EP3595498A1 - Machine à filtre à café et système comprenant la machine à filtre à café - Google Patents

Machine à filtre à café et système comprenant la machine à filtre à café

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EP3595498A1
EP3595498A1 EP18714171.8A EP18714171A EP3595498A1 EP 3595498 A1 EP3595498 A1 EP 3595498A1 EP 18714171 A EP18714171 A EP 18714171A EP 3595498 A1 EP3595498 A1 EP 3595498A1
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coffee
coffee filter
grinder
filter machine
powder
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Dirk Hagen Zimmermann
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Bean Industries Ltd
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Bean Industries Ltd
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    • AHUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A47FURNITURE; DOMESTIC ARTICLES OR APPLIANCES; COFFEE MILLS; SPICE MILLS; SUCTION CLEANERS IN GENERAL
    • A47JKITCHEN EQUIPMENT; COFFEE MILLS; SPICE MILLS; APPARATUS FOR MAKING BEVERAGES
    • A47J31/00Apparatus for making beverages
    • A47J31/44Parts or details or accessories of beverage-making apparatus
    • A47J31/4403Constructional details
    • A47J31/446Filter holding means; Attachment of filters to beverage-making apparatus
    • A47J31/4467Filter holding means; Attachment of filters to beverage-making apparatus by means of linear guides, e.g. drawer-type engagement
    • AHUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A47FURNITURE; DOMESTIC ARTICLES OR APPLIANCES; COFFEE MILLS; SPICE MILLS; SUCTION CLEANERS IN GENERAL
    • A47JKITCHEN EQUIPMENT; COFFEE MILLS; SPICE MILLS; APPARATUS FOR MAKING BEVERAGES
    • A47J31/00Apparatus for making beverages
    • A47J31/06Filters or strainers for coffee or tea makers ; Holders therefor
    • AHUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A47FURNITURE; DOMESTIC ARTICLES OR APPLIANCES; COFFEE MILLS; SPICE MILLS; SUCTION CLEANERS IN GENERAL
    • A47JKITCHEN EQUIPMENT; COFFEE MILLS; SPICE MILLS; APPARATUS FOR MAKING BEVERAGES
    • A47J31/00Apparatus for making beverages
    • A47J31/42Beverage-making apparatus with incorporated grinding or roasting means for coffee

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  • Coffee filter machine and system comprising the coffee filter machine
  • the present invention relates to a coffee filter machine.
  • the invention further comprises a Kaf eefiltermaschinensystem comprising the coffee filter machine and at least one module.
  • Coffee filter machines allow the automated preparation of filter coffee.
  • Coffee powder is filled for this purpose in a coffee filter in the desired amount.
  • a water reservoir is filled with a corresponding amount of water. After switching on the coffee filter machine, the water is heated in portions and the brewing water drips onto the coffee powder. After passing through the coffee powder and the coffee filter, the ready-to-brew coffee drips into a provided coffee pot.
  • the coffee powder Before brewing the coffee, the coffee powder must be poured into the coffee filter from the top.
  • the user holds in a conventional manner in one hand a vessel in which the coffee powder is located and in the other hand a dosing spoon to fill the coffee powder in the desired amount.
  • the lid If the lid is not a hinged lid, it must be placed somewhere or else held in the hand. It is desirable, even with limited space around the coffee filter machine to be able to safely shut off the container with the coffee powder.
  • Figure 1 shows a front view of a coffee filter machine according to a first embodiment
  • Fig. 2 shows a front view of the coffee filter machine of Fig. 1 with the coffee holder pivoted to the side;
  • 3A and 3B show a further embodiment of a coffee filter machine in perspective view and in plan view
  • 4A to 4D show a coffee filter machine system with a coffee filter machine and three optional modules, each in a perspective view;
  • FIGS 5A and 5B show the coffee filter machine system of Figure 4, each with a different held module;
  • Fig. 6 shows a detail of a Compute resource plan of Figure 4, each with a different held module;
  • Coffee filter machine system clarifies
  • Fig. 7 shows schematically an interface between a module and a
  • Coffee filter machine shows
  • Figures 8A and 8B show a coffee grinder system comprising a coffee grinder and a coffee grinder base.
  • the following invention provides a coffee filter machine according to the subject-matter of independent claim 1.
  • Preferred embodiments of the following invention provides a coffee filter machine according to the subject-matter of independent claim 1.
  • Coffee filter machine system according to the subject of independent claim 11 available. Preferred embodiments of the coffee filter machine system will become apparent from the dependent claims, the following description and the drawings.
  • the present invention further provides a coffee grinder system according to the subject-matter of independent claim 23.
  • Directional terminology used in the description with reference to the drawings, such as, for example, “top”, “bottom”, “top”, “bottom”, “left”, “right”, “front”, “back”, “vertical” , “Horizontal”, etc. is not limiting. Components of embodiments can be positioned in a number of different orientations, the directional terminology is merely for
  • a crockery 111 according to the present invention may comprise a base body.
  • the main body may have a substantially circular base.
  • the main body may have a substantially square base.
  • the base body can have any desired base surface.
  • the main body can be made of plastic.
  • the base body may be made of injection-molded plastic parts.
  • the main body can also be made of other materials such as metal.
  • the main body can be made of different materials.
  • the main body may be configured to receive a coffee pot.
  • the main body may have a heating plate.
  • the main body can be designed so that the coffee pot is on the heating plate.
  • the coffee pot can be made of glass, porcelain, metal or similar suitable material.
  • the coffee pot can be a thermos.
  • the heating plate can be switched off when the thermos flask is turned off.
  • a coffee filter machine according to the present invention may be a
  • the Infi Iterhalterung may be pivotally mounted about a substantially vertical axis on the base body.
  • the coffee filter holder can be releasably connected to the base body, which, for example, a cleaning is facilitated.
  • Coffee filter holder a paper coffee filter can be inserted.
  • Coffee filter holder a permanent coffee filter can be used.
  • the coffee filter holder can be arranged on the base body so that coffee drips from the coffee filter into the set coffee pot.
  • a coffee filter machine according to the present invention may be a
  • the receiving device can be arranged above the coffee filter holder.
  • the opening mechanism may be configured as a receiving opening.
  • the receiving opening may be substantially cylindrical.
  • Receiving device may be configured to substantially accommodate modules with a circular bottom.
  • the receiving device can be opened upwards, so that a module can be adjusted from above into the receiving opening.
  • the receiving device may be configured to receive a laterally inserted module.
  • the receiving device can be open from the Internalfiiterhalterung technological.
  • the receiving device may have an electrical interface, which allows an electrical energy transfer between a recorded module and the main body of the coffee filter machine.
  • the receiving device may have an electrical interface, which is an electrical signal transmission from the
  • Base body on the module or vice versa allows. Both energy transfer and signal transfer can be unidirectional or bidirectional.
  • the receiving device may have a mechanical interface, which allows a mechanical energy transfer from the base body of the coffee filter machine to a recorded module.
  • the receiving device may have a mechanical interface, which allows a mechanical energy transfer from the module to the main body.
  • the receiving device may have a mechanical interface, which allows a mechanical signal transmission from your body to the module and vice versa.
  • a coffee filter machine may include an electronic control unit.
  • the electronic control unit can over the Coffee filter holder may be arranged.
  • the electronic control unit may comprise a display.
  • the electronic control unit may have a man-machine interface with which an operation of the coffee machine is possible.
  • the electronic control unit may have a touch-sensitive display, also called a touch screen.
  • a control of the functions of the coffee filter machine can be done via the touch screen.
  • the electrical interface of the receiving device may be coupled to the electronic control unit. About the electrical interface information about the type of module used for coffee storage can be transferred to the electronic control unit. Via the electrical interface, a control of the inserted or recorded module for coffee storage can be done.
  • a control of the coffee filter machine can also be done via external devices, such as a remote control or a mobile phone.
  • the signal transmission can be wireless via electromagnetic waves.
  • a Bluetooth interface is possible.
  • a coffee filter machine may include a sensor device configured to detect if a module is inserted.
  • Sensor device may also be equipped to detect which type of module is used.
  • a coffee filter machine may comprise a water container.
  • the water tank may be detachably connected to the main body.
  • the water container may have a lid that can be removed to fill water into the water container.
  • the lid of the water tank can be swiveled on
  • the receiving opening for a module can in the
  • the receiving opening can be centric in the
  • Substantially annular be configured, wherein in the center of the ring, the receiving opening is arranged.
  • a coffee filter machine system may include a
  • a coffee filter machine system according to the present invention may Furthermore, at least one of the following modules for enteringau fbewah tion include: a reservoir, a Compute machine, a coffee grinder.
  • a reservoir can according to the present invention in the
  • the storage container can be designed so that it allows removal of coffee powder from the reservoir during the
  • Coffee filter is zerullt.
  • the coffee filter can be swung out and then the coffee powder from the reservoir, which is held in the receiving device, removed and transferred to the filter.
  • a reservoir can be made resealable with a lid.
  • a storage container may be a coffee can, as it is to be purchased filled with coffee powder, for example in retail.
  • a reservoir may be configured to be filled with coffee powder.
  • a constructivelypulverdosierillon can according to the present invention in the
  • a coffee powder metering unit may comprise a first part which is adapted to receive coffee powder and a second part which is adapted to dispense the coffee powder in the direction of the coffee filter holder.
  • the first part of the coffee powder metering unit may be configured to receive a container of coffee powder.
  • the first part can have, for example, an upwardly open cylinder into which a container, for example, which is available in a retail trade and which is already filled with coffee powder, can be inserted and held. This container is then inserted with an opening down into the first part, so that coffee powder is the second part of the Inpulverdosierü available.
  • the first part may be arranged to be filled directly with loose coffee powder.
  • the first part comprises an opening in the direction of the second part.
  • the first part may comprise a stirring device for stirring the coffee powder. An agitator avoids clumping of the coffee powder and ensures that the coffee powder can be dispensed evenly in the direction of the second part.
  • the stirring device can also be designed directly for filling the coffee powder i the second part.
  • the second part may comprise a metering device and a drive for the metering device.
  • the metering device may comprise a mecanical structure which alternately from above, i. from the first part is filled with coffee powder and then down the filled coffee powder in the coffee filter or in the coffee filter holder.
  • the drive for the metering device can control the alternating release of an upper opening for filling the discoursevolumens and a lower opening for financialpu 1 administration.
  • Metering device and the drive can be connected via the electrical interface with the main body of the coffee filter machine. Electrical energy can be made available for the drive of the metering device via the interface.
  • the electronic control unit can be configured to control the electrical interface to control the electrical energy.
  • Control metering device for example, specify how often the Trometern should be filled and emptied into the coffee filter. Via the electrical interface, the electronic control device can be informed that a Inpulverdosierussi is inserted into the receiving device. With a Inpulverdosierussi eliminates the need to manually fill coffee powder in the coffee filter. The user can select via the control unit, for example via the touch screen, how many cups of coffee he wants to brew. The electronic control unit then actuates the drive for the metering device accordingly.
  • the second part may comprise a metering device
  • the coffee filter machine may be equipped with a drive for the metering device.
  • a coupling between the drive in the coffee filter machine, which is arranged for example in the main body, can be made via the mechanical interface.
  • the drive can, for example, an electric motor and a with the
  • Electric motor coupled gear include. A part of the gear can protrude into the second part and ensure the mechanical coupling.
  • the Inpulverdosierü may be releasably connected to each other.
  • the first and the second part can be firmly connected to each other.
  • the coffee powder metering unit has a direct human-machine cut parts. For example, a user can press a button on the
  • a coffee grinder can be inserted into the receiving device according to the present invention.
  • the coffee grinder may include a grinder and a coffee bean container.
  • the grinder and the coffee bean container can be detachably connected to each other.
  • grinder and the coffee bean container can be detachably connected to each other.
  • Coffee bean container firmly connected.
  • the coffee bean hopper may be configured to receive a can of coffee beans.
  • the can with coffee beans as it is for example commercially available to purchase. introduced with an opening in the direction of grinder in the coffee bean container.
  • the can with coffee beans as it is for example commercially available to purchase.
  • Coffee bean container designed to accommodate loose coffee beans.
  • Coffee bean containers can drop coffee beans into the grinder.
  • the grinder may have a manually operated Mahlgradeingna.
  • a grinder according to the present invention may have an electrical interface via which it is electrically coupled to the coffee filter machine.
  • the electronic control unit of the Ka ffeefi ltermasch ine control the grinder.
  • the control of the grinder may include a Mahlgradeinwolf.
  • the grinder can tell via the electrical interface of the electronic control unit, which module it is.
  • the grinder is designed to grind coffee beans.
  • the ground coffee beans ie the coffee powder falls from the grinder inserted into the receiving device in the coffee filter. It may be provided a closing element between grinder and coffee filter.
  • the closure element can be designed as a flap or as a double closure.
  • the closure element can prevent the ingress of moisture, for example water vapor into the grinder and the coffee bean container.
  • Closure element can be controlled independently.
  • a dosage of the coffee powder may be regulated over a period of the grinding operation of the grinder.
  • the coffee beans can be metered fall into the grinder.
  • the grinder similar to the Inpulvcrdosierü have a metering device for the ground coffee powder.
  • the system may further comprise a coffee grinder base.
  • the coffee grinder base may be configured to receive the coffee grinder and provide it with electrical energy.
  • the coffee grinder base may include a receptacle arranged to receive coffee powder ground by the grinder. With the coffee grinder base, the coffee grinder can be operated as a separate unit, independent of the coffee filter machine. This makes it possible to use the coffee grinder to grind coffee for other application stalls, for example, to supply an espresso machine with coffee powder.
  • the system in a first stage of expansion, for example, only comprises a reservoir, which is adapted to the receiving device. It eliminates the need to hold or shut-off the reservoir when filling coffee powder in the coffee filter.
  • a coffee powder dosage unit can be added thereto. This makes the filling of coffee powder even easier.
  • freshly ground coffee powder is filled in the coffee filter, so that the aroma can develop particularly well.
  • the coffee filter machine as a module may contain only the coffee grinder or just the Internalpulverdosierü.
  • the electronic control unit is equipped with a timer. So the preparation of the morning coffee can already be programmed in the evening.
  • coffee preparation in a weekly mode, coffee preparation may be programmed in advance for each day of the week.
  • the coffee powder remains in the coffee powder dosing unit until the morning and remains as aromagetheter, as if the evening before the coffee is filled in the filter.
  • Fig. 1 shows a coffee filter machine 10 with a base body 12, a
  • the main body 12 may comprise a heating plate 18.
  • a coffee pot can be placed on the hot plate 18.
  • the coffee pot is a thermos
  • Hot plate 18 omitted.
  • the heating plate can optionally be switched on or off. The activation or deactivation of the heating plate can be controlled automatically via a can detection. About the recess 20 for the
  • Coffee pot is the inputfi lterhalterung 14 arranged.
  • the coffee filter holder may be pivotally attached to the body 12.
  • Fig. 2 shows the coffee filter machine 10 of Fig. 1 also in front view with pivoted coffee filter holder 14.
  • a coffee filter can be inserted into the coffee filter holder.
  • a manual filling of coffee powder can be made in the coffee filter.
  • the receiving device 16 is arranged above the coffee filter holder and does not change its position when the coffee filter holder 14 is swung out.
  • Receiving device 16 as shown schematically in Figures 1 and 2, consist only of two lateral supports, which may be performed slightly rounded, for example, to a module for coffee storage a secure hold
  • the receiving device 16 may have a base 22 on which the module for storing coffee can be positioned.
  • the receiving device 16 is configured to releasably receive a module for storing coffee, wherein this module is a storage container, a Compute unit, or a
  • Coffee grinder can act.
  • a water tank This can be arranged, for example, behind the opening for the coffee pot and behind the coffee filter holder.
  • Fig. 3A shows a perspective view of a currentfi machine 30 according to a second embodiment.
  • Fig. 3B shows the coffee filter machine 30 in a plan view.
  • the coffee filter machine 30 comprises a base body 32, a coffee filter holder 34 and a receiving device 36.
  • the coffee filter machine 30 may also be equipped with a heating plate 38. In an opening 40 between the heating plate 38 and
  • Coffee filter holder 34 is a coffee pot 42 is set.
  • the coffee filter machine 30 further includes a water tank 44 and an electronic control unit 46 having a display 48.
  • the electronic control unit 46 is disposed between the coffee filter holder 34 and the water tank 44. It should be understood that in other embodiments, the electronic control unit may be located elsewhere.
  • the display 48 may be designed as a touch-sensitive display unit and serve as a human-machine interface for the entire operation of the coffee filter machine 30.
  • the water tank 44 is formed substantially annular. In the middle, the receiving device 36 is configured as an upwardly open receiving opening.
  • Receiving opening 36 is substantially cylindrical with a circular bottom.
  • the water tank 44 is provided with a lid 50 which can be opened, pushed, removed or otherwise opened to allow water in the water tank to fill.
  • the water tank or water tank 44 can be completely removable, for example, designed to be removable upwards. But it can also be firmly connected to the main body 32.
  • the receiving opening 36 may have a groove 52 which is an adjustment of the
  • the groove 52 may be configured to receive a plug or a plug device of an electrical interface of the module and to ensure correct contact with an electrical interface of the main body 32.
  • an electrical interface 54 is arranged. Modules having a corresponding plug-in device can be supplied with electrical energy via the electrical interface 54. Modules, which are designed accordingly, can exchange data with the electronic control unit 46 via the electrical interface 54. Thus, for example, the module can announce its identifier or its type via the electrical interface 54.
  • the electronic control unit 46 can via the electrical interface 54, for example, a
  • a sensor 58 may be provided to detect "if any module is set.
  • the senor can also recognize the type of module that is used.
  • a mechanical interface 59 is also indicated. Mechanical transmission is possible via the mechanical interface 59, which can establish contact between a transmission in the main body and a module.
  • Figs. 4A to 4D show a coffee filter machine system 60 comprising a
  • Coffee filter machine which can be the Quality of service (Fe) of service. It should be understood that the coffee filter machine 10 may also be part of the coffee filter tray.
  • the inputfiltermaschinensystem 60 next to the Infi Itermaschine 30 at least one of the following modules for coffee storage: a reservoir 70, a Compute unit 60, a processor 60, a processor 60, a processor 60, and a processor 60.
  • the reservoir 70 has a lid 72.
  • the lid 72 may be a
  • the lid 72 may also be a pressure cap.
  • the lid 72 may be connected to the reservoir 70 in the opened state.
  • the reservoir 70 may be inserted into the receiving opening 36 in the orientation shown in FIG. 4B.
  • the reservoir 70 is closed towards the coffee filter holder 34.
  • the reservoir 70 allows, when the lid 72 is removed or opened, a removal of coffee powder from the reservoir, while the reservoir is held in the receiving opening 36.
  • the user opens the coffee filter holder 34, i. she swings, opens the
  • the coffee powder metering unit 80 includes a first part 82 and a second part 84.
  • the first part 82 may consist of an upwardly and downwardly open tube dimensioned to receive a container of coffee powder.
  • the container of coffee powder is then inserted with an opening downwards towards the second part 84.
  • the bottom of the container with coffee powder then serves as a cover in the Inpulverdosieriata.
  • the container of coffee powder can be part of
  • Coffee powder metering unit 80 be.
  • the container can also be a commercially available already filled with coffee powder container.
  • the first part 82 may also be configured to receive coffee powder directly. In this case, the first part of the
  • the first part 82 can also be designed as a can, which is connected with a bottom up to the second part 84. For filling, the first part 82 is then released from the second part 84, turned over and be filled and then connected to the second part 84 again.
  • the first part 82 may comprise a stirring device for stirring the coffee powder, as will be explained in more detail with reference to FIG. 6.
  • the second part 84 comprises a metering device and a drive for the
  • the second part has a plug-in device 86, the one electrical interface to the coffee filter machine 30 offers.
  • Interface 86 together with the electrical interface 54 is supplied from the body electrical energy to the drive of the metering device.
  • the metering device is also activated via the electrical interface in order to drop coffee powder into the coffee filter in the correct amount.
  • the second part 84 contains only the metering device and also the electrical interface 86.
  • a drive for the metering device is arranged in the coffee filter machine 30.
  • a coupling between the drive and the metering device is provided via the mechanical interface 59.
  • a data transmission and a control of the metering device can continue to be ensured via the electrical interface 86 as described above.
  • the coffee grinder 90 comprises a grinder 92 and a coffee bean container 94. As stated in connection with the coffee powder metering unit, the
  • Coffee bean container 94 also be designed as an upwardly and downwardly open tube and dimensioned to accommodate a can with coffee bean container upside down, so that the bottom of the can provides a cover for the coffee beans.
  • the coffee bean hopper 94 is configured to receive loose coffee beans and includes a lid.
  • a ring 98 may be located at the top or bottom of the coffee bean container 94 for manual grinding grade adjustment.
  • Mahlgradeinwolf can also be done electronically or mechanically controlled. This adjustment can be made directly from the base and / or via mechanical and / or electronic interface to the
  • the grinder 92 is equipped with an electrical interface 96, which, like the interface 86 cooperates with the interface 54 and cooperates and allows energy and / or data transmission.
  • the coffee powder delivered by the grinder 92 drops through an opening, for example the opening 56, at the bottom of the receiving opening 36 into the coffee filter, wherein a closure element, not shown, can be provided as explained above.
  • Grinder 92 and coffee bean hopper 94 may be releasably connected together.
  • Grinder 92 and coffee bean container 94 may form a solid unit.
  • Figures 5A and 5B respectively show the coffee filter machine system 60 with a module inserted.
  • Fig. 5A shows the coffee filter machine system 60 with the
  • Coffee powder dosing unit 80 inserted into the coffee filter machine 30.
  • Fig. 5B shows the coffee filter machine 30 with inserted coffee grinder 90. From the comparison between the two representations in Fig. 5A and Fig. 5B shows immediately that the modules need not have the same height. Only the interfaces and the diameter or the design of the Au acquisition device must be coordinated with the modules.
  • FIG. 6 schematically shows a view into the first part 82 of the coffee powder metering unit 80 with the second part 84 lying underneath.
  • a stirring device 88 with two stirring arms protrudes into the first part (82). which absorbs the coffee powder into it. By rotating through the axis shown in the middle of the stirring device can loosen the coffee powder.
  • the running at the bottom of the first part 82 along parts of the stirring arms 88 can also push the coffee powder in a chronovolumen not shown.
  • An activation of the stirring device can take place via the mechanical interface 59 or the electrical interface 54.
  • Fig. 7 shows a highly schematic of the interfaces between the Infi ltermaschine 10 and the coffee filter machine 30 and a module using the example of financialmüh lenmodu 1s 90.
  • the grinder 92 has at its lower end an opening 56 through the coffee powder down into the coffee filter holder 14th can fall.
  • the opening 56 may be selectively closable by a cover 57. This can be dosed in one embodiment, the coffee powder.
  • the cover 57 is not necessary and metering occurs over the length of time the grinder is operating.
  • the cover 57 may constitute a closure element.
  • the grinder can be driven.
  • a plug 96 and an electrical interface 96 on the grinder 92 is connected to the
  • Interface 54 of the coffee filter machine connected.
  • the connection of the two electrical interfaces 96, 54 ensures electrical energy transfer and electrical signal transmission.
  • Fig. 7 clearly visible is the base 22, with which the receiving device 16 is equipped.
  • the coffee grinder 90 rests on the base 22.
  • the coffee grinder 90 is shown as an example of a coffee storage module in FIG. 7, the person skilled in the art understands that the coffee powder metering unit 80 interacts in a similar manner with the interfaces 54 and 59 and that the coffee powder metering unit 80 also interacts is equipped with an opening 56 through which coffee powder can leach into the coffee filter.
  • the coffee filter machine system 60 operates as follows.
  • the electronic control unit 46 recognizes a coffee powder metering unit. It is therefore indicated on the display 48 that the coffee powder metering unit 80 is inserted.
  • the user can now select how many cups of coffee he wants to brew, if the display is designed as a touch screen. Otherwise, the user uses a different given machine-to-man interface for the number of cups. In one embodiment, he may also determine the time when this coffee is to be brewed.
  • the user fills water in the water tank 44. He checks that the Internalpulverdosiertechnik 80 is filled with sufficient coffee powder.
  • the electronic control device 46 After pressing a start button or when reaching the preselected time the electronic control device 46 first controls the Inpulverdosierussi 80 and filled according to the selection of coffee powder for the desired number of cups in the coffee filter. Then the heating of the water starts and the brewing water runs into the coffee filter and the finished coffee drips into the can 42.
  • the user may want the coffee made from freshly ground beans. He uses for this purpose in the receiving opening 36, the coffee grinder 90 a.
  • the display 48 indicates that a coffee grinder is inserted. The user selects as before the desired number of cups of coffee, if necessary the time and fills water in the water tank. Again, the user will check that the
  • Coffee bean container is sufficiently filled. After pressing a start button or after reaching a start time is first by the electronic control unit 46 Coffee grinder driven and coffee is ground according to the selection. This ground coffee falls directly into the coffee filter. Then the heating process begins and the dripping water drips into the coffee filter and the coffee runs into the coffee pot.
  • a reservoir 70 a In another exemplary case of "user sets in the receiving opening 36 a reservoir 70 a. If he wants to brew coffee, he opens the reservoir 70, swings the coffee filter holder 34 and fills according to his wishes coffee from the coffee reservoir into the coffee filter. It must not the
  • the user fills water in the water tank 44 and starts the brewing process with or without a timer.
  • FIGS. 8A and 8B show a coffee grinder system comprising a coffee grinder 90 and a coffee grinder base 100.
  • the coffee grinder 1 100 includes a
  • Coffee powder collection container 102 which may be inserted into the coffee grinder base.
  • the coffee grinder base further includes not shown an electrical connection for power supply.
  • the coffee grinder 90 may be placed on the coffee grinder base with the plug 96 (FIG. 4D) cooperating with a plug 104 on the coffee grinder base.
  • the coffee grinder is powered by the coffee grinder base with electric power and the ground coffee falls through an opening 106 in the
  • Coffee powder collection container 102 may alternatively the
  • Coffee grinder base also include a mechanical interface similar to the
  • the coffee grinder base 100 has a drive, and the coffee grinder 90 is driven via the mechanical interface.
  • the coffee grinder base 100 makes it possible to also use the coffee grinder 90 separately from the coffee filter barrels 10 and 30. While specific embodiments have been illustrated and described, one of ordinary skill in the art appreciates that a variety of alternative and / or equivalent implementations may be substituted for the specific embodiment shown and described without departing from the basic idea of the present invention departing. The present application is intended to cover any adaptations or variations of the specific embodiments discussed herein.

Abstract

La présente invention concerne une machine à filtre à café (10, 30) comprenant un corps de base (12, 32), un support de filtre à café (14, 34) qui est conçu pour maintenir un filtre à café, et un dispositif de réception (16, 36) qui est disposé au-dessus du support de filtre à café (14, 34) et est conçu pour recevoir amovible un module de stockage de café (70, 80, 90). Un système de machine à filtre à café (60) comprend la machine à filtre à café (10, 30) et au moins l'un des modules suivants pour le stockage de café : réservoir de stockage (70), unité de dosage de poudre de café (80), moulin à café (90).
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