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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 02, 2018
Filed:
Feb. 15, 2008
Applicants:
Gianni Remo, Pistoia, IT;
Ciro Adelmo Pilone, Bologna, IT;
Riccardo Ziani, Bologna, IT;
Inventors:
Assignee:
KONINKLIJKE PHILIPS N.V., Eindhoven, NL;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A47J 31/40 (2006.01); A47J 31/42 (2006.01); A47J 31/36 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A47J 31/42 (2013.01); A47J 31/3614 (2013.01);
Abstract
The method for adjusting the quantity of coffee comprises the steps of: dispensing a predetermined quantity of coffee powder into an infusion chamber (); by means of an electric actuator (), closing said infusion chamber compressing the coffee powder in the infusion chamber. The method also provides for detection of at least one parameter of the electric actuator during at least a part of the step to close the infusion chamber and compress the coffee powder; and setting of the quantity of coffee powder dispensed in a subsequent dispensing cycle as a function of said parameter.