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| Application No. | Application Title | Issue Date |
| 20120070544 | PAD FOR PREPARING A BEVERAGE, A CONTAINER COMPRISING SEVERAL PADS, AN APPARATUS AND A METHOD FOR PREPARING THE BEVERAGE The invention relates to a pad comprising an extractable product for preparing a beverage suitable for consumption. The pad is provided with a first covering, a second covering attached to the first covering, and an inner chamber formed between the first and second cove... | 03/22/2012 |
| 20120067221 | Beverage Making Container for Placement onto a Cup An apparatus for brewing a beverage has a base arranged to sit on a support surface with the water and ingredients in an upper urn portion until brewed following which the liquid is discharged from the urn through a filter and into a tube passing through the base into a... | 03/22/2012 |
| 20120037008 | Programmable multiple ingredient dispensing coffee maker with customizable settings for multiple individual preferences Provided is a grab and go themed coffee maker that stores and dispenses multiple ingredients into a cup or container with specific amounts of each ingredient according to the individual's beverage preferences and the desired time of day they want the beverage. It can be... | 02/16/2012 |
| 20120037007 | APPARATUS FOR PRODUCING COFFEE OR OTHER BEVERAGES An apparatus for producing coffee or other beverages has two brewing cylinders (2; 2′) and brewing pistons (10, 11; 10′, 11′) which are movable in said brewing cylinders and which form a brewing chamber. A loading station is provided for loading the ... | 02/16/2012 |
| 20120031277 | DRINK CAN A drink can includes a can body with a resilient portion, a cap located on a bottle mouth of the can body and a separated holding portion coupled with the cap. The resilient portion is coupled with one set of pressure guards. The separated holding portion connected to t... | 02/09/2012 |
| 20110308398 | Coffee Machine with Securable Fine Screen In the area of coffee machines, especially espresso machines, it is desired to arrange a fine screen (40) in such a way that it is tightly locked in a receiving vessel (30) and carries an apparatus (41) which can be operated with objects conventiona... | 12/22/2011 |
| 20110300275 | WATER PURIFYING AND FLAVOR INFUSION DEVICE A water purifying and flavor infusion device that includes a lower reservoir for storing filtered water, and a pitcher top removably affixed to the lower reservoir. The pitcher top includes a lid, an upper reservoir, and a filter housing affixed to and extending below t... | 12/08/2011 |
| 20110265658 | MODULAR SYSTEM WITH SMALL FOOTPRINT AUTONOMOUS MODULE The present invention proposes a system for producing a beverage from portioned ingredients provided within a capsule or pod, the system comprising a base station (1) comprising a (e.g. removable) water reservoir of large capacity (12), an autonomous bever... | 11/03/2011 |
| 20110226131 | Coffee Machine The invention relates to a coffee machine (1) including a ground coffee dispensing device (3), a percolating device (4) and a tray for recovering coffee grounds (5). According to the invention, shown in a section along the horizontal plane, t... | 09/22/2011 |
| 20110223309 | METHOD AND DEVICE FOR CREMA PRODUCTION BASED ON VOLUMETRIC FLOW A method for producing crema in a coffee vending machine that has a flow-through heater for heating water and that is charged with substrate capsules which include a Venturi nozzle for crema production. The method includes a) heating the water in the flow-through heater... | 09/15/2011 |
| 20110212231 | HIGH SPEED BREWING APPARATUS A multi-brewer apparatus comprises a plurality of brew groups that are configured to be selectively operated either in a ganged mode, wherein plurality of brew groups cooperate to rapidly produce a larger quantity of brewed beverage at a single dispensing location, or i... | 09/01/2011 |
| 20110185909 | BREWING DEVICE FOR A COFFEE MACHINE A brewing device (1) for a coffee machine comprises a brewing cylinder (6) with a cylindrical hole and two pistons (3, 4) by means of which the brewing cylinder (6) can be closed off in order to form a brewing chamber (12). The brewing... | 08/04/2011 |
| 20110189350 | CAPSULE, DEVICE, AND METHOD FOR PREPARING INFUSED BEVERAGES The present invention relates to a capsule 102 containing dry infusible matter 101 for preparing infused beverages, and comprising:
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| 20110179952 | OIL INFUSER AND METERED DISPENSER The present invention provides, in at least one embodiment, an oil infuser and metered dispenser for creating delicious, perfectly seasoned oil entrees. The dispenser comprises an infusing compartment and a filter disposed therein for receiving one or more flavor pods. ... | 07/28/2011 |
| 20110146497 | BEVERAGE VENDING MACHINE A beverage vending machine defined by a cabinet (2) housing at least one beverage-making assembly (4) having at least one container (18) for soluble material, and a mixer (19) located in a fixed position and which in use receives a measured q... | 06/23/2011 |
| 20110126717 | BEVERAGE MACHINE WITH CARRYING HANDLE AND CONFIGURABLE APPEARANCE & SIDE FUNCTIONS A machine for preparing a beverage having a main body containing a brewing unit and a handle movable relative to the main body, so as to act on the brewing unit to open the brewing unit for introduction or removal of an ingredient into and from the unit, and act to clos... | 06/02/2011 |
| 20110111098 | SYSTEM FOR DELIVERING INFUSION BEVERAGES AND INFUSION CAPSULE A system is described for delivering infusion beverages including at least one infusion capsule having an essence to be infused, at least one delivering manifold equipped with at least one housing seat of the capsule and at least one manifold for perforating and supplyi... | 05/12/2011 |
| 20110048242 | GRANULAR INFUSION CARTRIDGE LOADING AND EJECTING DEVICE AND RELATED BEVERAGE DISPENSING MACHINE A device (1) for loading and ejecting pods/cartridges (C) and the like containing a substantially granular preparation for use in machines for infusions such as coffee and the like. The device includes: a support (2); a housing (3) for a cartridge (... | 03/03/2011 |
| 20110030562 | EXTRACTION DEVICE FOR COFFEE GROUNDS OR SIMILAR An extractor device for coffee grounds that substantially consists of a tubular frame (10), inside which is a casing (11) fixed to the frame (10) and comprising a gear motor (12) preferably the low-voltage type, the lower part of the tubular ... | 02/10/2011 |
| 20110033580 | SYSTEM, METHOD AND CAPSULE FOR PREPARING A BEVERAGE The invention relates to a system, method and capsule for preparing a predetermined quantity of beverage suitable for consumption using an extractable product. The system comprises an exchangeable capsule, and an apparatus comprising a receptacle for holding the exchang... | 02/10/2011 |
| 20110020499 | CAPSULE FOR INFUSION BEVERAGES The invention relates to a capsule and a device for preparing an infusion beverage, such as coffee, tea, or milk beverages. The capsule comprises two parallel extending wall sections, which are connected to each other by a sealing connection. A pressurized liquid or gas... | 01/27/2011 |
| 20110017072 | BREWING UNIT FOR PREPARING BEVERAGES FROM SINGLE SERVICE PACKAGES AND MACHINES COMPRISING SAID UNIT The brewing unit comprises: a support (5); a drawer (7), presenting at least a seat for a single serving package (C), slidable with respect to the support and movable between a loading position of the single serving package and a brewing position; a dispen... | 01/27/2011 |
| 20110011272 | BREWING FACILITY FOR A COFFEE MACHINE A brewing facility for a coffee machine comprises a brewing cylinder (6) and an upper plunger (3) and a lower plunger (4) by means of which a brewing chamber is formed. The brewing cylinder (6) and the plungers (3 and 4) are hel... | 01/20/2011 |
| 20110014340 | Apparatus and Method for Preparing Pressed Coffee In accordance with one embodiment, a pressed coffee maker is provided. The coffee maker can comprise a tank for storing coffee solution; a screen disposed in the tank for pressing coffee grounds in the tank; and a squeegee to clean the tank. A removable bottom can be us... | 01/20/2011 |
| 20110000377 | APPARATUS AND CAPSULE FOR PREPARING A DRINK Apparatus for making a drink or liquid food from a capsule (3) containing a substance to be mixed with water injected at pressure into the capsule, the apparatus comprising a mixing unit (4) with a capsule insertion channel (14), a capsule holder (... | 01/06/2011 |
| 20100307345 | BREWING DEVICE FOR A COFFEE MACHINE The invention relates to a brewing device (1) for a coffee machine, comprising a brewing cylinder (6) having a cylindrical bore and an upper piston (3) and a lower piston (4), by means of which the brewing cylinder (6) can be closed of... | 12/09/2010 |
| 20100297299 | CAPSULE WITH INTEGRATED ANTIMICROBIAL FILTER The invention proposes a capsule (9) for use in a beverage production device. The capsule (9) contains one or several ingredients (12) for producing a beverage or liquid comestible when a liquid (3) is fed into the capsule (9). The cap... | 11/25/2010 |
| 20100269705 | DEVICE FOR PERFORATING PORTIONED CAPSULES A device for perforating a capsule (100) containing a soluble or infusion product, which can be associated with a machine (50) for preparing beverages, comprises one body (2), equipped with one first face (3) provided with at least one sharp ... | 10/28/2010 |
| 20100269704 | Machine for Filtered Coffee A machine for filtered coffee comprising a main body having at least a tank containing the water, at least an aperture to access at least the containing tank in order to load the water, and at least a basket, comprising a housing compartment to house members to filter t... | 10/28/2010 |
| 20100236417 | APPARATUS FOR THE PREPARATION AND DISPENSING OF INFUSIONS, PARTICULARLY COFFEE, IN VARIABLE VOLUMETRIC DOSES An apparatus for the preparation and dispensing of doses, in selectable variable volumes, of infusions, particularly of coffee, by means of pressurised water, comprising a cylindrical infusion chamber provided with a closed end and an opposed open end, a piston with an ... | 09/23/2010 |
| 20100236418 | APPARATUS FOR PREPARATION AND DISPENSING OF INFUSIONS, PARTICULARLY COFFEE, IN VARIABLE VALUMETRIC DOSES The present invention relates to an apparatus for the preparation and dispensing of doses, in selectable variable volumes, of infusions, particularly of coffee, by means of pressurised water, comprising an infusion chamber provided with a closed end and an opposed open ... | 09/23/2010 |
| 20100236419 | DISPENSING DEVICE FOR LOOSE PRODUCTS FOR THE PREPARATION OF BEVERAGES, AND MACHINE CONTAINING SAID DISPENSING DEVICE The dispenser comprises a hopper (1) to contain the loose product (P), and an screw feeder (7) to feed the loose product from the hopper towards a dispensing opening (25). Positioned in the dispensing opening is a shut-off valve (27), which c... | 09/23/2010 |
| 20100218687 | COFFEE MACHINE The coffee machine according to the invention for the automatic preparation of coffee or espresso comprises a housing (1) with the components arranged therein for the preparation and dispensing of coffee as well as the components (10, 11, 12) for the suppl... | 09/02/2010 |
| 20100218686 | PORTABLE ESPRESSO COFFEE APPARATUS A brewing device comprising a brewing system; a handle assembly coupled to the brewing system and containing a source of compressed fluid; and a valve system, coupled to the handle, to selectively place the source of compressed fluid in fluid communication with the brew... | 09/02/2010 |
| 20100203208 | METHOD FOR PREPARING A FOOD LIQUID CONTAINED IN A CAPSULE BY CENTRIFUGATION AND DEVICE ADAPTED FOR SUCH METHOD A method for preparing a food liquid from a food substance contained in a single-use capsule by passing water through the substance. The method includes centrifugally rotating the capsule while introducing water therein to pass the water through the substance to form th... | 08/12/2010 |
| 20100203209 | BEVERAGE BREWING PROCESS AND SYSTEM The present invention provides a unique process and system for brewing beverages for retail or commercial use where the key brewing parameters are independently controlled to produce multi-cup batches of brewed beverage of optimum taste. This invention is applicable to ... | 08/12/2010 |
| 20100199852 | Dripless brew basket A dripless brew basket including a brew basket, having an opening provided through its bottom wall, a vacuum breaker sleeve fixedly mounted thereto, the upper part of the vacuum breaker sleeve having apertures or ports provided therethrough, to allow the brewed beverage... | 08/12/2010 |
| 20100199847 | Coffee Machine The present invention discloses a coffee machine, comprising a grinder, a stewing vessel and a water supply mechanism, the stewing vessel is connected to the water supply mechanism, and is positioned below a discharging outlet of the grinder; a filter mesh is provided i... | 08/12/2010 |
| 20100199848 | Automatic Beverage Maker An automatic beverage maker is provided. The automatic beverage maker is configured for storing raw materials of various hot drinks in vacuum, grinding the raw material of a hot drink to be made into powder with a grinding module, displacing an inlet cover at an upper e... | 08/12/2010 |
| 20100199850 | Holder assembly for a powdered ingredient for preparing an instant drink The invention relates to a holder assembly (1) for a powdered ingredient (4) for preparing an instant drink. The assembly comprises a holder, a conveyor screw (6), an outflow channel (7) provided on the holder for dispensing ingredient (1<... | 08/12/2010 |
