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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 31, 2019
Filed:
Nov. 11, 2014
Koninklijke Philips N.v., Eindhoven, NL;
Jeroen Herman Lammers, Eindhoven, NL;
Zhuangxiong Huang, Eindhoven, NL;
Gerben Kooijman, Eindhoven, NL;
Mart Kornelis-Jan Te Velde, Eindhoven, NL;
Job Lipsch, Eindhoven, NL;
Jan Frederik Suijver, Eindhoven, NL;
Karel Johannes Adrianus Van Den Aker, Eindhoven, NL;
KONINKLIJKE PHILIPS N.V., Eindhoven, NL;
Abstract
A coffee grinder having a grinding tool () for grinding coffee beans, a motor () for driving the grinding tool (), a stall detector () for detecting a stall condition of the grinding tool () and/or of the motor (), and a reversal unit () configured to temporarily reverse a direction of rotation () of the grinding tool () and/or of the motor () if the stall detector () detects a stall condition. Further, a corresponding coffee grinding method and a coffee machine having a coffee grinder are presented.