WO2013163436A3 - Beverage system with flavor pod dispenser - Google Patents

Beverage system with flavor pod dispenser Download PDF

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WO2013163436A3
WO2013163436A3 PCT/US2013/038226 US2013038226W WO2013163436A3 WO 2013163436 A3 WO2013163436 A3 WO 2013163436A3 US 2013038226 W US2013038226 W US 2013038226W WO 2013163436 A3 WO2013163436 A3 WO 2013163436A3
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flavor
beverage system
flavor pod
pod dispenser
dispenser
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PCT/US2013/038226
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Erdogan Ergican
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Apiqe Inc
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Priority to US14/396,013 priority Critical patent/US20150125586A1/en
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Publication of WO2013163436A3 publication Critical patent/WO2013163436A3/en

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    • AHUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A47FURNITURE; DOMESTIC ARTICLES OR APPLIANCES; COFFEE MILLS; SPICE MILLS; SUCTION CLEANERS IN GENERAL
    • A47JKITCHEN EQUIPMENT; COFFEE MILLS; SPICE MILLS; APPARATUS FOR MAKING BEVERAGES
    • A47J31/00Apparatus for making beverages
    • A47J31/40Beverage-making apparatus with dispensing means for adding a measured quantity of ingredients, e.g. coffee, water, sugar, cocoa, milk, tea
    • A47J31/407Beverage-making apparatus with dispensing means for adding a measured quantity of ingredients, e.g. coffee, water, sugar, cocoa, milk, tea with ingredient-containing cartridges; Cartridge-perforating means
    • BPERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B67OPENING, CLOSING OR CLEANING BOTTLES, JARS OR SIMILAR CONTAINERS; LIQUID HANDLING
    • B67DDISPENSING, DELIVERING OR TRANSFERRING LIQUIDS, NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • B67D1/00Apparatus or devices for dispensing beverages on draught
    • B67D1/0042Details of specific parts of the dispensers
    • B67D1/0078Ingredient cartridges
    • BPERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B67OPENING, CLOSING OR CLEANING BOTTLES, JARS OR SIMILAR CONTAINERS; LIQUID HANDLING
    • B67DDISPENSING, DELIVERING OR TRANSFERRING LIQUIDS, NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • B67D1/00Apparatus or devices for dispensing beverages on draught
    • B67D1/08Details
    • B67D1/0857Cooling arrangements
    • B67D1/0869Cooling arrangements using solid state elements, e.g. Peltier cells
    • BPERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B67OPENING, CLOSING OR CLEANING BOTTLES, JARS OR SIMILAR CONTAINERS; LIQUID HANDLING
    • B67DDISPENSING, DELIVERING OR TRANSFERRING LIQUIDS, NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • B67D1/00Apparatus or devices for dispensing beverages on draught
    • B67D1/08Details
    • B67D1/0888Means comprising electronic circuitry (e.g. control panels, switching or controlling means)
    • BPERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B67OPENING, CLOSING OR CLEANING BOTTLES, JARS OR SIMILAR CONTAINERS; LIQUID HANDLING
    • B67DDISPENSING, DELIVERING OR TRANSFERRING LIQUIDS, NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • B67D1/00Apparatus or devices for dispensing beverages on draught
    • B67D1/08Details
    • B67D1/0895Heating arrangements
    • BPERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B67OPENING, CLOSING OR CLEANING BOTTLES, JARS OR SIMILAR CONTAINERS; LIQUID HANDLING
    • B67DDISPENSING, DELIVERING OR TRANSFERRING LIQUIDS, NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • B67D1/00Apparatus or devices for dispensing beverages on draught
    • B67D1/08Details
    • B67D1/12Flow or pressure control devices or systems, e.g. valves, gas pressure control, level control in storage containers
    • B67D2001/1259Fluid level control devices
    • BPERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B67OPENING, CLOSING OR CLEANING BOTTLES, JARS OR SIMILAR CONTAINERS; LIQUID HANDLING
    • B67DDISPENSING, DELIVERING OR TRANSFERRING LIQUIDS, NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • B67D1/00Apparatus or devices for dispensing beverages on draught
    • B67D1/08Details
    • B67D1/12Flow or pressure control devices or systems, e.g. valves, gas pressure control, level control in storage containers
    • B67D2001/1259Fluid level control devices
    • B67D2001/1263Fluid level control devices the level being detected electrically
    • B67D2001/1265Pressure switches
    • BPERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B67OPENING, CLOSING OR CLEANING BOTTLES, JARS OR SIMILAR CONTAINERS; LIQUID HANDLING
    • B67DDISPENSING, DELIVERING OR TRANSFERRING LIQUIDS, NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • B67D2210/00Indexing scheme relating to aspects and details of apparatus or devices for dispensing beverages on draught or for controlling flow of liquids under gravity from storage containers for dispensing purposes
    • B67D2210/00002Purifying means
    • B67D2210/00005Filters
    • B67D2210/0001Filters for liquid

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  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Food Science & Technology (AREA)
  • Devices For Dispensing Beverages (AREA)
  • Apparatus For Making Beverages (AREA)

Abstract

In one aspect, an apparatus is disclosed for mechanically dispensing flavor from a flavor pod, the apparatus including: a casing; a pod delivery and retaining unit, and a flavor extraction unit.
PCT/US2013/038226 2010-05-03 2013-04-25 Beverage system with flavor pod dispenser WO2013163436A2 (en)

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US201261638324P 2012-04-25 2012-04-25
US201261638337P 2012-04-25 2012-04-25
US201261638346P 2012-04-25 2012-04-25
US61/638,346 2012-04-25
US61/638,324 2012-04-25
US61/638,337 2012-04-25
US201261713980P 2012-10-15 2012-10-15
US201261714068P 2012-10-15 2012-10-15
US61/713,980 2012-10-15
US61/714,068 2012-10-15

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WO2013163436A3 true WO2013163436A3 (en) 2015-11-19

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US20060196362A1 (en) * 2003-08-05 2006-09-07 Alain Mariller Device for the preparation of a coffee-based drink
US7210401B1 (en) * 2004-04-20 2007-05-01 Rolfes Patrick J Single cup pod beverage brewer
WO2008004116A1 (en) * 2006-07-06 2008-01-10 Perfect Steam Appliances Ltd. Infusion assembly for beverage preparing machine
EP2077087B1 (en) * 2007-06-15 2012-05-02 Ningbo AAA Group Electric Appliance Co., Ltd. Automatic releasing mechanism for coffee bag in coffee maker
EP2044867B1 (en) * 2007-10-04 2011-01-05 Capitani S.r.l. Machine for producing drinks by infusion
WO2011067264A1 (en) * 2009-12-01 2011-06-09 Nestec S.A. Cartridge extraction device

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