Back to results
US 2003/0146237 A1Published application
Dispenser of single-use portions of preparations for beverages, particularly coffee or the like
OwnerMarc Robert Costainventor
Life of this patent
Estimating the term…
Abstract
A dispenser of single-use portions of preparations for beverages, comprising a structure that supports at least one storage assembly for single-use portions provided with a discharge outlet for the discharge of the portions, at least one distribution assembly for the portions which is provided with an outlet for dispensing said portions and with a device for transferring the portions from the discharge outlet to the dispensing outlet, which are interposed between the storage assembly and the distribution assembly.
Claims42
A dispenser of single-use portions of preparations for beverages, comprising:
- a support structure that supports at least one storage assembly supported at said support structure, for storing single-use portions, said storage assembly being provided with a discharge outlet for said portions;
- at least one distribution assembly for distributing said portions, which is provided with a dispensing outlet for dispensing said portions;
- and transfer means for transferring the portions from said discharge outlet to said dispensing outlet, said transfer means being interposed between said storage assembly and said distribution assembly.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.