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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.

Date of Patent:
Sep. 03, 2019

Filed:

Aug. 26, 2014
Applicant:

Nestec S.a., Vevey, CH;

Inventors:

Matthieu Ozanne, Publier, FR;

Didier Vuagniaux, Gimel, CH;

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A47J 31/36 (2006.01); A47J 31/40 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A47J 31/407 (2013.01); A47J 31/369 (2013.01); A47J 31/3633 (2013.01); A47J 31/405 (2013.01);
Abstract

The invention concerns a beverage production machine designed for producing a beverage from a capsule comprising a module () for introducing the capsule in the machine, positioning the capsule for the beverage preparation and ejecting the capsule, said module comprising:—a housing () having two lateral walls () and rear and front ends (),—a capsule engagement member (),—an actuator () comprising a handle (), wherein:—each of the lateral walls of the housing comprises a guiding curve (),—the capsule engagement member comprises two lateral guiding pins (), each of the lateral guiding pins cooperating with one of the guiding curves () of the housing lateral walls,—the actuator comprises: a fixed axis (), the actuator being able to rotate around said fixed axis, two lateral walls () joining the rear end () of the actuator handle to the fixed axis (), each of said lateral walls comprising a guiding curve () cooperating with the lateral guiding pins () of the capsule engagement member.


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