Refillable multi-dose container applicable to a machine for preparing beverages

US9107537B2 · US · B2

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Publication numberUS-9107537-B2
Application numberUS-66611708-A
CountryUS
Kind codeB2
Filing dateJun 24, 2008
Priority dateJun 28, 2007
Publication dateAug 18, 2015
Grant dateAug 18, 2015

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The invention relates to a refillable multi-dose container ( 1 ) for storing a flowable product comprising: —a tank ( 2 ) with a top opened extremity ( 3 ), —means ( 4 ) for closing the top opened extremity ( 3 ) of the tank ( 2 ), said means being openable by exercising contact pressure on them and closable by stopping contact pressure on them. The invention relates too to a machine comprising such a multi-dose container.

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The invention claimed is: 1. A refillable multi-dose container for storing a flowable product comprising: a tank having a top opened extremity, means for closing the top opened extremity, the means being openable by exerting a contact pressure on the means and closable by terminating the contact pressure, the means for closing the top opened extremity comprise several flexible tongues, each of the tongues having a fixed extremity and a free extremity, the form and the orientatio…

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What does patent US9107537B2 cover?
The invention relates to a refillable multi-dose container ( 1 ) for storing a flowable product comprising: —a tank ( 2 ) with a top opened extremity ( 3 ), —means ( 4 ) for closing the top opened extremity ( 3 ) of the tank ( 2 ), said means being openable by exercising contact pressure on them and closable by stopping contact pressure on them. The invention relates too to a machine comprising…
Who is the assignee on this patent?
Bernhardsgruetter Raphael, Scorrano Lucio, Falk Dieter, and 1 more
What technology area does this patent fall under?
Primary CPC classification A47J31/404. Mapped technology areas include Human Necessities.
When was this patent published?
Publication date Tue Aug 18 2015 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) (B2). Legal status and post-grant events are not shown on this page.
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