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Dispensing device for milk and/or foam and a coffee machine comprising such a dispensing device

A technology for dispensing devices, coffee machines, applied in the directions of transportation and packaging, beverage preparation devices, applications, etc., can solve the problems of inaccurate repetition, limitation, time-consuming manual adjustment of the adjustment axis, etc.

Inactive Publication Date: 2010-08-25
JURA ELEKTROAPPARATE AG
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In this regard, the disadvantage is that manual adjustment of the adjustment shaft is generally time-consuming and can only be repeated inaccurately
Therefore, this dispensing device also has the disadvantage that it limits the possibility of making different kinds of milk and / or froth

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[0032] Figure 1 shows a front view of a coffee machine 1 designed for the preparation of a number of different beverages, for this purpose in particular for the preparation of coffee, heated milk and frothed milk, and for the preparation of specialty coffees, Specialty coffee may contain milk and / or foam. On the front of the housing 2 of the coffee machine 1, a coffee outlet nozzle 4 for dispensing coffee beverage is mounted. In the present example, the coffee outlet head 4 comprises two coffee outlets 6 for dispensing coffee beverages and a housing 5 connected to the coffee outlets 6 . The coffee outlet 6 and the housing 5 are arranged vertically adjustable, for this purpose (by means of guides not shown in FIGS. is guided on the housing 2 of the machine 1. In this way, the vertical position of the coffee outlet head 4 can be varied in an appropriate manner with respect to the container 8 which is arranged for receiving a coffee beverage dispensed via the coffee outlet 6 an...

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Abstract

A dispensing device for milk and / or milk foam is provided that includes a mixing device for mixing steam, milk and / or air. A mixing device may include a chamber, a first line for the supply of milk into the chamber, a second line for a supply of steam into the chamber, a third line for the supply of air into the chamber, at least one outlet for dispensing the milk and / or the milk foam from the chamber, a valve including an adjustable regulating shaft for regulating the supply of milk and / or air into the chamber. By adjusting the regulating shaft between different predetermined positions at least one flow of milk may be switched on and switched off and / or altered and a flow of air may be switched on and switched off and / or altered. A dispensing device may further include a drive motor for adjusting the regulating shaft of the valve and a control device for controlling the drive motor. The regulating shaft may be movable by controlling the drive motor by means of the control device intorespective predetermined positions.

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technical field [0001] The invention relates to a dispensing device for milk and / or milk foam (milk foam) and a coffee machine comprising the dispensing device. Background technique [0002] In known dispensing devices for milk and / or milk froth, usually the milk is mixed with steam, in particular water vapor, and possibly with air, in order to make heated milk or milk froth and / or heated milk and A mixture of milk froth. Such dispensing devices are also frequently integrated in coffee machines, in particular coffee machines which generally also include means for generating water vapor. Coffee machine comprising dispensing means for milk and / or froth integrated in a known manner making it possible to make coffee (without milk) or heated milk (without coffee) or flat coffee (without froth) or comprising Specialty coffee with milk froth or foamed milk (foamed milk), such as cappuccino or latte macchiato. [0003] In dispensing devices for milk and / or froth used in combinati...

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IPC IPC(8): A47J31/44B01F25/46
CPCA47J31/4485
Inventor 菲利普·布蒂克尔
Owner JURA ELEKTROAPPARATE AG
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