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Patent No.:

US 8549990 B1

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Date of Patent:
Oct. 08, 2013

Filed:

Apr. 18, 2006
Applicant:

Frederic Hiron, Asse le Boisne, FR;

Inventor:

Frederic Hiron, Asse le Boisne, FR;

Assignee:

SEB S.A., Ecully, FR;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A47J 31/40 (2006.01); A47J 31/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
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Abstract

A coffee machine includes a hot water generator, an infusion chamber for receiving an infusible product, an infusion dispensing outlet () and a foam producing device (), which is interposed between the infusion chamber and the dispensing outlet and is provided with at least two outlet orifices () arranged with respect to each other in such a way that two infusion jets, which are formed at exit, collide with each other, thereby producing a foam. The two outlet orifices () are oriented to each other at an angle of 90 degrees in such a way that the first outlet orifice () is oriented in a vertical direction whereas the second outlet orifice () is oriented in a horizontal direction and placed in such a way that the collision of the two infusion jets takes place under the first orifice.


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