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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 06, 2025
Filed:
Nov. 26, 2018
Freezio Ag, Amriswil, CH;
Marc Krüger, Bergisch Gladbach, DE;
Daniel Fischer, Romanshorn, CH;
Günter Empl, Bergisch Gladbach, DE;
FREEZIO AG, Amriswil, CH;
Abstract
What is proposed is a beverage preparation machine for producing a beverage, into which a cartridge system having a cartridge and a cartridge receptacle connected to the cartridge can be inserted, wherein the cartridge comprises a reservoir filled with a beverage substance, wherein the cartridge receptacle has a mixing chamber which can be brought into fluid communication with the reservoir, and a fluid supply line opening into the mixing chamber, wherein the cartridge receptacle comprises a compressed-air connection for blowing compressed air into the reservoir with the aid of a compressed-air line, wherein the beverage preparation machine also has a holding unit, into which the cartridge receptacle connected to the cartridge can be inserted, a fluid source for feeding the fluid into the fluid supply line, and a compressed-air source for blowing compressed air into the compressed-air connection, characterized in that the holding unit has a light element which is designed in such a way that the light element at least partially encloses the cartridge receptacle received in the holding unit.