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GB2431396B - Method and apparatus for dispensing a beverage - Google Patents

Method and apparatus for dispensing a beverage

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Publication number
GB2431396B
GB2431396B GB0620733A GB0620733A GB2431396B GB 2431396 B GB2431396 B GB 2431396B GB 0620733 A GB0620733 A GB 0620733A GB 0620733 A GB0620733 A GB 0620733A GB 2431396 B GB2431396 B GB 2431396B
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United Kingdom
Prior art keywords
beverage
dispensing
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.)
Expired - Fee Related
Application number
GB0620733A
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GB2431396A (en
GB0620733D0 (en
Inventor
Paul Robert Fletcher
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Mars Inc
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Mars Inc
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Classifications

    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A47—FURNITURE; DOMESTIC ARTICLES OR APPLIANCES; COFFEE MILLS; SPICE MILLS; SUCTION CLEANERS IN GENERAL
    • A47J—KITCHEN EQUIPMENT; COFFEE MILLS; SPICE MILLS; APPARATUS FOR MAKING BEVERAGES
    • A47J31/00—Apparatus for making beverages
    • A47J31/40—Beverage-making apparatus with dispensing means for adding a measured quantity of ingredients, e.g. coffee, water, sugar, cocoa, milk, tea
    • A47J31/401—Beverage-making apparatus with dispensing means for adding a measured quantity of ingredients, e.g. coffee, water, sugar, cocoa, milk, tea whereby the powder ingredients and the water are delivered to a mixing bowl
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A47—FURNITURE; DOMESTIC ARTICLES OR APPLIANCES; COFFEE MILLS; SPICE MILLS; SUCTION CLEANERS IN GENERAL
    • A47J—KITCHEN EQUIPMENT; COFFEE MILLS; SPICE MILLS; APPARATUS FOR MAKING BEVERAGES
    • A47J31/00—Apparatus for making beverages
    • A47J31/44—Parts or details or accessories of beverage-making apparatus
    • A47J31/46—Dispensing spouts, pumps, drain valves or like liquid transporting devices
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A47—FURNITURE; DOMESTIC ARTICLES OR APPLIANCES; COFFEE MILLS; SPICE MILLS; SUCTION CLEANERS IN GENERAL
    • A47J—KITCHEN EQUIPMENT; COFFEE MILLS; SPICE MILLS; APPARATUS FOR MAKING BEVERAGES
    • A47J31/00—Apparatus for making beverages
    • A47J31/40—Beverage-making apparatus with dispensing means for adding a measured quantity of ingredients, e.g. coffee, water, sugar, cocoa, milk, tea
    • A47J31/402—Liquid dosing devices
    • 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
    • B67D1/0043—Mixing devices for liquids
    • B67D1/0051—Mixing devices for liquids for mixing outside the nozzle

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  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Food Science & Technology (AREA)
  • Devices For Dispensing Beverages (AREA)
GB0620733A 2005-10-18 2006-10-18 Method and apparatus for dispensing a beverage Expired - Fee Related GB2431396B (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (1)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
GB0521167A GB2431395A (en) 2005-10-18 2005-10-18 Method and apparatus for dispensing a beverage

Publications (3)

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GB0620733D0 GB0620733D0 (en) 2006-11-29
GB2431396A GB2431396A (en) 2007-04-25
GB2431396B true GB2431396B (en) 2009-04-29

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GB0521167A Withdrawn GB2431395A (en) 2005-10-18 2005-10-18 Method and apparatus for dispensing a beverage
GB0620733A Expired - Fee Related GB2431396B (en) 2005-10-18 2006-10-18 Method and apparatus for dispensing a beverage

Family Applications Before (1)

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GB0521167A Withdrawn GB2431395A (en) 2005-10-18 2005-10-18 Method and apparatus for dispensing a beverage

Country Status (3)

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DE (1) DE102006048351B4 (en)
FR (1) FR2893244B1 (en)
GB (2) GB2431395A (en)

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WO2013063717A1 (en) * 2011-11-01 2013-05-10 Jiang Wende Apparatus for formulating powdery substances
AU2015204118B2 (en) 2014-01-03 2019-02-28 Koninklijke Douwe Egberts B.V. Exchangeable supply pack for a beverage dispensing machine, doser, pump assembly and method of manufacturing.
CN106470576B (en) * 2014-06-30 2019-05-28 皇家飞利浦有限公司 Coffee dispensing apparatus

Citations (4)

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Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
US4388338A (en) * 1978-04-26 1983-06-14 A/S Wittenborgs Automatfabriker Method for preparing beverages in portions
US4653549A (en) * 1985-10-29 1987-03-31 C. M. Ambrose Company Conical fluid nozzle
US4711277A (en) * 1982-07-23 1987-12-08 International Paper Company Filler nozzle with capillary action and its method of operation
WO2003045832A1 (en) * 2001-11-30 2003-06-05 Labatt Brewing Company Limited Beverage dispensing system and device

Family Cites Families (6)

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Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
GB618762A (en) * 1945-04-08 1949-02-25 Minimax Ltd Improvements in anti-splash devices for liquid dispensing apparatus
GB1367354A (en) * 1972-10-19 1974-09-18 Gkn Sankey Ltd Drink dispensing machine
IT1223978B (en) * 1988-12-07 1990-09-29 Giuseppe Stefano Piana PROCEDURE FOR THE PREPARATION OF A DRINK IN A DRINK DISTRIBUTOR MACHINE DISTRIBUTOR MACHINE IMPLEMENTING THE PROCEDURE AND AGITATOR DEVICE THAT CAN BE USED IN SUCH MACHINE
WO2002081356A1 (en) * 2001-04-06 2002-10-17 H P Bulmer Limited Improvements in fluid dispensing systems
ES2343093T3 (en) * 2001-04-27 2010-07-22 Mars, Incorporated APPARATUS AND PROCESSING OF DRINKS.
GB2402386B (en) * 2003-06-03 2006-07-19 Mars Inc Dispensing mechanism

Patent Citations (4)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
US4388338A (en) * 1978-04-26 1983-06-14 A/S Wittenborgs Automatfabriker Method for preparing beverages in portions
US4711277A (en) * 1982-07-23 1987-12-08 International Paper Company Filler nozzle with capillary action and its method of operation
US4653549A (en) * 1985-10-29 1987-03-31 C. M. Ambrose Company Conical fluid nozzle
WO2003045832A1 (en) * 2001-11-30 2003-06-05 Labatt Brewing Company Limited Beverage dispensing system and device

Also Published As

Publication number Publication date
GB2431396A (en) 2007-04-25
DE102006048351B4 (en) 2010-11-11
GB0521167D0 (en) 2005-11-23
GB0620733D0 (en) 2006-11-29
DE102006048351A1 (en) 2007-05-03
GB2431395A (en) 2007-04-25
FR2893244B1 (en) 2008-07-25
FR2893244A1 (en) 2007-05-18

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