Koninklijke Philips Corporation N.V.

Thomas Otti

Heimo Obersteiner

Juergen Holzbauer

Christian Mikula

A juicer combines a juice extracting arrangement for providing extracted juice and a centrifuge unit for separating a juice component of the extracted juice from a foam component of the extracted juice. An output gate of the centrifuge unit allows the passage of the juice component to an outlet. In this way, the outlet has reduced (or eliminated) foam content, which is appreciated by users.

Juicing apparatus and juicing method

Provided is an apparatus () for extracting juice from food ingredients. The apparatus comprises a container () for receiving the food ingredients; the container having a juice outlet (). A blender tool is located inside the container which blends the food ingredients. A drive system () drives the blender tool for blending and spins the container to assist juice which is released from the food ingredients during blending to pass out of the container via the juice outlet. The drive system provides independent control over the driving of the blender tool and the spinning of the container respectively. Further provided is a method for extracting juice from food ingredients.

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Thomas Otti