Beverage preparation machine
AssigneeNestec S.A.
InventorsChristian Talon, Samuel Odet
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Abstract
The present invention relates to a beverage preparation machine (1) for use with a beverage preparation capsule, comprising a machine main unit with a casing (3), a water reservoir (4), and a brewing head (5) comprising a dispensing outlet for dispensing said beverage into a container (12) placed below said outlet, characterized in that said machine further comprises a base element (2) supporting the main unit (3, 4, 5), and (i) the base element (2) comprises supporting stands with surfaces (11) for supporting said container (12), said stands having different heights, and (ii) the machine main unit (3, 4, 5) is pivotally mounted onto said base element (2) such that the brewing head (5) can be aligned above any of the supporting surfaces (11) by rotation of said machine main unit.
Claims8
A beverage preparation machine for use with a beverage preparation capsule, comprising a machine main unit with a casing, a water reservoir, and a brewing head comprising a dispensing outlet for dispensing the beverage into a container placed below the outlet, the machine further comprises a base element supporting the main unit, and
- the base element comprises supporting stands with surfaces for supporting the container, the stands having different heights;
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- the machine main unit is pivotally mounted onto the base element such that the brewing head can be aligned above any of the supporting surfaces by rotation of the machine main unit.
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