Apparatus For Preparing A Beverage
First Claim
Patent Images
1. An apparatus for preparing a beverage comprising:
- a brew chamber defining a volume for containing at least one container with a soluble or extractable product for preparing said beverage;
a heating device for supplying hot water to said container, and adjustment means for varying the volume of said brew chamber, wherein said adjustment means comprises;
a holder adapted to support said container and a cover member comprising a piston portion adapted to move with respect to said holder (14) for varying said volume of said brew chamber wherein that said piston portion separates an internal volume of said heating device from said brew chamber.
3 Assignments
0 Petitions
Accused Products
Abstract
The invention relates to an apparatus (1) for preparing a beverage (2) comprising a brew chamber (10) defining a volume for containing at least one container (11) with a soluble or extractable product for preparing said beverage, wherein said apparatus comprises adjustment means (12, 14) for varying the volume (V) of said brew chamber. Preferably the adjustment means include a cover member (12) with a piston portion (25). The invention also relates to a method for preparing a beverage.
42 Citations
11 Claims
-
1. An apparatus for preparing a beverage comprising:
-
a brew chamber defining a volume for containing at least one container with a soluble or extractable product for preparing said beverage;
a heating device for supplying hot water to said container, and adjustment means for varying the volume of said brew chamber, wherein said adjustment means comprises;
a holder adapted to support said container and a cover member comprising a piston portion adapted to move with respect to said holder (14) for varying said volume of said brew chamber wherein that said piston portion separates an internal volume of said heating device from said brew chamber. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 9, 10, 11)
-
- 4. The apparatus according to claim, wherein said adjustment means comprises a valve for introducing water into said brew chamber.
Specification