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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 26, 2010
Filed:
Dec. 08, 2006
Alexander A. Sher, Danbury, CT (US);
Carla D. Nuchi, Barcelona, ES;
Derrick Abilay Bautista, New Fairfield, CT (US);
Simon Livings, New Milford, CT (US);
Elaine R. Wedral, Sherman, CT (US);
Alexander A. Sher, Danbury, CT (US);
Carla D. Nuchi, Barcelona, ES;
Derrick Abilay Bautista, New Fairfield, CT (US);
Simon Livings, New Milford, CT (US);
Elaine R. Wedral, Sherman, CT (US);
Nestec S.A., Vevey, CH;
Abstract
The invention concerns a device for dispensing a beverage comprising a mixture of liquid, e.g. water, and at least one liquid concentrate, with at least two liquid nozzles connected respectively to at least one liquid source for producing a first jet of liquid in air along first path and a second jet of liquid in air along a second path, at least one concentrate nozzle connected to at least one liquid concentrate source for delivering a stream of liquid concentrate in air along a third path, wherein the liquid nozzles and the concentrate nozzle are oriented with respect to each other so that the first, second and third paths intersect above a container at a common intersection point, whereby the mixture is formed by collision of the respective jets and the stream(s).