Global Patent Index - EP 3349624 A1

EP 3349624 A1 20180725 - BEVERAGE PREPARATION MACHINE

Title (en)

BEVERAGE PREPARATION MACHINE

Title (de)

GETRÄNKEZUBEREITUNGSMASCHINE

Title (fr)

MACHINE DE PRÉPARATION DE BOISSON

Publication

EP 3349624 A1 20180725 (EN)

Application

EP 16754515 A 20160823

Priority

  • EP 15185352 A 20150915
  • EP 2016069910 W 20160823

Abstract (en)

[origin: WO2017045876A1] The invention concerns a beverage preparation machine comprising : - a tank (1) for storing a beverage ingredient, - a rotating dosing device (3) configured for dosing and dispensing a dose of beverage ingredient from the tank, - a first beverage producing device (2) configured for being fed with water and with the dose of beverage ingredient, - a second beverage producing device (4) configured for being fed with water, - a water supplying system comprising a first tube (51) feeding water to the first beverage producing device (2) and a second tube (52) feeding water to the second beverage producing device (4), - a valve (6) for delivering water from the water supplying system either to the first beverage producing device (2) or to the second beverage producing device (4), wherein the first and the second tubes are flexible and the valve is a pinching valve selectively pinching either the first tube (51) feeding water to the first beverage producing device or the second tube (52) feeding water to the second beverage producing device, the valve being movable for selectively pinching one of the two tubes and the valve being mechanically movable due to the rotation of at least one part of the rotating dosing device (3) either in one first direction or in one second opposed direction.

IPC 8 full level

A47J 31/46 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP KR US)

A47J 31/3623 (2013.01 - KR); A47J 31/404 (2013.01 - EP); A47J 31/461 (2018.07 - EP KR US); A47J 31/469 (2018.07 - EP US)

Citation (search report)

See references of WO 2017045876A1

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

Designated extension state (EPC)

BA ME

DOCDB simple family (publication)

WO 2017045876 A1 20170323; AU 2016321729 A1 20180315; EP 3349624 A1 20180725; JP 2018527102 A 20180920; JP 6783299 B2 20201111; KR 20180050666 A 20180515; MX 2018002891 A 20180618

DOCDB simple family (application)

EP 2016069910 W 20160823; AU 2016321729 A 20160823; EP 16754515 A 20160823; JP 2018513421 A 20160823; KR 20187007281 A 20160823; MX 2018002891 A 20160823