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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 20, 1988
Filed:
May. 01, 1987
Jan J Verheijen, Heiloo, NL;
Verheijen, B.V., Heerhugowaard, NL;
Abstract
Equipment for supplying a quantity of hot water, for example for preparing hot drinks, provided with a heating unit for bringing the quantity of water to a predetermined temperature, the inlet of which is connected via an intake pipe and via an intake valve to a cold water pipe and the outlet of which is connected to a discharge pipe, means for supplying a further quantity of water which is not brought to the predetermined temperature by the heating unit, which further quantity is dependent on the desired temperature of the total quantity of water to be supplied, temperature-selection means for selecting the desired temperature, which temperature-selection means supply a temperature-selection signal to a control unit, said control unit furthermore receiving a quantity-selection signal from quantity-selection means and supplying control signals to the intake valve and to the heating unit. The control unit functions in such a way that sequentially said quantity of water at said predetermined temperature and said further quantity of water of lower temperature are supplied.