tool (7) for grasping the item of food (2), which transportation tool (7) can be moved horizontally and vertically. The invention also relates to a method for operating the automatic catering machine.

IPC 8 full level

G07F 7/06 (2006.01); G07F 9/10 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP US)

G07F 9/105 (2013.01 - EP US); G07F 11/10 (2013.01 - EP US); G07F 11/165 (2013.01 - EP US)

Designated contracting state (EPC)

AL AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HR HU IE IS IT LI LT LU LV MC MK MT NL NO PL PT RO RS SE SI SK SM TR

DOCDB simple family (publication)

DE 102011084634 A1 20130418; DE 102011084634 B4 20150827; EP 2769365 A1 20140827; EP 2769365 B1 20160810; US 2014224826 A1 20140814; US 9361746 B2 20160607; WO 2013057075 A1 20130425

DOCDB simple family (application)

DE 102011084634 A 20111017; EP 12783907 A 20121015; EP 2012070431 W 20121015; US 201414255358 A 20140417