Device for preparing an emulsified hot beverage
AssigneeIdes Development Company Limited
InventorRoberto STEFANONI
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Abstract
A milk-whipping device is disclosed. The device includes a heating base, a cylindrical container for the milk which rests on the base and which has a thermal exchange, a sealing closing flange, an impeller inserted in the container to produce an emulsifying effect on the milk; and a pair of connecting arms which can be snap-actuated. The connecting arms are revolvingly constrained to the base and extend along the lateral skirt of the container until hooking onto the closing flange.
Claims15
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A device for the preparation of an emulsified hot beverage, in particular a milk-based beverage, comprising:
- a heating base;
- a container of the beverage, configured to be removably supported upon said base at a heat exchange surface thereof;
- a closing element of said container, configured to be removably arranged at a mouth of said container;
- an impeller, inserted or insertable in said container and configured to produce an emulsifying effect in the beverage, which impeller is optionally rotatably coupled to said closing element,
- a connecting arm, optionally snap-actuated, which connecting arm extends, in use, along a lateral skirt of said container between said heating base and said closing element, which connecting arm is configured to retain mutually juxtaposed said heating base, said container and said closing element,
- wherein said connecting arm, is revolvingly coupled to one of said heating base and closing element and is configured for the hooking or interlocking engagement, optionally at or near a shaped end thereof, with the other one of said heating base and closing element.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.