Storage container for storing a food liquid, such as milk

Abstract

The invention relates to a storage container for storing a food liquid, such as milk. The storage container is described for supplying the same to a drink preparation machine, particularly a coffee machine. The storage container is characterized in that: the storage container comprises a removable storage insert placed in a thermally insulated storage container, and storage container comprises at least one connecting member for installing a passive cooling element (21).

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technical field [0001] The present invention relates to a storage container for storing liquid food, such as milk, in association with feeding the liquid food to a preparation machine, such as a coffee machine. Background technique [0002] In particular coffee machines in the form of so-called fully automatic coffee machines sometimes have milk containers as beverage preparation machines. Such a milk container is generally an accessory of such coffee machines for storing milk from which milk is taken to prepare coffee and milk beverages such as cappuccino or the like. Typically, such a milk container is a container to be placed next to the actual coffee machine, from which the milk extraction line extends and is connected to the pump of the coffee machine. Such a milk container has a thermally insulated housing and, according to one embodiment, an active cooling device, which is designed, for example, in the form of a cooling device by means of a Patel element or in the ma...

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[0004] However, a milk container as described in DE 20 2008 016 202.5 cannot be used if the sales bucket cannot be placed in the cooling chamber of the insulated milk container

This is the case, for example, with drums that cannot be placed in the cooling chamber due to their geometry, or whose drums are simply too large

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