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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 07, 2024
Filed:
Nov. 30, 2017
Carogusto Ag, Amriswil, CH;
Thomas Grendelmeier, Hombrechtikon, CH;
Philipp Schenk, Schönenberg an der Thur, CH;
Samuel Schranz, Worben, CH;
Carogusto AG, Amriswil, CH;
Abstract
The invention relates to an apparatus () for preparing foodstuffs accommodated in a vessel (), the apparatus including a steam-generating unit arranged in a housing () and intended for generating steam, a steam-feeding unit () connected to the steam-generating unit in a steam-conducting manner via a steam-supply line and having a steam probe () containing at least one steam-discharging opening, and a linear drive having a drive train () with an electric motor () and by means of which a carriage (), which carries the steam-feeding unit () or a vessel holder (), is adjusted in translatory fashion relative to the housing (), wherein an overload clutch () is integrated in the drive train (), between the electric motor () and a belt drive (), in the form of a toothed belt drive, for adjusting the carriage ().