Beverage preparation system
The system addresses code reading issues on flexible packs by using a vertical alignment and movable interaction device to press codes against a reader, ensuring accurate and safe beverage preparation.
JP7842195B2Active Publication Date: 2026-04-07SOCIETE DES PRODUITS NESTLE SA
Patent Information
- Authority / Receiving Office
- JP · JP
- Patent Type
- Patents
- Current Assignee / Owner
- Filing Date
- 2022-07-29
- Publication Date
- 2026-04-07
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Abstract
The present invention relates to a beverage production system comprising a pack (10) having a readable code and a module (1) for producing a beverage from the pack, the module comprising a code reader, a movable fluid handling device (11) for introducing fluid into the pack and dispensing the beverage from the pack, and a pack holder assembly (2) comprising a pack chamber (22) and a movable interaction device (24), the movable interaction device being configured to move between a first interaction position in which the locking device interacts with a pack received in a chamber inside the pack holder assembly and a second release position in which the interaction device does not interact with the pack received in the chamber, the movable interaction device comprising a movable pressing device configured to press the readable code (102) of the pack against the code reader (4) when the movable interaction device is in the first fixed position.
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