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Dispenser for a domestic appliance

A technology for household appliances and dispensers, applied in the directions of household appliances, kitchen appliances, applications, etc., can solve problems such as large appliances

Inactive Publication Date: 2008-11-05
DYSON TECH LTD
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This results in larger appliances to accommodate the necessary components

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[0037] figure 1 and 2 An example of an appliance 10 is shown. In this example, appliance 10 is suitable for producing and dispensing coffee. However, other beverages or liquids may also be dispensed. The appliance 10 includes a housing 12 having a front 14 and an upper face 16 . The front face 14 includes a support tray 18 . The upper face 16 of the housing 12 includes a plurality of selection buttons 20 via which the appliance 10 can be operated. The top 16 also includes an inlet panel 22 through which ingredients can be introduced into the appliance 10 . Alternatively, components of appliance 10 may be removed through access panel 22 for cleaning.

[0038] The dispenser 100 according to the first embodiment of the invention is located in the housing 12 and extends through an aperture formed in the front face 14 of the housing 12 . The dispenser 100 includes a dispenser nozzle 102 which is figure 1 and figure 2 shown in the extended position. In the extended positi...

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Abstract

An appliance 10, such as a beverage dispenser, has an extendable and retractable fluid dispensing nozzle 102, 204 slideable between the retracted and extended positions along a linear path. The drive mechanism for extension of the nozzle may be a worm gear arrangement (118, 122 5), or a helical groove and lug arrangement (220, 218, 12). The nozzle may be that on a drinks dispenser for hot drinks such as tea and coffee.

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technical field [0001] The invention relates to a dispenser for appliances. In particular, but not exclusively, the invention relates to a dispenser for a household appliance. Background technique [0002] Household appliances for dispensing liquids are widely known. Examples of these appliances include: coffee makers, water dispensers and juicers. These appliances are useful as they are smaller so that they fit neatly in a domestic environment. Furthermore, having a clean appearance brings an aesthetic feeling to the appliance. Therefore, parts protruding from the appliance are undesirable. [0003] Appliances with retractable dispensers are known. EP 1656863 discloses a mixing head for a beverage production machine. The mixing head is movable along a curved path between open and closed positions. Another example of a liquid dispenser with a movable nozzle is disclosed in US 3,622,047. This document discloses a nozzle which moves along a circular or elliptical path ...

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Patent Type & Authority Applications(China)
IPC IPC(8): A47J31/44A47J31/46B05B15/70
CPCA47J31/4482B05B15/70
Inventor 詹姆斯·戴森彼得·D·甘麦克戴维·S·科尔迈克尔·W·J·科尼什
Owner DYSON TECH LTD
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