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US 2009/0007795 A1Published application
Device for Heating Milk and Coffee Machine Comprising Same
AssigneeSeb S.A.
InventorsRomain Turpin, Nicolas Bazin, Fascal Meyer
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Abstract
A device for heating milk includes a body (2) having: a steam injecting conduit and a milk conduit emerging into a suction chamber; and a heating chamber (4) extending from an outlet of the suction chamber to an outlet (7) through which the heated milk can flow outside said body (2). The heating chamber (4) includes a globally helical inner conduit (40). A coffee machine including such a device is also disclosed.
Claims17
Device for heating milk that comprises a body (2) including:
- A steam injection hose (10) that empties into an intake chamber (3) and is designed to be connected to a steam source;
- A hose for milk (15) that is linked to the intake chamber (3) and designed to be connected to a container that contains milk;
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- A heating chamber (4) that extends from an outlet (5) of the intake chamber (3) to an output orifice (7) by which the heated milk can flow outside of said body (2), characterized in that the heating chamber (4) comprises an internal hose (40) that is helical in shape overall.
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