Global Patent Index - EP 3854750 A1

EP 3854750 A1 20210728 - BEVERAGE DISPENSER AND BEVERAGE DISPENSING METHOD

Title (en)

BEVERAGE DISPENSER AND BEVERAGE DISPENSING METHOD

Title (de)

GETRÄNKESPENDER UND GETRÄNKEAUSGABEVERFAHREN

Title (fr)

DISTRIBUTEUR DE BOISSONS ET PROCÉDÉ DE DISTRIBUTION DE BOISSONS

Publication

EP 3854750 A1 20210728 (EN)

Application

EP 20153865 A 20200127

Priority

EP 20153865 A 20200127

Abstract (en)

The present invention relates to a beverage dispenser (1) comprising a receiving unit (2) for a used container (B), a sterilising unit (3), a control unit (5), a filling unit (4), a sensor (311) for detecting the cleanliness of the received container, which allows the user to refill a reusable container guaranteeing an optimal cleaning of the same already used container, and to a method for refilling a container with beverage achieving this objective.

IPC 8 full level

B67D 1/00 (2006.01); B08B 9/46 (2006.01); B67D 1/07 (2006.01); B67D 1/08 (2006.01); G01N 21/90 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP)

B08B 9/28 (2013.01); B08B 9/46 (2013.01); B67D 1/0004 (2013.01); B67D 1/07 (2013.01); B67D 1/0888 (2013.01); B67D 2210/00013 (2013.01)

Citation (search report)

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)

EP 3854750 A1 20210728

DOCDB simple family (application)

EP 20153865 A 20200127