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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 11, 2014
Filed:
May. 23, 2008
Frank Kräuchi, Epautheyres, CH;
Gerd Helf, Heiden, DE;
Dietmar Becker, Radevormwald, DE;
Roland Piller, Corminboeuf, CH;
Frank Kräuchi, Epautheyres, CH;
Gerd Helf, Heiden, DE;
Dietmar Becker, Radevormwald, DE;
Roland Piller, Corminboeuf, CH;
Nestec S.A., Vevey, CH;
Abstract
An appliance for conditioning a liquid made of or based on milk, in particular for preparing heated liquid or a cold or heated frothed liquid. The appliance includes a tank for receiving the liquid that is to be conditioned; a closed compartment secured to the tank; and an electric device located therein for imparting a conditioning effect to the liquid. The compartment is made water impervious and washable under running water without infiltration thereof into the compartment containing the electric device.