A device for preparing froth, in particular for preparing milk froth by means of hot steam output by a domestic coffee machine, contains an elongate nozzle body having a rear end and a front end, which can be connected in the region of its rear end to a hot steam source and which has an outlet nozzl
A device for preparing froth, in particular for preparing milk froth by means of hot steam output by a domestic coffee machine, contains an elongate nozzle body having a rear end and a front end, which can be connected in the region of its rear end to a hot steam source and which has an outlet nozzle in the region of its front end. A casing sleeve having a rear end and a front end surrounds the nozzle body and has an air intake opening in the region of its rear end and an outlet opening in the region of its front end, an intermediate space being formed between the nozzle body and the casing sleeve. An outer sleeve surrounds the casing sleeve at least in the region of the rear end of the casing sleeve.
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What is claimed is: 1. A device for preparing froth using a steam source, said device comprising: an elongate nozzle body having a rear end and a front end, said nozzle body connectable to the steam source adjacent the rear end, said nozzle body presenting an outlet nozzle adjacent the front end; a
What is claimed is: 1. A device for preparing froth using a steam source, said device comprising: an elongate nozzle body having a rear end and a front end, said nozzle body connectable to the steam source adjacent the rear end, said nozzle body presenting an outlet nozzle adjacent the front end; a casing sleeve having a rear portion and a front portion, said casing sleeve surrounding the nozzle body and presenting an air intake opening in the rear portion and an outlet opening in the front portion, with an intermediate space being formed between the nozzle body and the casing sleeve; and an outer sleeve surrounding the casing sleeve at least about the rear portion, said outer sleeve being adjustable with respect to the casing sleeve, with the effective size of the air intake opening being able to be set by adjusting the outer sleeve. 2. The device as claimed in claim 1, said rear portion of the casing sleeve presenting an endmost rear margin, said air intake opening penetrating the casing sleeve at a distance from the rear margin of the casing sleeve and being guided via a channel on the outside of the casing sleeve as far as a stop at the rear margin of the casing sleeve. 3. The device as claimed in claim 2, said stop being an outwardly projecting ring which presents a cutout at the rear margin of the channel. 4. The device as claimed in claim 1; and at least one O-ring being arranged between the casing sleeve and the outer sleeve. 5. The device as claimed in claim 1, said outer sleeve being axially shiftable relative to the casing sleeve to adjustably set the effective size of the air intake opening. 6. The device as claimed in claim 2, said channel being a longitudinal groove. 7. The device as claimed in claim 1, said casing sleeve having at least one liquid intake opening in the front portion. 8. The device as claimed in claim 7, wherein the effective size of the liquid intake opening can be set by adjusting the outer sleeve. 9. The device as claimed in claim 1, said rear portion of the casing sleeve presenting an endmost rear margin, said air intake opening penetrating the casing sleeve at a distance from the rear margin of the easing sleeve and being guided via a channel on the outside of the casing sleeve as far as a stop at the rear margin of the casing sleeve. 10. A device for preparing froth using a steam source, said device comprising: an elongate nozzle body having a rear end and a front end, said nozzle body connectable to the steam source adjacent the rear end, said nozzle body presenting an outlet nozzle adjacent the front end; a casing sleeve having a rear portion and a front portion, said casing sleeve surrounding the nozzle body and presenting an air intake opening in the rear portion and an outlet opening in the front portion, with an intermediate space being formed between the nozzle body and the casing sleeve; and an outer sleeve surrounding the casing sleeve at least about the rear portion, said casing sleeve having at least one liquid intake opening in the front portion, wherein the effective size of the liquid intake opening can be set by adjusting the outer sleeve. 11. A device for preparing froth using a steam source, said device comprising: an elongate nozzle body having a rear end and a front end, said nozzle body connectable to the steam source adjacent the rear end, said nozzle body presenting an outlet nozzle adjacent the front end; a casing sleeve having a rear portion and a front portion, said casing sleeve surrounding the nozzle body and presenting an air intake opening in the rear portion and an outlet opening in the front portion, with an intermediate space being formed between the nozzle body and the casing sleeve; and an outer sleeve surrounding the casing sleeve at least about the rear portion, said casing sleeve having at least one liquid intake opening in the front portion, wherein setting of the effective size of the air intake opening and the setting of the effective size of the liquid intake opening are both controlled by movement of the outer sleeve. 12. A coffee machine operable to prepare milk froth, said coffee machine comprising: a source of steam; and a milk frothing device including— an elongate nozzle body having a rear end and a front end, said nozzle body being connected to the steam source adjacent the rear end, said nozzle body presenting an outlet nozzle adjacent the front end, a casing sleeve having a rear portion and a front portion, said casing sleeve surrounding the nozzle body and presenting an air intake opening in the rear portion and an outlet opening in the front portion, with an intermediate space being formed between the nozzle body and the casing sleeve, and an outer sleeve surrounding the casing sleeve at least about the rear portion, said outer sleeve being adjustable with respect to the casing sleeve, with the effective size of the air intake opening being able to be set by adjusting the outer sleeve. 13. The coffee machine as claimed in claim 12, said rear portion of the casing sleeve presenting an endmost rear margin, said air intake opening penetrating the casing sleeve at a distance from the rear margin of the casing sleeve and being guided via a channel on the outside of the casing sleeve as far as a stop at the rear margin of the casing sleeve. 14. The coffee machine as claimed in claim 13, said stop being an outwardly projecting ring which presents a cutout at the rear margin of the channel. 15. The coffee machine as claimed in claim 12, and at least one O-ring being arranged between the casing sleeve and the outer sleeve. 16. The coffee machine as claimed in claim 12, said outer sleeve being axially shiftable relative to the casing sleeve to adjustably set the effective size of the air intake opening. 17. The coffee machine as claimed in claim 13, said channel being a longitudinal groove. 18. The coffee machine as claimed in claim 12, said casing sleeve having at least one liquid intake opening in the front portion. 19. The coffee machine as claimed in claim 18, wherein the effective size of the liquid intake opening can be set by adjusting the outer sleeve. 20. The coffee machine as claimed in claim 12, said rear portion of the casing sleeve presenting an endmost rear margin, said air intake opening penetrating the casing sleeve at a distance from the rear margin of the casing sleeve and being guided via a channel on the outside of the casing sleeve as far as a stop at the rear margin of the casing sleeve. 21. A coffee machine operable to prepare milk froth, said coffee machine comprising: a source of steam: and a milk frothing device including— an elongate nozzle body having a rear end and a front end, said nozzle body being connected to the steam source adjacent the rear end, said nozzle body presenting an outlet nozzle adjacent the front end, a casing sleeve having a rear portion and a front portion, said casing sleeve surrounding the nozzle body and presenting an air intake opening in the rear portion and an outlet opening in the front portion, with an intermediate space being formed between the nozzle body and the casing sleeve, and an outer sleeve surrounding the casing sleeve at least about the rear portion, said casing sleeve having at least one liquid intake opening in the front portion, wherein the effective size of the liquid intake opening can be set by adjusting the outer sleeve. 22. A coffee machine operable to prepare milk froth, said coffee machine comprising: a source of steam: and a milk frothing device including— an elongate nozzle body having a rear end and a front end, said nozzle body being connected to the steam source adjacent the rear end, said nozzle body presenting an outlet nozzle adjacent the front end, a casing sleeve having a rear portion and a front portion, said casing sleeve surrounding the nozzle body and presenting an air intake opening in the rear portion and an outlet opening in the front portion, with an intermediate space being formed between the nozzle body and the casing sleeve, and an outer sleeve surrounding the casing sleeve at least about the rear portion, said casing sleeve having at least one liquid intake opening in the front portion, wherein setting of the effective size of the air intake opening and the setting of the effective size of the liquid intake opening are both controlled by movement of the outer sleeve.
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