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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Jun. 09, 2015

Filed:

Dec. 09, 2008
Applicants:

Antoine Cahen, Lausanne, CH;

Stefan Kaeser, Aarau, CH;

Alexandre Kollep, Lutry, CH;

Frank Kräuchi, Epautheyres, CH;

Matthieu Ozanne, Chessel, CH;

Alfred Yoakim, St-Legier-La Chiesaz, CH;

Inventors:

Antoine Cahen, Lausanne, CH;

Stefan Kaeser, Aarau, CH;

Alexandre Kollep, Lutry, CH;

Frank Kräuchi, Epautheyres, CH;

Matthieu Ozanne, Chessel, CH;

Alfred Yoakim, St-Legier-La Chiesaz, CH;

Assignee:

Nestec S.A., Vevey, CH;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A47J 31/00 (2006.01); A47J 31/44 (2006.01); A47J 31/18 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A47J 31/4403 (2013.01); Y10T 29/49826 (2015.01); A47J 31/18 (2013.01); A47J 31/4421 (2013.01); A47J 31/4485 (2013.01); A47J 2201/00 (2013.01);
Abstract

A machine for preparing a liquid food or beverage has an outermost housing that includes a top part and downwardly extending sidewalls which cover and shield at least part of a liquid food or beverage module. The downwardly extending sidewalls have a portion that forms, optionally together with a portion of the top part, a grip seizable by a human hand such that the machine can be carried and displaced single handed by seizure of the grip.


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