EP2504084A2 - Method and device for producing a mixed product, in particular a mixed beverage - Google Patents
Method and device for producing a mixed product, in particular a mixed beverageInfo
- Publication number
- EP2504084A2 EP2504084A2 EP10754688A EP10754688A EP2504084A2 EP 2504084 A2 EP2504084 A2 EP 2504084A2 EP 10754688 A EP10754688 A EP 10754688A EP 10754688 A EP10754688 A EP 10754688A EP 2504084 A2 EP2504084 A2 EP 2504084A2
- Authority
- EP
- European Patent Office
- Prior art keywords
- base component
- mixing chamber
- component
- mixed product
- mixed
- Prior art date
- Legal status (The legal status is an assumption and is not a legal conclusion. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation as to the accuracy of the status listed.)
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Classifications
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- B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
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Abstract
Description
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Priority Applications (2)
Application Number | Priority Date | Filing Date | Title |
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SI201031530T SI2504084T1 (en) | 2009-11-24 | 2010-09-07 | Method for producing a mixed product, particularly a beverage |
PL10754688T PL2504084T3 (en) | 2009-11-24 | 2010-09-07 | Method for producing a mixed product, particularly a beverage |
Applications Claiming Priority (2)
Application Number | Priority Date | Filing Date | Title |
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DE102009054313A DE102009054313A1 (en) | 2009-11-24 | 2009-11-24 | Method and device for producing a mixed product, in particular mixed beverage |
PCT/EP2010/005477 WO2011063867A2 (en) | 2009-11-24 | 2010-09-07 | Method and device for producing a mixed product, in particular a mixed beverage |
Publications (2)
Publication Number | Publication Date |
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EP2504084A2 true EP2504084A2 (en) | 2012-10-03 |
EP2504084B1 EP2504084B1 (en) | 2017-08-23 |
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EP10754688.9A Active EP2504084B1 (en) | 2009-11-24 | 2010-09-07 | Method for producing a mixed product, particularly a beverage |
Country Status (6)
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US (1) | US8968812B2 (en) |
EP (1) | EP2504084B1 (en) |
DE (1) | DE102009054313A1 (en) |
PL (1) | PL2504084T3 (en) |
SI (1) | SI2504084T1 (en) |
WO (1) | WO2011063867A2 (en) |
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EP2537793B1 (en) | 2011-06-22 | 2017-05-24 | Skånemejerier AB | New filling method and apparatus therefore |
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WO2011063867A2 (en) | 2011-06-03 |
US8968812B2 (en) | 2015-03-03 |
EP2504084B1 (en) | 2017-08-23 |
WO2011063867A3 (en) | 2011-07-21 |
SI2504084T1 (en) | 2017-10-30 |
DE102009054313A1 (en) | 2011-05-26 |
PL2504084T3 (en) | 2018-02-28 |
US20120174796A1 (en) | 2012-07-12 |
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