IPC분류정보
국가/구분 |
United States(US) Patent
등록
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국제특허분류(IPC7판) |
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출원번호 |
US-0724695
(2010-03-16)
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등록번호 |
US-8425963
(2013-04-23)
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우선권정보 |
EP-03015776 (2003-07-10) |
발명자
/ 주소 |
- Ryser, Antoine
- Boussemart, Christophe
- Denisart, Jean-Luc
- Cahen, Antoine
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출원인 / 주소 |
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대리인 / 주소 |
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인용정보 |
피인용 횟수 :
5 인용 특허 :
16 |
초록
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The invention relates to a device for extracting a cap (16) having a first part (2), a second part (3) which is movable with respect to the second part (2) which is provided with a space for the cap and defines the cap extracting position in a closed position thereof, an introduction and positioning
The invention relates to a device for extracting a cap (16) having a first part (2), a second part (3) which is movable with respect to the second part (2) which is provided with a space for the cap and defines the cap extracting position in a closed position thereof, an introduction and positioning part having the cap guiding elements (6, 7) which are arranged in such a way that it is possible to insert the cap by gravity force and position it in an intermediate position and a beverage pouring system (19) in which the second movable part (3) displaces the cap from the intermediate position to the extraction position.
대표청구항
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1. A method for extracting a beverage from a capsule, the method comprising: inserting the capsule into a housing of an extraction device comprising a positioning part, a first fixed part and a second moveable part that is moveable relative to the first fixed part, and the housing defines, in a clos
1. A method for extracting a beverage from a capsule, the method comprising: inserting the capsule into a housing of an extraction device comprising a positioning part, a first fixed part and a second moveable part that is moveable relative to the first fixed part, and the housing defines, in a closed position wherein the second moveable part is against the first fixed part, an extraction position of the capsule along an axis in the housing;guiding the capsule into the housing a guiding member of the positioning part, the guiding member arranged to insert the capsule within the housing by gravity and to position the capsule in an intermediate position;immobilizing the capsule in the intermediate position, the guiding member comprising a stopping element that immobilizes the capsule in the intermediate position, the intermediate position comprising the capsule arranged along an axis offset relative to the axis of the capsule in the extraction position that is substantially coaxial to the axis of the housing in the closed position;moving the second moveable part toward the first fixed part of the device such that the second moveable part forces the capsule to travel from the intermediate position to the extraction position; andextracting a liquid from the capsule. 2. The method of claim 1, wherein the guiding member comprises insertion slides. 3. The method of claim 2, wherein the stopping element comprises bosses. 4. The method of claim 1 further comprising operating an actuating member of the extraction device to move the second moveable part toward the first fixed part. 5. The method of claim 1 further comprising feeding a hot liquid into the capsule such that the capsule opens against an extraction plate due to an increase in pressure in the capsule. 6. The method of claim 1 further comprising operating an actuating member of the extraction device to move the second moveable part away from the first fixed part to release the capsule to allow the capsule to fall by gravitation. 7. The method of claim 1, wherein the fixed part comprises a substantially horizontal guide body to guide in translation the moveable part toward the fixed part. 8. A method for extracting a beverage from a capsule, the method comprising: inserting a capsule comprising a guiding edge in the form of a flange into a housing of an extraction device comprising a first fixed part and a second moveable part that is moveable relative to the first part;guiding the capsule into the housing means for guiding arranged so as to insert the capsule by gravity and to position the capsule in an intermediate position, the guide edge being taken charge of in the means for guiding, the means for guiding comprising introduction slides allowing the engagement of the flange;immobilizing the capsule in the intermediate position using stopping means, the intermediate position comprising the capsule arranged along an axis offset relative to the axis of the capsule in an extraction position, the extraction position comprising the capsule arranged along an axis of a moveable part of the device;moving the moveable part toward a fixed part of the device such that the moveable part forces the capsule to travel from the intermediate position to the extraction position, wherein the flange of the capsule passes beneath the stopping means during travel; andextracting a liquid from the capsule. 9. The method of claim 8 further comprising operating a lever to move the moveable part toward the fixed part. 10. The method of claim 8 further comprising feeding a hot liquid into the capsule such that the capsule opens against an extraction plate due to an increase in pressure in the capsule. 11. The method of claim 8 further comprising raising a lever to move the moveable part away from the fixed part to release the capsule to allow the capsule to fall by gravitation. 12. The method of claim 8, wherein the fixed part comprises a substantially horizontal guide body to guide in translation the moveable part toward the fixed part. 13. A method for extracting a beverage, the method comprising: providing a capsule that can be extracted in an extraction device, the capsule having a guiding edge in the form of a flange;providing an extraction device for extraction of the capsule, the device comprising a first fixed part,a second movable part that can be moved relative to the first fixed part,a housing configured to receive the capsule and defining, in a closed position of the second movable part against the first fixed part, an extraction position of the capsule about an axis in the housing;inserting the capsule into the housing an insertion and positioning part comprising means for guiding the capsule arranged so as to insert the capsule by gravity and position the capsule in an intermediate position, the guiding edge of the capsule being taken charge of in the means for guiding, the means for guiding being introduction slides allowing the engagement of the flange; andextracting a liquid from the capsule, wherein the second moveable part is so constructed and arranged to displace the capsule from the intermediate position to the extraction position when the device is closed,wherein the means for guiding comprises stopping means configured to keep the capsule in the intermediate position, the flange pressing against the stopping means in the intermediate position, the second movable part takes charge of the capsule to displace it from the intermediate position to the extraction position about the axis of the capsule in the extraction position in the housing such that in its movement, the mobile part acts on the capsule to bring it down, the flange of the capsule passing beneath the stopping means, and to push it about the axis of the mobile part in its extraction position. 14. The method of claim 13, wherein the capsule is in the form of a truncated cone. 15. The method of claim 13, wherein the capsule is selected from the group consisting of an open capsule of the filter paper capsule type, a rigid or semi-rigid capsule in cylindrical form, a truncated cone form, and combinations thereof. 16. The method of claim 13, wherein the capsule contains a food product selected from the group consisting of ground roasted coffee, soluble coffee, soluble cocoa, milk, tea, dehydrated substances for bouillons, and combinations thereof. 17. The method of claim 13, wherein the stopping means retain the capsule in a inclined fashion with respect to the axis of the capsule in the extraction position in the housing such that the capsule tips slightly with respect to the axis of the capsule in the extraction position. 18. The method of claim 17, wherein the stopping means retain the capsule in the inclined fashion at a small angle of less than 30 degrees with respect to the axis of the capsule in the extraction position. 19. The method of claim 13, wherein the capsule is asymmetrical with respect to a plane passing through the flange in such a way as to be able to be tilted due to its centre of gravity being shifted with respect to the flange. 20. The method of claim 13, wherein the second moveable part is configured to force the capsule's flange to pass beneath the stopping means, in particular beneath bosses, during the passage of the capsule from its intermediate position to its extraction position. 21. The method of claim 20, wherein the bosses retain the capsule by support of the capsule's flange on the bosses. 22. The method of claim 13, wherein the means for guiding comprise introduction runners. 23. The method of claim 13 further comprising an extraction plate towards which the second moveable part displaces the capsule into the extraction position. 24. The method of claim 23, wherein the extraction plate comprises pyramids or spikes. 25. The method of claim 23, wherein the extraction plate is a plate tapped with holes to allow an extraction liquid to pass when the capsule is a filter paper capsule. 26. The method of claim 13, wherein the capsule has a side intended to tear under an increase in pressure inside the capsule. 27. A method for extracting a beverage from a capsule, the method comprising: inserting the capsule into a housing of an extraction device;immobilizing the capsule in an intermediate position, the intermediate position comprising the capsule arranged along an axis offset relative to the axis of the capsule in an extraction position, the extraction position comprising the capsule arranged along an axis of a moveable part of the device;moving the moveable part toward a fixed part of the device such that the moveable part forces the capsule to travel from the intermediate position to the extraction position;extracting a liquid from the capsule; andraising a lever to move the moveable part away from the fixed part to release the capsule to allow the capsule to fall by gravitation. 28. The method of claim 1, wherein the movable part comprises the housing of the extraction device. 29. A method for extracting a beverage from a capsule, the method comprising: inserting the capsule into a housing of an extraction device;immobilizing the capsule in an intermediate position, the intermediate position comprising the capsule arranged along an axis offset relative to the axis of the capsule in an extraction position, the extraction position comprising the capsule arranged along an axis of a moveable part of the device;moving the moveable part toward a fixed part of the device such that the moveable part forces the capsule to travel from the intermediate position to the extraction position;extracting a liquid from the capsule; andmoving the moveable part away from the fixed part to release the capsule to allow the capsule to fall by gravitation.
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