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WO2008120076A3 - Cool drink dispenser for home use, and refrigerator equipped with such a dispenser - Google Patents

Cool drink dispenser for home use, and refrigerator equipped with such a dispenser Download PDF

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WO2008120076A3
WO2008120076A3 PCT/IB2008/000741 IB2008000741W WO2008120076A3 WO 2008120076 A3 WO2008120076 A3 WO 2008120076A3 IB 2008000741 W IB2008000741 W IB 2008000741W WO 2008120076 A3 WO2008120076 A3 WO 2008120076A3
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main pipe
dispenser
beverage
home use
cool
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WO2008120076A2 (en
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Thomas Volker
Tancredi Ingrassia
Girish Pimputkar
Xavier Hue
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Electrolux Home Products Corp NV
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    • F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F25—REFRIGERATION OR COOLING; COMBINED HEATING AND REFRIGERATION SYSTEMS; HEAT PUMP SYSTEMS; MANUFACTURE OR STORAGE OF ICE; LIQUEFACTION SOLIDIFICATION OF GASES
    • F25D—REFRIGERATORS; COLD ROOMS; ICE-BOXES; COOLING OR FREEZING APPARATUS NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • F25D23/00—General constructional features
    • F25D23/12—Arrangements of compartments additional to cooling compartments; Combinations of refrigerators with other equipment, e.g. stove
    • F25D23/126—Water cooler
    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B01—PHYSICAL OR CHEMICAL PROCESSES OR APPARATUS IN GENERAL
    • B01F—MIXING, e.g. DISSOLVING, EMULSIFYING OR DISPERSING
    • B01F23/00—Mixing according to the phases to be mixed, e.g. dispersing or emulsifying
    • B01F23/20—Mixing gases with liquids
    • B01F23/23—Mixing gases with liquids by introducing gases into liquid media, e.g. for producing aerated liquids
    • B01F23/236—Mixing gases with liquids by introducing gases into liquid media, e.g. for producing aerated liquids specially adapted for aerating or carbonating beverages
    • B01F23/2363—Mixing systems, i.e. flow charts or diagrams; Arrangements, e.g. comprising controlling means
    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B01—PHYSICAL OR CHEMICAL PROCESSES OR APPARATUS IN GENERAL
    • B01F—MIXING, e.g. DISSOLVING, EMULSIFYING OR DISPERSING
    • B01F25/00—Flow mixers; Mixers for falling materials, e.g. solid particles
    • B01F25/40—Static mixers
    • B01F25/45—Mixers in which the materials to be mixed are pressed together through orifices or interstitial spaces, e.g. between beads
    • B01F25/452—Mixers in which the materials to be mixed are pressed together through orifices or interstitial spaces, e.g. between beads characterised by elements provided with orifices or interstitial spaces
    • B01F25/4524—Mixers in which the materials to be mixed are pressed together through orifices or interstitial spaces, e.g. between beads characterised by elements provided with orifices or interstitial spaces the components being pressed through foam-like inserts or through a bed of loose bodies, e.g. balls
    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B01—PHYSICAL OR CHEMICAL PROCESSES OR APPARATUS IN GENERAL
    • B01F—MIXING, e.g. DISSOLVING, EMULSIFYING OR DISPERSING
    • B01F25/00—Flow mixers; Mixers for falling materials, e.g. solid particles
    • B01F25/40—Static mixers
    • B01F25/45—Mixers in which the materials to be mixed are pressed together through orifices or interstitial spaces, e.g. between beads
    • B01F25/452—Mixers in which the materials to be mixed are pressed together through orifices or interstitial spaces, e.g. between beads characterised by elements provided with orifices or interstitial spaces
    • B01F25/4524—Mixers in which the materials to be mixed are pressed together through orifices or interstitial spaces, e.g. between beads characterised by elements provided with orifices or interstitial spaces the components being pressed through foam-like inserts or through a bed of loose bodies, e.g. balls
    • B01F25/45241—Mixers in which the materials to be mixed are pressed together through orifices or interstitial spaces, e.g. between beads characterised by elements provided with orifices or interstitial spaces the components being pressed through foam-like inserts or through a bed of loose bodies, e.g. balls through a bed of balls

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  • Chemical & Material Sciences (AREA)
  • Chemical Kinetics & Catalysis (AREA)
  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Dispersion Chemistry (AREA)
  • Combustion & Propulsion (AREA)
  • Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Mechanical Engineering (AREA)
  • Thermal Sciences (AREA)
  • General Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Devices For Dispensing Beverages (AREA)
  • Devices That Are Associated With Refrigeration Equipment (AREA)

Abstract

A cool drink dispenser (1) having a main pipe (6) connected to a supply source (4) to receive a beverage; a metering valve (5) connected to the main pipe (6) to receive the beverage, and designed to permit controlled outflow of the beverage from the main pipe (6) into a container positioned temporarily beneath the metering ' valve (5); an in-line cooling unit (10) located along the main pipe (6) to cool the beverage flowing along a first portion of the main pipe (6); and an in-line gas-adding unit (11) located along the main pipe (6) to add a gas to the beverage flowing along a second portion of the main pipe (6).
PCT/IB2008/000741 2007-03-29 2008-03-28 Cool drink dispenser for home use, and refrigerator equipped with such a dispenser Ceased WO2008120076A2 (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (2)

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EP07105281A EP1974802A1 (en) 2007-03-29 2007-03-29 Cool drink dispenser for home use, and refrigerator equipped with such a dispenser
EP07105281.5 2007-03-29

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WO2008120076A2 WO2008120076A2 (en) 2008-10-09
WO2008120076A3 true WO2008120076A3 (en) 2009-02-19

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US5549219A (en) * 1994-08-11 1996-08-27 Lancaster; William G. Method and apparatus for cooling and preparing a beverage
DE20004007U1 (en) * 2000-03-02 2001-07-12 NAN Gesellschaft für Meßtechnik und Pilotanlagen mbH, 47877 Willich Carbonizer
DE102005014742A1 (en) * 2004-09-27 2006-04-06 Aqamore Gmbh Device for cooling food
US20060288874A1 (en) * 2005-06-24 2006-12-28 The Coca-Cola Compay In-Line, Instantaneous Carbonation System

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