(19)
(11) EP 2 897 509 B8

(12) CORRECTED EUROPEAN PATENT SPECIFICATION
Note: Bibliography reflects the latest situation

(15) Correction information:
Corrected version no 1 (W1 B1)

(48) Corrigendum issued on:
18.05.2016 Bulletin 2016/20

(45) Mention of the grant of the patent:
06.04.2016 Bulletin 2016/14

(21) Application number: 13831854.8

(22) Date of filing: 16.09.2013
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC): 
A47J 31/60(2006.01)
(86) International application number:
PCT/EP2013/069177
(87) International publication number:
WO 2014/075833 (22.05.2014 Gazette 2014/21)

(54)

BEVERAGE MACHINE

GETRÄNKEMASCHINE

MACHINE À BOISSONS

(84) Designated Contracting States:
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

(30) Priority: 20.09.2012 GB 201216808
05.11.2012 GB 201219874
14.12.2012 GB 201222604
18.12.2012 GB 201222851

(43) Date of publication of application:
29.07.2015 Bulletin 2015/31

(73) Proprietor: Costa Express Limited
Loudwater High Wycombe Buckinghamshire HP10 9QR (GB)

(72) Inventors:
  • ACHTMANN, Eric
    81679 Munich (DE)
  • STIRNIMANN, Rene
    6353 Weggis (CH)
  • GREEN, Alan
    Reading, Berkshire RG30 3 UA (GB)
  • EGLI, Conradin
    8864 Reichenburg (CH)
  • JUNG, Jonas
    6353 Weggis (CH)
  • VOGELSANG, Bruno
    8864 Reichenburg (CH)
  • MARTIN, Scott
    Dunstable LU5 5XE (GB)

(74) Representative: Roberts, Gwilym Vaughan et al
Kilburn & Strode LLP 20 Red Lion Street
London WC1R 4PJ
London WC1R 4PJ (GB)


(56) References cited: : 
WO-A2-2009/099330
 US-A1- 2010 203 209
   
       
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