A device (24) for preparing a hot beverage, especially coffee, includes a water reservoir (4), a heating unit (11) connected to the water reservoir (4), delivery elements (16) connected to the heating unit with a delivery opening (19) for delivering hot water to a container (20) which during use con
A device (24) for preparing a hot beverage, especially coffee, includes a water reservoir (4), a heating unit (11) connected to the water reservoir (4), delivery elements (16) connected to the heating unit with a delivery opening (19) for delivering hot water to a container (20) which during use contains an extract from which a beverage is to be made, water transport elements (12, 14) for transporting water from the heating unit (11) to the delivery element (16), and an air supply conduit (27) for supplying air to the hot water. The air supply conduit (27) discharges in or near the delivery element (16), upstream of the container (20), for cooling the water to be delivered by the delivery element (16) to the container (20), wherein the hot water before cooling has a temperature of at least 95° C., preferably at least 97° C., more preferably a temperature around the boiling point.
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1. A device (24) for preparing a hot beverage, comprising: a water reservoir (4);a heating unit (11) connected to the water reservoir (4), the heating unit (11) comprising a heating device (12);delivery means (16) connected to the heating unit with a delivery opening (19) for delivering hot water to
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A device (24) for preparing a hot beverage, comprising: a water reservoir (4);a heating unit (11) connected to the water reservoir (4), the heating unit (11) comprising a heating device (12);delivery means (16) connected to the heating unit with a delivery opening (19) for delivering hot water to a container (20) which during use contains an extract from which a beverage is to be made, the heating unit (11) being situated at a lower position than the delivery opening (19);water transport means (12, 14) for transporting water from the heating unit (11) to the delivery means (16),the water transport means comprising a discharge conduit (14) connected to the heating unit (11) and the delivery means (16), andthe heating device (12) and the discharge conduit (14) configured to transport heated water through the discharge conduit (14) to the container (20) where the heated water, in use, is heated in the heating unit (11) to the boiling point to form vapor bubbles so that the vapor bubbles enter the discharge conduit (14) and transport the heated water to the delivery means (16); andan air supply conduit (27), for supplying air to the hot water, comprising an air pump (23) connected to a control unit (25) for controlling air flow,wherein the air supply conduit (27) discharges in the delivery means (16), in or near the delivery opening of the delivery means (16), and upstream of the container (20), such that the delivery means (16) discharge only an air/water-mixture from the delivery opening,wherein the container (20) for containing the extract from which a beverage is to be made is detached from the delivery means (16),wherein the delivery means (16) are arranged to discharge directly onto the extract in the container (20),wherein the hot water is cooled before being discharged from the delivery means (16), and a degree of cooling of the hot water is caused within the delivery means by air entering through the air supply conduit in or near the delivery opening before the water enters the container and before the water reaches the extract in the container,wherein the hot water before the cooling has a temperature of at least 95° C.,wherein the air pump (23) is adjustable, via the control unit (25), so that, due to the air flow, the temperature of the hot water at the delivery opening (19) decreases by at least 1° C., andwherein the air flow of the air pump is adjustable by the manufacturer during production of the device or by a user via a control panel during operation of the device, so that the air flow and correspondingly the water temperature is adaptable to the type of beverage during preparation. 2. The device (24) according to claim 1, wherein the air supply conduit (27) discharges in the delivery means (16), upstream of the delivery opening (19). 3. The device (24) according to claim 1, wherein the diameter of the discharge conduit (14) is between 10 mm and 15 mm. 4. The device (24) according to claim 2, wherein the diameter of the discharge conduit (14) is between 10 mm and 15 mm. 5. The device (24) according to claim 1, wherein the hot water before cooling has a temperature of at least 97° C. 6. The device (24) according to claim 1, wherein the hot water before cooling has a temperature around the boiling point. 7. The device (24) according to claim 1, wherein the hot water at the delivery opening (19) decreases by at least 2° C. 8. The device (24) according to claim 1, wherein the hot water at the delivery opening (19) decreases by at least 5° C. 9. The device (24) according to claim 5, wherein the air supply conduit (27) comprises an air pump (23) connected to a control unit (25) for controlling an air flow, andwherein the air pump (23) is adjusted in such a way via the control unit (25) that due to the air flow the temperature of the hot water at the delivery opening (19) decreases by at least 1° C. 10. The device (24) according to claim 6, wherein the air supply conduit (27) comprises an air pump (23) connected to a control unit (25) for controlling an air flow, andwherein the air pump (23) is adjusted in such a way via the control unit (25) that due to the air flow the temperature of the hot water at the delivery opening (19) decreases by at least 1° C. 11. The device (24) according to claim 9, wherein the hot water at the delivery opening (19) decreases by at least 2° C. 12. The device (24) according to claim 9, wherein the hot water at the delivery opening (19) decreases by at least 5° C. 13. A device (24) for preparing a hot beverage, comprising: a water reservoir (4);a heating unit (11) connected to the water reservoir (4), the heating unit (11) comprising a heating device (12);a water delivery apparatus (16) that encloses a chamber, the chamber having a water inlet and an air inlet, the water delivery apparatus (16) comprising a spray tray (18) that forms a wall of the chamber and has an outlet (19) in fluid communication with the chamber,the outlet (19) of the spray tray (18) being provided in a location to, in use, deliver water from the chamber to a container (20) for containing an extract from which a beverage is to be made, andthe outlet (19) being situated at a position that is higher than the heating unit (11);a water discharge conduit (14) that connects the heating unit (11) and water inlet of the water delivery apparatus (16), andthe heating device (12) and the water discharge conduit (14) configured to cooperate for transporting water through the water discharge conduit (14) to the water delivery apparatus (16), the water, in use, being heated in the heating unit (11) to the boiling point to form vapor bubbles so that the vapor bubbles enter the water discharge conduit (14) and transport the heated water to the water delivery apparatus (16); andan air supply conduit (27) for supplying air to the chamber of the water delivery apparatus (16) via the air inlet such that, in use, air supplied by the air supply conduit (27) cools the heated water received in the chamber of the water delivery apparatus (16) via the water discharge conduit (14), said air supply conduit comprising an air pump (23) connected to a control unit (25) for controlling air flow,wherein the air inlet of the water delivery apparatus (16) is located upstream of the outlet (19) of the spray tray (18) such that the water delivery apparatus (16) discharges an air/water-mixture through the outlet (19), and a degree of cooling of the heated water within the chamber is caused by the air supplied by the air supply conduit (27),wherein the hot water before the cooling has a temperature of at least 95° C.,wherein the air pump (23) is adjustable, via the control unit (25), so that, due to the air flow, the temperature of the hot water at the delivery opening (19) decreases by at least 1° C., andwherein the air flow of the air pump is adjustable by the manufacturer during production of the device or by a user via a control panel during operation of the device, so that the air flow and correspondingly the water temperature is adaptable to the type of beverage during preparation. 14. The device (24) according to claim 13, wherein the outlet (19) of the spray tray (18) comprises holes that, in use, cause the heated water to exit the chamber in the form of diverging water jets. 15. The device (24) according to claim 13, wherein the spray tray (18) is removeably connected to the water delivery apparatus (16). 16. The device (24) according to claim 15, wherein an interface between the spray tray (18) and the water delivery apparatus (16) includes a seal (17) that provides a gas-tight connection between the spray tray (18) and the water delivery apparatus (16).
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