公开(公告)号：US20190038067A1

公开(公告)日：2019-02-07

申请号：US16075017

申请日：2017-02-02

Applicant: SEB S.A.

Inventor： Quentin DOS SANTOS ,  Arnaud RIVA ,  Matthieu BRIERE

IPC: A47J31/36 ,  A47J31/40

Abstract: A machine for dispensing beverages from a pod, includes a frame, a container including a pod-receiving zone, a fluid-dispensing needle holder to hold fluid-dispensing needles and a moving system for moving the needle holder from a position released from the pod to a position engaged on the pod, the moving system including a control member mounted in rotation about a vertical axis on the frame, wherein the control member includes a body equipped with at least one spiral ramp which cooperates with at least one pin secured to a piston, the piston being secured to the needle holder and mounted in translation along the vertical axis, the at least one spiral ramp including at least two different slope zones, configured to correspond respectively to a zone where the fluid-dispensing needles approach contact with the pod and to a work zone where the fluid-dispensing needles are engaged on the pod.

公开(公告)号：US20190335938A1

公开(公告)日：2019-11-07

申请号：US16074334

申请日：2017-02-02

Applicant: SEB S.A.

Inventor： Quentin DOS SANTOS ,  Arnaud RIVA ,  Matthieu BRIERE

IPC: A47J31/36 ,  A47J31/44 ,  B65D85/804

Abstract: A machine for dispensing beverages from a pod, includes a frame, a container including a pod-receiving zone, and an opening/closing device arranged between the frame and the container so as to pivot the container along a vertical axis between a closed position permitting the beverage to be dispensed and an open position permitting access to the pod-receiving zone, wherein the opening/closing device is configured such that the container has a 180° angular stroke for moving from the closed position to the open position and vice versa, such that a direction of rotation of the container can be clockwise or counter-clockwise, at the user's discretion.

公开(公告)号：US20190045967A1

公开(公告)日：2019-02-14

申请号：US16075036

申请日：2017-02-02

Applicant: SEB S.A.

Inventor： Matthieu BRIERE ,  Arnaud RIVA ,  Quentin DOS SANTOS

IPC: A47J31/40

Abstract: A machine for dispensing beverages includes a pod including at least two cavities each cavity containing a volume of ingredients forming part of a composition of the beverage, the machine further including an air injection device configured to supply at least two volumes of air in a synchronized manner, the at least two volumes of air being adapted respectively to the volumes of ingredients in the at least two cavities, the injection device including an air pump including two chambers and two pistons slidably mounted respectively in the two chambers, and an actuator configured to actuate the two pistons in a synchronized manner.