Single Serve Brewing Machine
    113.
    发明申请

    公开(公告)号:US20170143157A1

    公开(公告)日:2017-05-25

    申请号:US15319468

    申请日:2015-04-21

    Inventor: Massimo Tentorio

    CPC classification number: A47J31/3638 A47J31/3633 A47J31/407 A47J31/4492

    Abstract: According to embodiments described in the specification, a brewing machine has a machine body that includes a plurality of single serve preparation zones. Each single serve preparation zone corresponds to a preparation parameter. The machine body also includes a cartridge acceptor configured to receive a single serve cartridge, a cartridge sorter configured to determine a parameter of the received cartridge and select one of the plurality of single serve preparation zones according to the determined parameter, a transfer sub-assembly configured to transfer the cartridge to the selected single serve preparation zone, and a fluid dispenser for preparing the beverage using 108B the cartridge in the selected single serve preparation zone.

    SYSTEMS FOR AND METHODS OF CONTROLLED LIQUID FOOD OR BEVERAGE PRODUCT CREATION
    116.
    发明申请
    SYSTEMS FOR AND METHODS OF CONTROLLED LIQUID FOOD OR BEVERAGE PRODUCT CREATION 审中-公开
    控制液体食品或饮料产品创建的方法和方法

    公开(公告)号:US20170065121A1

    公开(公告)日:2017-03-09

    申请号:US15347591

    申请日:2016-11-09

    Applicant: Meltz, LLC

    Abstract: Systems for and methods of controlling liquid food or beverage product creation are disclosed. A dispenser for producing a food or beverage liquid product from a frozen contents in a receptacle includes a chamber configured to hold the receptacle and a non-diluting heater configured to heat the receptacle and/or the frozen contents within the receptacle; the non-diluting heater does not add liquid to an interior of the receptacle. The dispenser also includes a reservoir configured to contain a liquid. The reservoir includes a reservoir outlet configured to withdraw liquid from the reservoir. The dispenser further includes a product outlet configured to withdraw a food or beverage liquid product from the receptacle and a controller that causes the dispenser to selectively perform at least one of: heating at least one of the receptacle and the frozen contents using the non-diluting heater and withdrawing liquid from the reservoir through the reservoir outlet.

    Abstract translation: 公开了用于控制液体食品或饮料产品的系统和方法。 用于从容器中的冷冻内容物生产食品或饮料液体产品的分配器包括:构造成保持容器的室;以及构造成加热容器内的容器和/或冷冻容器的非稀释加热器; 非稀释加热器不会将液体添加到容器的内部。 分配器还包括构造成容纳液体的储存器。 储存器包括构造成从储存器中抽出液体的储存器出口。 所述分配器还包括产品出口,所述产品出口构造成从所述容器中抽出食品或饮料液体产品;以及控制器,其使所述分配器选择性地执行以下中的至少一个:使用所述非稀释剂加热所述容器和所述冷冻内容物中的至少一个 加热器并通过储存器出口从储存器中取出液体。

    System for preparing portions of a beverage suitable for consumption
    117.
    发明授权
    System for preparing portions of a beverage suitable for consumption 有权
    用于制备适于消费的饮料的部分的系统

    公开(公告)号:US09585511B2

    公开(公告)日:2017-03-07

    申请号:US11629838

    申请日:2005-06-17

    Abstract: A system for preparing portions of a beverage suitable for consumption, comprising an apparatus for preparing the beverage and a closed and form-retaining holder removably received in the holder, which holder is at least filled with a product to be dissolved and/or to be diluted such as a concentrate. The apparatus is provided with a liquid device for dispensing under pressure a fluid comprising a liquid such as water and, optionally, a gas such as steam or air, a receiving space in which the holder is received and at least one probe provided with at least one channel which, on the one side, is in fluid communication with the liquid device and which, on the other side, terminates in at least one outflow opening of the probe. The apparatus is designed for puncturing the wall on a first side and for moving the probe and the holder relative to each other such that the probe, in use, can be inserted through the first side of the holder whereupon the at least one outflow opening reaches into the holder.

    Abstract translation: 一种用于制备适于消费的饮料的部分的系统,包括用于制备饮料的装置和可移除地容纳在所述保持器中的封闭和形状保持夹具,所述保持器至少填充有要溶解的产品和/或 稀释如浓缩液。 该装置设置有液体装置,用于在压力下分配包括诸如水的液体的流体,以及可选地,诸如蒸汽或空气的气体,容纳保持器的容纳空间和至少提供至少一个探针 一个通道,其一侧与液体装置流体连通,另一侧在终止于探针的至少一个流出口中。 该设备被设计成用于在第一侧上刺穿壁并且使探针和保持器相对于彼此移动,使得在使用中的探针可以穿过保持器的第一侧插入,因此至少一个流出开口到达 进入持有人。

    Methods, capsules and apparatus for the production of foamed drinks
    118.
    发明授权
    Methods, capsules and apparatus for the production of foamed drinks 有权
    用于生产泡沫饮料的方法,胶囊和装置

    公开(公告)号:US09567154B2

    公开(公告)日:2017-02-14

    申请号:US12762077

    申请日:2010-04-16

    Abstract: The invention provides a method for the preparation of a foamed drink comprising the steps of: providing a capsule containing a foamable ingredient; providing a receptacle positioned to collect fluid escaping from the capsule; injecting liquid into the capsule to mix with the foamable ingredient; allowing the foamable ingredient mixed with the liquid to escape from the capsule into the receptacle; followed by injecting further liquid into the receptacle in a jet having a diameter of from about 0.5 to about 2 mm to produce foamed liquid in the receptacle. The invention also provides capsules, apparatus and systems specifically adapted for use in the method. Preferably, the food ingredient is a milk powder, and the method produces a hot foamed beverage such as a cappuccino coffee.

    Abstract translation: 本发明提供一种制备泡沫饮料的方法,包括以下步骤:提供含有可发泡成分的胶囊; 提供定位成收集从胶囊逸出的流体的容器; 将液体注射到胶囊中以与可发泡成分混合; 允许与液体混合的可发泡成分从胶囊逸出到容器中; 然后以直径为约0.5至约2mm的射流将更多的液体注入容器中,以在容器中产生泡沫液体。 本发明还提供了专门适用于该方法的胶囊,装置和系统。 优选地,食品成分是奶粉,并且该方法产生热发泡饮料如卡布奇诺咖啡。

    Beverage preparation machine with ambience emulation functionality
    120.
    发明授权
    Beverage preparation machine with ambience emulation functionality 有权
    饮料准备机具有氛围仿真功能

    公开(公告)号:US09514595B2

    公开(公告)日:2016-12-06

    申请号:US13513767

    申请日:2010-11-29

    CPC classification number: G07F9/026 A47J31/4492 G06F3/048 G07F13/02 G07F17/16

    Abstract: The present invention relates to a beverage preparation machine with ambience emulation functionality. A providing arrangement (11, 21, 17) provides data with visible 5 content for generating a predefined ambience when reproduced, wherein the provided data are linked to context information, said context information being indicative of a situation. An acquisition arrangement (11, 37, 60, 62, 63) acquires at least one actual context 10 information indicating an actual situation, and a display (10) reproduces data being associated to the acquired actual context information for generating an ambience related to the actual situation.

    Abstract translation: 本发明涉及具有环境仿真功能的饮料制备机。 提供布置(11,21,17)提供具有可见内容的数据,用于在再现时产生预定义的氛围,其中所提供的数据被链接到上下文信息,所述上下文信息指示情况。 获取装置(11,37,60,62,63)获取指示实际情况的至少一个实际上下文10信息,并且显示器(10)再现与所获取的实际上下文信息相关联的数据,用于生成与 实际情况。

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