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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 24, 2018
Filed:
Feb. 28, 2013
Nestec S.a., Vevey, CH;
Nestec S.A., Vevey, CH;
Abstract
A machine () for preparing a beverage from at least one ingredient () comprises: an ingredient processing module (); an ingredient passage () for inserting an ingredient from outside such machine into the ingredient processing module; and a cover () that is movable between a position covering the ingredient passage and a position uncovering the ingredient passage. The cover () is slidable, in particular translationally and/or manually slidable, from the covering to the uncovering positions and/or vice versa. The cover () is associated with at least one fluid-escape opening () through which vapor and/or steam can escape from the passage () when the cover is in the covering position.
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