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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 23, 2022
Filed:
Sep. 06, 2018
Societe Des Produits Nestle S.a., Vevey, CH;
Alexandre Pugliese, Paudex, CH;
Societe des Produits Nestle S.A., Vevey, CH;
Abstract
The invention relates to a container () for receiving a liquid comprising a thin film capacitive sensor () comprising a level sensor for detecting the liquid filling level of the container () over time, wherein the sensor () further comprises a settable device allowing setting one or more desired liquid filling levels of the container (), of the same or of different liquids. Preferably, the settable device is configured as a touch screen, arranged in the external layer of the sensor (). The invention further relates to a beverage production system (S) comprising a beverage production machine () having a beverage production unit () for preparing and dispensing a beverage and a control unit () for controlling a beverage production of the beverage production unit (), and a container () as the one described. Yet further, the invention relates to a method for setting one or a plurality of liquid filling levels of a container ().