EP1503952A1 - Distributeur d'eau - Google Patents
Distributeur d'eauInfo
- Publication number
- EP1503952A1 EP1503952A1 EP02712481A EP02712481A EP1503952A1 EP 1503952 A1 EP1503952 A1 EP 1503952A1 EP 02712481 A EP02712481 A EP 02712481A EP 02712481 A EP02712481 A EP 02712481A EP 1503952 A1 EP1503952 A1 EP 1503952A1
- Authority
- EP
- European Patent Office
- Prior art keywords
- water
- tank
- sparkling
- flowing
- water tank
- Prior art date
- Legal status (The legal status is an assumption and is not a legal conclusion. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation as to the accuracy of the status listed.)
- Withdrawn
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Classifications
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- B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
- B67—OPENING, CLOSING OR CLEANING BOTTLES, JARS OR SIMILAR CONTAINERS; LIQUID HANDLING
- B67D—DISPENSING, DELIVERING OR TRANSFERRING LIQUIDS, NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
- B67D1/00—Apparatus or devices for dispensing beverages on draught
- B67D1/0042—Details of specific parts of the dispensers
- B67D1/0057—Carbonators
- B67D1/0069—Details
- B67D1/0071—Carbonating by injecting CO2 in the liquid
- B67D1/0072—Carbonating by injecting CO2 in the liquid through a diffuser, a bubbler
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- B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
- B67—OPENING, CLOSING OR CLEANING BOTTLES, JARS OR SIMILAR CONTAINERS; LIQUID HANDLING
- B67D—DISPENSING, DELIVERING OR TRANSFERRING LIQUIDS, NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
- B67D1/00—Apparatus or devices for dispensing beverages on draught
- B67D1/0003—Apparatus or devices for dispensing beverages on draught the beverage being a single liquid
- B67D1/0009—Apparatus or devices for dispensing beverages on draught the beverage being a single liquid the beverage being stored in an intermediate container connected to a supply
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- B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
- B67—OPENING, CLOSING OR CLEANING BOTTLES, JARS OR SIMILAR CONTAINERS; LIQUID HANDLING
- B67D—DISPENSING, DELIVERING OR TRANSFERRING LIQUIDS, NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
- B67D1/00—Apparatus or devices for dispensing beverages on draught
- B67D1/0042—Details of specific parts of the dispensers
- B67D1/0057—Carbonators
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- B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
- B67—OPENING, CLOSING OR CLEANING BOTTLES, JARS OR SIMILAR CONTAINERS; LIQUID HANDLING
- B67D—DISPENSING, DELIVERING OR TRANSFERRING LIQUIDS, NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
- B67D1/00—Apparatus or devices for dispensing beverages on draught
- B67D1/0042—Details of specific parts of the dispensers
- B67D1/0057—Carbonators
- B67D1/0061—Carbonators with cooling means
- B67D1/0066—Carbonators with cooling means outside the carbonator
- B67D1/0067—Cooling coil
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- B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
- B67—OPENING, CLOSING OR CLEANING BOTTLES, JARS OR SIMILAR CONTAINERS; LIQUID HANDLING
- B67D—DISPENSING, DELIVERING OR TRANSFERRING LIQUIDS, NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
- B67D1/00—Apparatus or devices for dispensing beverages on draught
- B67D1/0042—Details of specific parts of the dispensers
- B67D1/0057—Carbonators
- B67D1/0069—Details
- B67D1/007—Structure of the carbonating chamber
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- B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
- B67—OPENING, CLOSING OR CLEANING BOTTLES, JARS OR SIMILAR CONTAINERS; LIQUID HANDLING
- B67D—DISPENSING, DELIVERING OR TRANSFERRING LIQUIDS, NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
- B67D1/00—Apparatus or devices for dispensing beverages on draught
- B67D1/08—Details
- B67D1/0857—Cooling arrangements
- B67D1/0858—Cooling arrangements using compression systems
- B67D1/0861—Cooling arrangements using compression systems the evaporator acting through an intermediate heat transfer means
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- B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
- B67—OPENING, CLOSING OR CLEANING BOTTLES, JARS OR SIMILAR CONTAINERS; LIQUID HANDLING
- B67D—DISPENSING, DELIVERING OR TRANSFERRING LIQUIDS, NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
- B67D2210/00—Indexing 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
- B67D2210/00002—Purifying means
- B67D2210/00013—Sterilising means
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- B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
- B67—OPENING, CLOSING OR CLEANING BOTTLES, JARS OR SIMILAR CONTAINERS; LIQUID HANDLING
- B67D—DISPENSING, DELIVERING OR TRANSFERRING LIQUIDS, NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
- B67D2210/00—Indexing 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
- B67D2210/00028—Constructional details
- B67D2210/00099—Temperature control
- B67D2210/00118—Heating and cooling
Definitions
- the present invention relates to a water dispenser that is used being connected to
- the present invention is directed to a water dispenser that can supply
- a person usually drinks purified tap water in home and workplace, or drinks
- the natural water bottle is mounted.
- the bottled natural water may be
- the water dispenser comprises a filter for filtering tap water, a hot water tank
- the water dispenser that supplies sparkling water is
- the water dispenser may include a sterilizer for
- the cold water tank of the conventional water dispenser is single and thus the
- the conventional sparkling water tank is provided within a cold water tank.
- the sparkling water may be made in a mixer that is provided in the outlet
- the mixer mixes cold water and carbon dioxide
- the object of the present invention is to provide a water dispenser that
- the other object of the present invention is to provide a water dispenser that can
- the water dispenser of the first aspect of the present invention comprises a water
- a first water flowing means extending to the water discharging means from at least one of
- the sparkling water tank is disposed near at least one of the first and second
- the sparkling water tank also contains sparkling water made by mixing of
- the water dispenser of the first aspect of the present invention has two tanks, and
- the sparkling water tank is disposed near at least one of the first and
- the water dispenser of the second aspect of the present invention is a water
- dispenser of the first aspect which further comprises a third tank for containing water
- the third tank acts as a role of hot water tank for containing hot water. It is
- the heating means heats water electrically. The location of the heating means
- the water dispenser of the third aspect of the present invention is a water
- a sterilizing means is provided in at least
- the sterilizing means acts as
- the water dispenser of the fourth aspect of the present invention is a water
- the sterilizing means is an ultraviolet rays lamp.
- the water dispenser of the fifth aspect of the present invention is a water dispenser of the first or second aspect, wherein a filter is provided in the water supplying
- the filter filters the water to remove heavy metal or impurities that would be
- the water dispenser of the sixth aspect of the present invention is a water
- the water dispenser of the seventh aspect of the present invention is a water
- tank by a pipe and is disposed so as to receive water from the water supplying pipe via the
- the water dispenser of the eighth aspect of the present invention comprises, a
- first water flowing means which extends to the water discharging means from at least one
- the sparkling water tank is disposed near at least one of the first and second
- At least one of the first refrigerant-flowing pipe and the second refrigerant- flowing pipe winds around the sparkling water tank.
- the water dispenser of the eighth aspect differs from the water dispenser of the
- second tank is the separate refrigerant-flowing pipes, respectively.
- the water dispenser of the ninth aspect of the present invention comprises a
- one of the first tank and the water source contains sparkling water made by mixing of
- the water dispenser of the ninth aspect differs from the water dispenser of the
- the water dispenser of the tenth aspect of the present invention is a water
- dispenser of the ninth aspect which further comprises a third tank for containing water
- third water flowing means extending to the water discharging means from the third tank.
- the third tank acts as a role of a hot water tank for
- Fig. 1 shows the pipe structure of the water dispenser of the present invention.
- Fig. 2 shows the pipe structure of the water dispenser that can supply sparkling
- Fig. 3 shows the pipe structure of the water dispenser according to another
- Fig. 4 shows a schematic cross-sectional view of a sparkling water tank and a
- Fig. 1 shows a pipe structure of the water dispenser according to the present
- the water dispenser comprises a first cold water tank
- Fig. 1 shows that two filters are provided, more or less filters
- filters (101a, 101b) are preferable that filters (101a, 101b) are
- One end of water supplying pipe (105) is connected to a tap (107) that discharges
- Valve (108) may be a
- valves (108a, 108b) The pipe that extends to valves (108a, 108b) from filter (101a, 101b) diverges into two branches, which are connected to two valves (108a, 108b), respectively.
- first valve (108a) is provided in the pipe that extends to hot water
- tank (110) from filter (101b), and regulates the water supply to hot water tank (110).
- Second valve (108b) is provided in the pipe that extends to first cold water tank (100)
- Heating means (115) is provided within hot water tank (110). The heating is provided within hot water tank (110). The heating is provided within hot water tank (110). The heating is provided within hot water tank (110). The heating is provided within hot water tank (110). The heating is provided within hot water tank (110). The heating is provided within hot water tank (110). The heating is provided within hot water tank (110). The heating is provided within hot water tank (110). The heating is provided within hot water tank (110). The heating
- heating means heats the water contained in hot water tank (110).
- heating means (115)
- Heating means electrically heats the water
- hot water tank (110) The temperature of the water in hot water tank (110)
- water dispenser can be adjusted by a user or can be set to a fixed value when the water dispenser is
- the hot water discharging means ( 111 ) is provided in hot water tank (110).
- the hot water discharging means ( 111 ) is provided in hot water tank (110).
- the cold water tank of the water dispenser of the present invention comprises a
- purified water which exits from filters (101a, 101b) is supplied to first cold water tank
- the predetermined temperature can be adjusted by a user or can be set to a fixed value when
- the water dispenser is manufactured. According to a preferred embodiment of the
- a sterilizing means for sterilizing water contained in the cold water tank for sterilizing water contained in the cold water tank
- the sterilizing means can be provided within second cold water tank (150).
- the sterilizing means can be provided
- first cold water tank (100) within first cold water tank (100).
- an ultraviolet rays lamp (155) is used as the sterilizing means.
- the ultraviolet rays lamp 155
- sterilizing means can include other one if it has sterilizing function.
- lamp (155) is a cylindrical lamp and extends nearly to the bottom of second cold water
- Second cold water tank (150) from upper center portion of the tank. Second cold water tank (150) is
- Refrigerant circulates in refrigerant-flowing pipe (130) along general vapor
- refrigerant-flowing pipe (130) extends from purifying device (131) and winds
- Refrigerant-flowing pipe (130) extends to first
- cold water tank (100) from the second cold water tank side and winds around first cold
- Refrigerant-flowing pipe (130) extends to
- a fan (132) for cooling the refrigerant which passes condenser (103) is provided near condenser (103).
- pipe (130) winds around first cold water tank (100) and thereafter winds around second
- Hot water tank (110) and second cold water tank (150) can be provided with an
- air-exhausting tube (170) may be connected to
- the above-mentioned structure having two cold water tanks can contain much
- first cold water tank (100) and second cold water tank (100) The water contained in first cold water tank (100) and second cold water tank (100).
- a refrigerant-flowing pipe winds around first cold
- Fig. 2 shows a pipe diagram of the water dispenser of the present invention
- the water dispenser of Fig. 2 differs from that of Fig. 1 in that a sparkling water
- tank (200) is provided over second cold water tank (150).
- water tank (200) contacts with the upper part of second cold water tank (150).
- sparkling water tank may be formed as being a separate tank to second cold water tank
- one tank is separated into two parts by wall, wherein one part is a sparkling water tank and the other part is a second cold water tank. Sparkling water tank
- (200) can be provided in other locations such as under second cold water tank (150), other
- the water dispenser of the present embodiment includes CO 2
- tank (250) extends to sparkling water tank (200). It is preferred that a check valve (270)
- Cold water pipe (156) is connected to an outlet port of second cold water tank
- Cold water pipe (156) diverges to extend to water discharging
- a valve (109b) is provided in water discharging means (106) and
- valve (109b) is a solenoid valve.
- Cold water supplying pipe (221) extends to sparkling water tank (200) from pump (210).
- Cold water supplying pipe (221) is provided with a valve (220) for regulating cold water
- the refrigeration cycle of the water dispenser shown in Fig. 2 is also general
- refrigerant that flows in refrigerant-flowing pipe (130) circulates along the almost same
- water tank (200) to cools the water contained in second cold water tank (150) and
- V I extending from purifying device (131) winds around sparkling water tank (200) and
- first cold water tank (100) The refrigerant- flowing pipe winds
- refrigerant-flowing pipe extends according to the refrigeration cycle that is explained
- the water dispenser shown in Fig. 2 may have
- the water dispenser may be provided with
- one cold water tank not two cold water tanks.
- Fig. 3 shows a pipe diagram of the water dispenser having one cold water tank
- Fig. 2 are referred to by the same reference numerals in Fig. 2.
- the water dispenser of Fig. 3 differs from that of Fig. 2 in that only one cold
- a sparkling water tank (200) is provided
- cold water tank (300) As shown in Fig. 3, cold water tank (300) and sparkling
- water tank (200) is separate parts to each other. Alternatively, the tanks can be divided
- a sterilizing means can be provided in the water dispenser of this embodiment.
- the sterilizing means can be provided within cold water tank (300)
- Fig. 4 shows a schematic cross-sectional view of cold water tank (300)
- the tap water supplied through a water supplying pipe (105) connected to a tap (107) is
- the filtered water flows to a pipe extending to hot water
- first cold water tank (100) The flow of the water is
- valves (108a, 108b) that are provided in the pipes.
- Valves (108a, 108b) are
- water tank (100) is supplied to second cold water tank (150) again through the pipe
- the water supplied to hot water tank (110) is heated by heating means (115)
- hot water tank (110) The water contained in cold water tanks (100,
- refrigerant-flowing pipe (130) where refrigerant flows and winds
- second cold water tank (150) The water contained in second cold water tank (150) is sterilized by sterilizing means (155) provided within second cold water tank
- hot water contained in hot water tank (110) is discharged through hot water
- supplying pipe connected to tap (107) is supplied to hot water tank (110) and first cold
- first cold water tank (100) water contained in first cold water tank (100) is supplied again to second cold water tank
- Second cold water tank (150) is supplied again to sparkling water tank (150). Second cold water tank (150) is
- Second cold water tank (150). Pump (210) operates to supply the water contained in
- CO 2 tank (200) so as to produce sparkling water by mixing with the water contained in
- the produced sparkling water is cooled to a predetermined
- the sparkling water contained in the sparkling water tank is discharged through a
- valves (108a, 108b) The water contained in hot water tank (110) is heated to a
- tank (300) is supplied to water discharging means (106) and sparkling water tank (200).
- the sparkling water flows to water discharging means (106) via
- first cold water tank (100) and second cold water tank (100) since two cold water tanks, i. e., first cold water tank (100) and second cold water tank
- sparkling water tank (200) is provided in a position such as over
- second cold water tank (150) not being provided within a cold water tank nor being provided as a small-sized one, while a refrigerant-flowing pipe for cooling the water
- contained in the cold water tank extends so as to wind around the sparkling water tank.
- the water dispenser of the present invention can be used in a home or office,
- a water supplying means such as a tap.
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- Chemical Kinetics & Catalysis (AREA)
- Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
- Thermal Sciences (AREA)
- Devices For Dispensing Beverages (AREA)
Abstract
Applications Claiming Priority (1)
| Application Number | Priority Date | Filing Date | Title |
|---|---|---|---|
| PCT/KR2002/000147 WO2003064314A1 (fr) | 2002-02-01 | 2002-02-01 | Distributeur d'eau |
Publications (2)
| Publication Number | Publication Date |
|---|---|
| EP1503952A1 true EP1503952A1 (fr) | 2005-02-09 |
| EP1503952A4 EP1503952A4 (fr) | 2007-09-26 |
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Family Applications (1)
| Application Number | Title | Priority Date | Filing Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| EP02712481A Withdrawn EP1503952A4 (fr) | 2002-02-01 | 2002-02-01 | Distributeur d'eau |
Country Status (3)
| Country | Link |
|---|---|
| EP (1) | EP1503952A4 (fr) |
| IL (1) | IL153384A0 (fr) |
| WO (1) | WO2003064314A1 (fr) |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| US9889414B2 (en) | 2015-02-24 | 2018-02-13 | Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. | Carbonated water production unit, refrigerator having the same and method of controlling the same |
| US10330379B2 (en) | 2015-02-17 | 2019-06-25 | Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. | Refrigerator and method of controlling the same |
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- 2002-02-01 WO PCT/KR2002/000147 patent/WO2003064314A1/fr not_active Ceased
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| US10330379B2 (en) | 2015-02-17 | 2019-06-25 | Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. | Refrigerator and method of controlling the same |
| US9889414B2 (en) | 2015-02-24 | 2018-02-13 | Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. | Carbonated water production unit, refrigerator having the same and method of controlling the same |
Also Published As
| Publication number | Publication date |
|---|---|
| WO2003064314A1 (fr) | 2003-08-07 |
| IL153384A0 (en) | 2003-11-23 |
| EP1503952A4 (fr) | 2007-09-26 |
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