Device and method for co-metering
AssigneeNestec S.A.
InventorJean Moreau
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Abstract
The invention relates to a device for co-metering liquid and/or pasty products, including: a first metering unit (41) for metering a first product; a second metering unit (42) for metering a second product (P2); a nozzle (B) including a first duct (1) supplied by the first metering unit (41) and opening out into a first orifice (11), a second duct (2) supplied by the second metering unit (42) and opening out into a second orifice (21), and a third duct (3) opening out into a third orifice (31), the device being configured such that the third duct (3) is supplied by the first and second metering units (41, 42), such that a mixture of the first and second products is discharged by said third orifice (31). The invention also relates to an associated metering method.
Claims10
A method for co-metering liquid and/or pasty products, the method comprising:
- providing a first product and a second product to a co-metering device;
- homogenizing a mixture of the first product and the second product;
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- simultaneously and/or sequentially discharging, into a container, via a nozzle of the co-metering device including several orifices, the first product through a first orifice of the nozzle, the second product through a second orifice of the nozzle, and the homogenized mixture of the first product and the second product through a third orifice of the nozzle.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.