WO2012098726A1 - 飲料抽出装置 - Google Patents
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- the present invention relates to a beverage extraction apparatus that obtains a beverage extract from a roasted plant material by water extraction, for example, a coffee extract production apparatus that can extract a flavor component of coffee separately from a bitter component.
- the roasted roasted plant materials such as coffee beans, barley tea wheat, and roasted tea leaves are brewed with hot water, etc., and are loved by many people as beverages such as coffee, barley tea, and roasted tea.
- a roasted plant raw material is caused to undergo a chemical reaction by heat energy, and a unique flavor such as aroma, richness, bitterness, sourness and sweetness is generated.
- the savory flavor produced by roasting is extremely palatable.
- Patent Document 1 a method for reducing the burning odor and bitterness with a beverage extract obtained by water extraction from a roasted plant material.
- Patent Document 2 a method for producing a cereal tea beverage having a low sweet odor and bitterness due to roasting and having a strong sweet taste, including a cerealing process for removing a burnt portion of roasted cereal.
- Patent Document 2 a method of removing bitterness by removing fine particles present in the extract, particularly fine particles having a particle diameter of 5 ⁇ m or more. It has also been proposed to remove bitterness and miscellaneous taste by devising the extraction device.
- activated carbon having an average rehole radius distributed in the vicinity of 30 to 100 mm
- this activated carbon is used to extract coffee extract.
- high-molecular brown components such as a chlorogenic acid multimer that is an astringent component therein
- Patent Document 3 the apparatus which can improve the clarification of an extract is proposed as a coffee extraction apparatus (patent documents 4 and 5).
- bitterness that is an unpleasant ingredient in the extract (leachate) has been reduced, but the bitterness is not enough or bitterness can be removed, but at the same time, the rich fragrance unique to roasted plants In some cases, the flavor and richness could be removed, and the flavor of the roasted plant exudate itself could be lowered.
- An object of the present invention is to provide an apparatus for extracting a roasted plant that can selectively reduce an excessive bitterness in an extract obtained by water extraction from a roasted plant raw material, while leaving the preferred flavor components and richness as they are.
- an object of the present invention is to provide a beverage extraction device that can separate and extract coffee flavor components from bitter components that are too strong.
- the partition wall of the porous structure of the roasted plant formed by the roasting treatment has a high affinity specifically for the bitter component that is too strong. It was. And, it was found that an excessively strong bitter component present in the extract can be adsorbed and removed by chromatography by bringing the extract of the roasted plant into contact with the roasted plant with the exposed partition wall surface in a stationary state. .
- the coffee granule is accommodated in the granule container in a state of being substantially sealed with a braking member and is allowed to stand, and the extracted solvent is allowed to flow in a reciprocating manner in the layer of the coffee granule.
- the present inventors have found that a bitter component that is too strong can be separated and extracted, and have completed the present invention. That is, the present invention relates to the following.
- a granule container that stores coffee granules, a first injection unit that injects an extraction solvent into the granule container from a first direction, and a recovery unit that recovers a coffee extract extracted with the extraction solvent.
- Coffee extraction equipment A coffee brewing device, wherein the granule container includes a detachable braking member for accommodating coffee granules in a substantially sealed shape.
- the coffee extraction apparatus of 1 provided with the 2nd injection
- the coffee extraction device according to 1 or 2, wherein the granule container has a shape capable of storing coffee granules in a state of being accumulated in a substantially square shape in a cross-sectional shape in a direction along the axis. 4). 4. The coffee extraction device according to any one of 1 to 3, wherein the braking member is a mesh member. 5. 5. The coffee device according to any one of 1 to 4, further comprising a flow control device that controls a flow of liquid flowing in the granule container. Furthermore, the present invention relates to the following. 1.
- a coffee extraction apparatus comprising: a granule storage unit that stores coffee granules; an injection unit that injects an extraction solvent into the granule storage unit from a first direction; and a recovery unit that recovers a coffee extract extracted with the extraction solvent.
- the granule container includes a detachable braking member for accommodating the coffee granules in a substantially sealed shape
- the coffee extraction device further includes a rotation mechanism that rotates the granule container.
- the granule container has a shape capable of accommodating coffee granules in a state of being accumulated in a substantially square shape in a cross-sectional shape along the axis.
- the braking member is a mesh member; Or 2.
- the injection means comprises a single conduit channel that opens towards the top of the granule receiving part; ⁇ 3.
- the granule container includes an upper opening and a lower opening into which an extraction solvent is injected.
- the granule container includes a holding mechanism that holds the granule layer and the braking member at a predetermined position in the granule container.
- the coffee extraction apparatus in any one of. 7.
- the granular layer and the braking member together form a disposable unit.
- the granule container forms a disposable cartridge.
- the coffee extraction apparatus in any one of. 10.
- the disposable cartridge is formed in a capsule shape that is entirely closed,
- the injection means includes a needle-like end portion capable of perforating the upper end wall and the lower end wall of the disposable cartridge, 7. the upper opening and the lower opening are formed by the needle-like end;
- the granule container includes a discharge promoting mechanism for promoting discharge of the extract.
- the coffee extraction apparatus in any one of. 12
- the injection means can perform a first injection process and a second injection process of the extraction solvent.
- the coffee extraction apparatus in any one of. 13.
- a coffee extraction device having a granule container for containing coffee granules,
- the granule accommodating portion includes a detachable braking member for accommodating the coffee granules in a substantially sealed shape
- the granule container includes an upper opening and a lower opening, An upper lid member and a lower lid member are detachably attached to the upper opening and the lower opening,
- the said upper cover material is a coffee extraction apparatus provided with the valve containing the valve body which can move by the effect
- a coffee extraction apparatus comprising: a granule storage unit that stores coffee granules; an injection unit that injects an extraction solvent into the granule storage unit from a first direction; and a recovery unit that recovers a coffee extract extracted with the extraction solvent.
- the granule container includes a detachable braking member for accommodating the coffee granules in a substantially sealed shape,
- the granule container includes an upper opening and a lower opening,
- An upper lid member and a lower lid member are detachably attached to the upper opening and the lower opening,
- the upper lid member and the lower lid member each include an opening that can communicate with the upper opening and the lower opening, respectively.
- the injection means can perform a first injection process and a second injection process of the extraction solvent.
- the coffee extraction device described in 1. 16 Beverage extraction comprising: a granule container for storing a granule for beverage extraction; an injection unit for injecting an extraction solvent into the granule container from a first direction; and a recovery unit for recovering an extract extracted with the extraction solvent.
- the granule container includes a detachable braking member for accommodating the granules in a substantially sealed shape
- the beverage extraction device further includes a rotation mechanism that rotates the granule container.
- the granule container has a shape capable of accommodating the granules in a state of being deposited in a substantially square shape in a cross-sectional shape in a direction along the axis.
- the braking member is a mesh member; Or 17.
- the injection means comprises a single conduit channel that opens towards the top of the granule receiving part. ⁇ 18.
- the granule container includes an upper opening and a lower opening into which the extraction solvent is injected.
- the granule container includes a holding mechanism for holding the granule layer and the braking member in a predetermined position in the granule container.
- the beverage extraction apparatus according to any one of the above. 22. 15. the granule layer and the braking member together form a disposable unit; 21.
- the granule container forms a disposable cartridge; 21.
- the disposable cartridge is formed in a capsule shape that is entirely closed,
- the injection means includes a needle-like end portion capable of perforating the upper end wall and the lower end wall of the disposable cartridge, The upper opening and the lower opening are formed by the needle-like end portions, 23.
- the granule container includes a discharge promoting mechanism for promoting discharge of the extract, 16. 25.
- the injection means can perform a first injection step and a second injection step of the extraction solvent; 26.
- the beverage extraction apparatus according to any one of the above. 28.
- a beverage extraction device comprising a granule container for containing beverage extraction granules,
- the granule container includes a detachable braking member for accommodating the granules in a substantially sealed shape,
- the granule container includes an upper opening and a lower opening, An upper lid member and a lower lid member are detachably attached to the upper opening and the lower opening,
- the said upper cover material is a drink extraction device provided with the valve containing the valve body which can move by the effect
- Beverage extraction comprising: a granule container for storing a granule for beverage extraction; an injection unit for injecting an extraction solvent into the granule container from a first direction; and a recovery unit for recovering an extract extracted with the extraction solvent.
- the granule container includes a detachable braking member for accommodating the granules in a substantially sealed shape,
- the granule container includes an upper opening and a lower opening,
- An upper lid member and a lower lid member are detachably attached to the upper opening and the lower opening,
- the upper lid member and the lower lid member each include an opening capable of communicating with the upper opening and the lower opening, respectively.
- the injection means can perform a first injection step and a second injection step of the extraction solvent, 29.
- the beverage extraction apparatus of the present invention When using the beverage extraction apparatus of the present invention, it is possible to easily obtain a roasted plant extract with an extremely good flavor in which only the excessive bitterness is reduced while maintaining the flavor and richness.
- the beverage extraction device of the present invention is a coffee extraction device, it is possible to selectively separate and extract a bitter component of coffee that is too strong, and it is possible to easily obtain an extremely flavorful coffee extract.
- the beverage extraction apparatus of the present invention even if the concentration is equal to or higher than that of conventional deeply brewed tea or coffee (so-called espresso), the aftertaste is clear and the individuality of the roasted plant itself stands out. Beverages that are not available can be manufactured. According to the extraction apparatus of the present invention, since fine particles are also removed, there is an advantage that there is little miscellaneous taste, extremely high clarity and high storage stability.
- FIG. 1 It is a figure which shows one embodiment of the electrically driven coffee extraction apparatus by this invention. It is a figure which shows one Embodiment of the electrically driven coffee extraction apparatus by this invention. It is a schematic sectional side view of the granule accommodating part shown by FIG. It is a figure explaining the example of the extraction process in this invention. It is a figure which shows the example of the capsule-shaped granule accommodating part closed entirely. It is a figure which shows the example of a discharge
- FIG. 1 is an exploded perspective view of a hand drip type coffee brewing device according to the present invention. It is a schematic sectional side view of the coffee extraction apparatus shown by FIG. It is a figure which shows other embodiment of the electrically driven coffee extraction apparatus by this invention. It is a schematic sectional side view of the granule accommodating part shown by FIG. It is an electron micrograph (SEM) image of cereals (barley), beans (soybean), teas (roasted tea leaves, roasted tea stems), and seeds (coffee beans).
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- the roasted plant as used in the present invention means a plant having a porous structure by evaporating water by a roasting process and hollowing out internal cell tissues.
- the plant used in the present invention is not particularly limited as long as it is roasted and has a porous structure.
- grains such as barley, wheat, rye, oats, oats, rice, corn, millet, millet, millet, buckwheat or pearl barley; oak, cherry, yellowfin, maple, tochi, chestnut, enju, zelkova, Japanese cypress, Japanese cedar, Koyamaki, bamboo, Japanese oak, pine, hiba, persimmon, paulownia, ume, peach, wisteria, persimmon, persimmon, ginkgo, persimmon, willow, mulberry, teak, mahogany, magnolia, persimmon, apricot, quince, hermanus, Trees such as roses, buds, bokehs, cinnamon pods, pods, yew, acacia or ukogi; teas; beans such as soybeans, azuki bean, peas, broad beans or kidney beans; sesame seeds, coffee beans (coffe
- FIG. 16 shows electron micrographs (SEM) images of cereals (barley), beans (soybeans), teas (roasted tea leaves, roasted tea stems), and seeds (coffee beans).
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- the present invention is suitable for performing extraction for cereal seeds, fruit seeds such as coffee beans, legume seeds, and tea stalks because of its great effect as an adsorbent.
- extraction of coffee bean seeds is an example of a preferred embodiment of the present invention.
- a treatment such as pulverization may be performed as long as the porous structure of the roasted plant is not destroyed.
- a roasted plant having an average particle size of about 0.1 to 2.0 mm, preferably about 0.5 to 2.0 mm, more preferably about 1.0 to 1.5 mm, or a pulverized product thereof, This is referred to as an extraction granule (sometimes simply referred to as a granule).
- the roasted plants obtained by roasting these plants are adsorbed and accumulated in layers in the order in which many components produced during roasting were produced on the porous partition walls made by roasting, In particular, it is considered that the bitter component produced in the final stage of roasting is adsorbed on the outermost surface of the partition wall.
- the extraction apparatus of the present invention is an apparatus that can capture and separate a bitter component that is too strong for chromatography using the porous structure of a roasted plant as a column (stationary phase). That is, the component adsorbed on the porous partition wall of the roasted plant is once desorbed by passing an aqueous solvent to expose the partition wall surface, and the roasted plant raw material is extracted with water. By passing the extract, it is an apparatus capable of selectively adsorbing and removing bitter components that are too strong in the extract.
- the beverage extraction for packing (fixed) in a substantially sealed form is performed.
- a method of allowing the extraction solvent to reciprocate through the granule layer is adopted.
- the aroma components and taste components (water-soluble taste components, bitter components) adsorbed on the surface of the porous structure are once desorbed to form a porous structure partition wall
- the “reciprocating movement of the extraction solvent” in the present specification means that the extraction solvent flows so as to reciprocate in the gravity direction or the horizontal direction with respect to the accumulation layer of the granules. It means that the extraction solvent flows in the opposite direction to the flow after flowing. For example, when the extraction solvent introduced to desorb the adsorption component having a porous structure flows in the antigravity direction through the granular layer, the water obtained by the extracted liquid on the roasted bean surface flows in the gravity direction ( The flow of the extraction solvent).
- the brake member for accommodating the granules in a substantially sealed shape and the granule container are rotated. And a rotating mechanism.
- the braking member for accommodating the granules in a substantially sealed shape is a configuration necessary for using the roasted plant (extraction residue) with the porous partition wall surface exposed as an adsorbent. What can hold an extraction residue in a sealed manner, for example, a plate-like member (holding plate) inscribed in the extraction part or a bag-like member (holding bag) can be mentioned.
- substantially sealed refers to a state in which the granules do not move in the granule container when supplying the extraction solvent and / or collecting the extract.
- the coffee granule floats to near the liquid level in the drip-type extraction or moves according to the extraction solvent injection route, and the coffee granule is near the liquid level in the extraction method of the immersion method.
- the coffee granules flow up to a large extent by natural convection or stirring.
- the granule is held in a substantially sealed manner by installing a braking member at a position in contact with or close to the top surface of the beverage extraction granule and a position in contact with the bottom surface of the granule. Sometimes do not move the granules.
- the adjacent position refers to a position separated from the uppermost surface of the granule deposition layer by the amount (gap) that the granules naturally swell when the beverage extraction granules are wetted with the extraction solvent. Specifically, from the position where the granule is slightly compressed (about 0.9 times the volume of the granule), considering the swelling of the granule after contact with the extraction solvent, the granule volume is about twice (preferably about The area between the position corresponding to (1.5 times).
- the material and shape of the braking member are not particularly limited.
- a mesh member such as a metal mesh, a nonwoven fabric (such as flannel cloth or lint cloth), a paper filter, or the like having a flat shape, a conical shape, a pyramid shape, a bag shape, or the like can be used. If the mesh of the mesh member is made too small, clogging is likely to occur, and extraction may take time and may cause over-extraction. Are preferably used.
- its peripheral part is made of an elastic material (for example, non-woven fabric such as cotton flannel), and the braking member is pressure-bonded to the inner surface of the granule accommodating part to enhance the braking function. May be.
- the rotation mechanism for rotating the granule container of the present invention reverses the granule container so that the extract is collected from the same side as the side where the extraction solvent is injected with respect to the granule layer (in other words, up and down A mechanism capable of rotating 180 degrees in the direction).
- the extraction solvent is passed through in such a manner as to reciprocate in the layer of beverage extraction granules packed (fixed) in a substantially sealed shape.
- the rotating mechanism may be manual or automatic, and the rotating direction may be a vertical rotation in the gravity direction or a horizontal vertical rotation as long as the granule container is reversed. .
- the terms indicating the direction such as “upper”, “lower”, “upper”, “lower” and the like used for the granule container in this specification are those before the operation of the extraction device (in other words, unless otherwise specified). In this case, it means the direction before rotation of the granule container.
- the “upper part” means a part on the upper side with respect to the central part viewed in the vertical direction of the granule accommodating part, and does not necessarily mean only the upper end part.
- the “lower part” means a lower part with respect to the central part of the granule accommodating part as viewed in the vertical direction, and does not necessarily mean only the lower end part.
- a beverage extraction granule is set in a substantially sealed state in the granule container using a braking member.
- the operation of putting the granule into the upper surface (position where it abuts) of the braking member attached to the lower part of the granule container is performed, and the braking member is set at a position where the granule abuts or is close to it.
- the apparatus of the present invention is an electric automatic type, this work is performed by an operator before starting the apparatus of the present invention.
- the attaching operation is also included in the operation performed by the operator before starting the apparatus of the present invention.
- the granule container for containing the beverage extraction granules is an extraction solvent for efficiently and effectively desorbing the surface components of the beverage extraction granules important in the present invention and re-adsorbing the bitter components to the partition wall surface.
- the inner diameter is substantially uniform with respect to the traveling direction.
- the shape with almost uniform inner diameter means that the cross-sectional shape in the direction along the axis of the accumulation layer of the granules is a substantially square shape, that is, a shape in which the granules can be deposited and accommodated in a cylindrical shape or a rectangular parallelepiped shape (including a cubic shape). To do.
- the present invention uses the extraction residue as an adsorbent, and the shape of the extraction part in the granule container (relationship between the cross-sectional area and the height) is important in order to maximize the adsorption effect.
- an area where the granule is accommodated in a substantially sealed state by the braking member is referred to as an extracting portion.
- the shape of the extraction part depends on characteristics such as the particle size of the granule, but in the substantially square cross-sectional shape along the axis of the extraction part, the ratio of the width (L) to the height (H) of the square (H /
- the shape of the extraction part is preferably designed so that L) is in the range of 0.1 to 10, preferably 2 to 6, more preferably 3 to 6. If the above range is exceeded, extraction may take time or clogging may occur, and over-extraction (extraction solvent, excessive agitation, astringency, and miscellaneous taste inside the granule will be extracted. Phenomenon). Moreover, if it is less than said range, the adsorption
- the extraction solvent is injected into the granule container from the first direction by the injection means after completion of the operation of accommodating the granules into the granule container in a substantially sealed manner using the braking member. . *
- the first direction for injecting the extraction solvent may be above or below the granule container, but it is necessary to provide an injection means and a recovery means so that the extraction solvent reciprocates in the granule accumulation layer.
- the first direction for injecting the extraction solvent may be above or below the granule container, but it is necessary to provide an injection means and a recovery means so that the extraction solvent reciprocates in the granule accumulation layer.
- the extraction solvent is injected into the granule container before rotation from the upper part (downflow)
- the extract is turned upside down by the rotation mechanism, and then the extracted solution moves from the top to the bottom in the rotated deposition layer.
- the first direction of the present invention is preferably the upper direction of the granule container.
- the amount of the extraction solvent in the first injection may be an amount that can once desorb the component adsorbed on the porous partition wall, and specifically, is 0% relative to the volume of the granule. About 3 to 2 times the amount, preferably about 0.5 to 1.5 times the amount, more preferably about the upper surface of the deposited layer of granules.
- an extract on the surface of the roasted plant rich in aroma components and taste components can be obtained. If an extraction solvent in an amount larger than the above range is injected, separation efficiency in the subsequent adsorption process of bitter components may deteriorate, or miscellaneous taste may be extracted from the roasted plant and the flavor of the extract may be reduced. is there.
- the injection amount of the extraction solvent may be controlled by providing a liquid meter in the granule container and / or the extraction solvent tank, and measuring the amount of the extraction solvent to be injected or flowing out. And the extraction solvent amount may be controlled by measuring the height of the liquid surface.
- the apparatus of the present invention preferably includes a flow control device.
- the deaeration means include a device that draws the inside of the granule container, a device that applies fine vibration, and the like, but a device that applies fine vibration is particularly preferable in order to maintain a good aroma component of the extract.
- the injection of the extraction solvent is once stopped, and the granule container is turned upside down by the rotation mechanism that is a feature of the present invention. Thereafter, injection of the extraction solvent is started again (second injection), and the extraction liquid is recovered by the recovery means.
- second injection injection of the extraction solvent is started again (second injection), and the extraction liquid is recovered by the recovery means.
- the extract obtained by the first injection can be recovered by pushing water, and a good flavor component contained in the extraction residue can be extracted and recovered.
- the liquid flow rate in the second injection is important.
- the amount of the extract taken out by the collecting means is about 0.5 to 5 times, preferably about 1 to 3 times, more preferably about 1 to 2 times the volume of the granules. If an amount exceeding 5 times is extracted, astringency components are perceived in the extract.
- the amount of the extraction solvent in the second injection may be controlled by a liquid level meter and / or a liquid meter as in the first injection.
- the extraction rate of the extract is 20% or less, preferably 15% or less.
- the extraction rate means a value represented by the following equation.
- Coffee extraction rate (%) ⁇ Weight of extract (g) ⁇ ⁇ ⁇ Brix (%) of extract ⁇ / ⁇ Weight of coffee granules (g) ⁇ (Brix indicates a soluble solid content measured with a saccharimeter. Examples of the saccharimeter include Atago Co., Ltd. Digital Refractometer RX-5000 ⁇ .)
- the granule container is an apparatus having an upper opening and a lower opening into which the extraction solvent is injected, and preferably opens toward the upper part of the granule container.
- An apparatus comprising a single conduit can be exemplified.
- the apparatus of the present invention temporarily stops the injection after the first injection and starts the second injection, and a valve capable of controlling the extraction solvent in and out is provided at the opening of the granule container.
- This valve may be a manual type or an electromagnetic type.
- the valve be automatically controlled as an electromagnetic valve.
- coffee granules are used as the beverage extraction granules, and a coffee extraction apparatus that collects the coffee extract is described as an example in detail with reference to the drawings.
- the present invention is not limited to these.
- the present invention is not limited to a coffee extraction device, and can be applied to all beverage extraction devices for obtaining beverage extracts obtained from roasted plants.
- FIG. 1 illustrates an electric coffee maker (coffee extraction device 1).
- the “first direction” in the present invention corresponds to the lower side of the granule container 2 (direction 2B in FIG. 1).
- the main body of the extraction device 1 includes a water tank 4 for storing water used by the user for coffee extraction and a bean storage chamber (granule storage unit 2) in which the user sets coffee granules.
- the granule container 2 has a cylindrical shape, and an upper opening 2A is formed at the upper end, and a lower opening 2B (injection port) is formed at the lower end.
- the lower opening 2B is provided with an opening / closing mechanism.
- holding plates (metal filters) 10 and 11 which are braking members for accommodating the coffee granules in a substantially sealed manner are detachably mounted inside the granule accommodating portion.
- the user first installs the braking member 10 in the granule accommodating portion 2, accommodates the coffee granules M on the upper surface thereof, and places the coffee granules M in a position in contact with or close to the upper surface of the deposition surface.
- a braking member 11 that restricts the flow of is arranged.
- the lower opening 2B is closed.
- the apparatus of the present invention is activated. Water stored in the water tank 4 is led to a heating pipe 12 ′ integrated with the heater 12 to be heated to become hot water, the electromagnetic valve 9 is opened, and the granule container 2 is opened from the conduit 8. To be supplied.
- a predetermined amount of hot water is supplied from the conduit 8 to the granule container 2 via the upper opening (injection port) 2A of the granule container (first injection).
- the solenoid valve 9 When a predetermined amount of hot water passes through the solenoid valve 9 in the first injection, the solenoid valve 9 is automatically closed to stop the injection once.
- the motor of the control device provided in the apparatus is activated to rotate the rotation mechanism 14.
- the rotation mechanism 14 is attached to the side part of the granule container.
- the granule container 2 is turned upside down by the rotating mechanism 14 (that is, the injection port 2B is axially upward (in other words, the height direction of the granule container 2), and the injection port 2A is axially downward. To position).
- the coffee brewing apparatus 1 When turned upside down, the opening 2B of the granule container is opened, the electromagnetic valve 9 is automatically opened, and a predetermined amount of hot water is again supplied from the conduit 8 to the granule container 2 via the inlet 2B. Supplied (second injection).
- the coffee brewing apparatus 1 includes the single conduit 8 that opens toward the upper part of the granule accommodating portion, which is used for the first injection and the second injection.
- the extraction solvent flows in the direction from the opening 2A to the opening 2B of the granule container
- the extraction solvent flows in the direction from the opening 2B to the opening 2A. That is, when the granule container 2 is inverted and a predetermined amount of extraction solvent (hot water) is supplied from 2B, the extraction solvent flows so as to reciprocate in the granule layer.
- the roasted plant extract is discharged from the opening 2A of the granule container through the outlet and is stored in the storage container 13.
- the extract in the storage container 13 is kept warm by the heater 12.
- the coffee extraction device 1 ′ shown in FIG. 2 illustrates other embodiments of the electric coffee maker (coffee extraction device) according to the present invention.
- the coffee extraction device 1 ′ shown in FIG. 2 the water stored in the water tank 4 is guided to the heating pipe 12 ′ integrated with the heater 12, as in the coffee extraction device 1 shown in FIG. 1. Then, it is heated to become hot water, and is supplied as an extraction solvent from the conduit 8 'to the granule container 102.
- the coffee extract after the extraction process is stored in the storage container 13 and kept warm by the heater 12.
- the coffee extraction apparatus 1 ′ similarly to the apparatus shown in FIG. 1, the coffee extraction apparatus 1 ′ includes a rotating mechanism 14 for rotating the granule accommodating portion 102, and the rotating shaft 14 ⁇ / b> A of the rotating mechanism 14 accommodates the granules as illustrated. It is attached to the side of the part 102.
- the extraction solvent supply port located at the tip of the single conduit 8 ′ is provided so as to open toward the upper part of the granule container 102, and the granule container 102 is extracted.
- An upper opening 102A and a lower opening 102B to which a solvent is supplied are provided. Due to the rotation of the granule container 102 described later, the conduit 8 'functions as a first injection means for injecting the extraction solvent into the granule container from the first direction described in the above embodiment, and the granule container It can function as a second injection means for injecting the extraction solvent into the part.
- FIG. 3 schematically shows a side sectional view of the granule container 102.
- the rotating shaft 14A of the rotating mechanism 14 attached to the side of the granule container 102 is not shown.
- the granule container 102 may be formed integrally with the rotating shaft 14A of the rotating mechanism 14, and includes an attaching portion that is detachably attached to the rotating shaft 14A of the rotating mechanism 14. It may be.
- the granule container 102 includes an attachment portion.
- a shaft 203 that can be fixed to the rotation shaft 14 ⁇ / b> A of the rotation mechanism 14 is provided as an attachment portion on the side wall 202 ⁇ / b> C of the main body 202 of the granule storage unit 102.
- the shaft 203 is configured as a solid shaft, for example, and can be fixed to the rotating mechanism 14 by closely fitting the rotating shaft 14A of the rotating mechanism 14 configured as a hollow shaft. Thereby, the rotation mechanism 14 can be rotated and the granule accommodating part 102 can be reversed in the up-down direction.
- the shaft 203 may be configured as a hollow shaft, and the rotation shaft 14A of the rotation mechanism 14 may be configured as a solid shaft.
- the attachment part for detachably attaching the granule container 102 to the rotation mechanism 14 is not limited to the shaft such as the shaft 203, and may be provided in the rotation mechanism 14 instead of the granule container 102. Good.
- the granule container 102 includes a layer of coffee granules M and a braking member (first filter medium) that holds the layer of granules M in a substantially sealed shape (at a lower position in FIG. 3).
- a filter medium 10 provided at a position inscribed in the granule accommodating part 102 and a second filter medium (braking member) 11 are accommodated.
- substantially sealed means a state in which the coffee granules M do not dance when the extraction solvent is passed through.
- the layer of the coffee granules M is granulated in the granule container 102. It means a state surrounded by the side wall 202C of the accommodating portion 102 and the first and second filter media 10 and 11.
- the granule container 102 includes a holding mechanism 102D for holding the first filter medium 10, the layer of the granules M, and the second filter medium 11 together in a predetermined position in the granule container 102.
- the holding mechanism 102D is, for example, a pair of annular plate-like members fixed to the side wall 202C of the granule accommodating portion 102, and the first filter medium 10 is disposed in a region (referred to as an extraction portion E) between the annular plate-like members.
- the layer of granules M and the second filter medium 11 are retained.
- the position of the holding mechanism 102D is not particularly limited, but the extraction unit E (that is, the first filter medium 10, the granule M layer, and the second filter medium 11) is positioned at the upper part in the granule storage unit 102 before rotation. It is preferable to be determined. Thereby, the quantity of the coffee extract which reciprocates the inside of the layer of the granule M by rotation and water pushing of the granule accommodating part 102 is securable enough. Therefore, the entire extraction unit E does not necessarily have to be located in the upper part in the granule container 102, and at least half of the extraction part E is preferably located in the upper part in the granule container 102. However, the extraction unit E may occupy substantially the entire internal space of the granule storage unit 102, and in this case, the holding mechanism 102D is not necessarily provided.
- the granule container 102 includes a substantially cylindrical main body 202 having an upper end wall 202A, a lower end wall 202B, and a side wall 202C.
- the main body 202 has a substantially uniform inner diameter with respect to the traveling direction of the coffee extract.
- the substantially uniform inner diameter means that the cross-sectional shape in the direction along the axis of the accumulation layer of the coffee granules M is a substantially circular shape or a substantially square shape, that is, the coffee granules M are deposited in a cylindrical shape or a rectangular parallelepiped shape (including a cubic shape).
- the shape of the main body 202 is not limited to the cylindrical shape as described above. Further, since the extraction solvent is sufficiently reciprocated in the layer of the granule M to remove the bitter component by chromatography, the shape of the layer of the granule M is, for example, when the main body 202 is cylindrical, In a substantially square cross-sectional shape along the axis, the ratio (H / L) of the width (L) to the height (H) of the square is 0.1 to 10 (preferably 2 to 6, more preferably 3 to It is preferable to design the shape of the layer of the granule M so as to be in the range of 6).
- the first and second filter media 10 and 11 can hold the coffee granules M in a substantially sealed manner, can be inscribed in the main body 202, and can pass through the extraction solvent and the extraction liquid so that the coffee granules M are coffee.
- the first and second filter media 10 and 11 can function in the same manner as the braking member of the above embodiment.
- the metal mesh, the nonwoven fabric (nel cloth, lint cloth, etc.), the paper filter A mesh member such as can be exemplified. If the mesh of the filter medium is too small, clogging is likely to occur, and it may take time to extract and cause over-extraction.
- the mesh size is about 20-200 American meshes. It is preferable to use one. Moreover, it is preferable to use a nonwoven fabric from a viewpoint which can adsorb and remove the oil contained in the coffee extract.
- the first filter medium 10, the layer of granules M, and the second filter medium 11 can integrally form a disposable unit bag. In this case, the first filter medium 10 and the second filter medium 11 are connected to each other around the granule M layer, or the entire layer of the granule M is formed in a bag shape without distinction between the first filter medium 10 and the second filter medium 11.
- the outer surfaces of the first filter medium 10 and the second filter medium 11 can also be covered.
- the layer of granules M, the first filter medium 10 and the second filter medium 11 can together form a disposable unit, or the granules containing the layer of granules M, the first filter medium 10 and the second filter medium 11
- the entire part 102 can also form a disposable cartridge.
- the layer of the granule M, the first filter medium 10 and the second filter medium 11 together form a disposable unit for example, the top wall of the granule container 102 is used to attach / remove the disposable unit to / from the main body 202 of the granule container 102.
- 202A can be detachably formed as an upper lid.
- the attachment part such as the shaft 203 is required to attach the granule container 102 to the rotation mechanism 14 in a detachable manner.
- the rotation mechanism 14 inverts the granule container 102 so that the extract is collected from the same side as the side where the extraction solvent is injected with respect to the layer of the granule M (in other words, 180 ° in the vertical direction in FIG. 2). Can be rotated).
- the granule container 102 has an upper opening 102A and a lower opening 102B at positions of the upper end wall 202A and the lower end wall 202B facing each other.
- the upper opening 102A is in a position directly opposite to the supply port of the conduit 8 'before the coffee extraction device 1' is operated (in other words, before the inversion of the granule container 102). Acts as an inlet to be injected.
- the lower opening 102B directly faces the supply port of the conduit 8 'after the inversion, and functions as an injection port through which the extraction solvent is injected from the conduit 8'.
- the coffee extract is discharged through the upper opening 102A located at the lower part of the inverted granule container 102.
- the upper opening 102A functions as an extraction solvent injection port and an extraction liquid discharge port
- the lower opening 102B functions only as an extraction solvent injection port.
- FIG. 4 is a diagram for explaining an extraction process by the coffee extraction device 1 ′ of the present embodiment, and an example of a timing chart for opening and closing the upper opening 102A and the lower opening 102B is shown together with the granule container 102 before and after inversion. (Opening / closing mechanism is not shown).
- the supply valve 9' in the conduit 8 ' is turned on. Is opened and the extraction solvent is injected (first injection step; see FIG. 4A). During this time, the upper opening 102A of the granule container 102 is opened, and the lower opening 102B is closed.
- the supply valve 9 ' is closed and the granule container 102 is inverted. During this time, both the upper opening 102A and the lower opening 102B are closed. After the inversion, the lower opening 102B (at this time, located above the granule container 102) is opened, and the extraction solvent is injected (second injection step). During this time, the upper opening 102A (at this time, located below the granule container 102) is closed. The extraction solvent injected in the second injection step is directed toward the upper opening 102A from the extraction liquid extracted in the first injection step (not discharged because the lower opening 102B is closed in the first injection step). It works to push out (in other words, push it with water).
- the upper opening 102A is opened and the extract is discharged.
- the lower opening 102B may be open or closed.
- the second injection step and the discharge step may be performed simultaneously.
- both the lower opening 102B and the upper opening 102A are opened, and discharge from the upper opening 102A is performed simultaneously with the injection from the lower opening 102B (see FIG. 4B).
- a separate opening that functions as an outlet for the extraction liquid is provided in, for example, the side wall 202C of the granule container 102, and the extraction liquid can be extracted from the separate opening without opening the upper opening 102A in the second injection step. May be discharged.
- FIG. 1 In the embodiment of FIG.
- control means for example, a timer or a control unit that controls the injection amount of the extraction solvent in each of the first injection process and the second injection process.
- a liquid level gauge or the like can be provided in the coffee extraction device 1 '.
- two water tanks corresponding to each of the first injection process and the second injection process may be used. In this case, a control means for controlling the injection amount of the extraction solvent is not necessarily required.
- the extraction solvent can be reciprocated in the layer of granules M held in the granule container 102 in a substantially sealed state.
- the upper opening 102A requires an opening / closing mechanism operable at least in the order of “open ⁇ close ⁇ open”.
- the lower opening 102B requires an opening / closing mechanism operable at least in the order of “closed ⁇ open”.
- an opening / closing mechanism can be provided in the main body 202 of the granule container 102 itself.
- a spring-type dripping prevention valve as used in a conventional coffee maker is opened when, for example, it touches the conduit 8 'and closes when it leaves the conduit 8'.
- the conduit 8 'and / or the position of the storage container 13 may be configured to be movable.
- a valve that automatically opens and closes without depending on the contact with the conduit 8 ′ and / or the storage container 13 may be attached to the main body 202 of the granule container 102 itself.
- the upper opening 102A and the lower opening 102B are relatively large, for example, outside the granule container 102 (as the internal structure of the coffee brewing apparatus 1 '), functions as a slide valve with respect to the upper opening 102A and the lower opening 102B. You may provide the member to do.
- the opening / closing mechanism as described above requires the granule container 102 to have a relatively complicated structure. Therefore, from the viewpoint of manufacturing cost, the coffee granule is more preferable than forming the granule container 102 itself as a disposable cartridge.
- Embodiments in which only the M layer, the first and second filter media 10, 11 are formed as a disposable unit are advantageous.
- the granule container 102 itself forms a disposable cartridge, it is preferable to form extremely small openings as the upper opening 102A and the lower opening 102B that do not require the use of the opening / closing mechanism as described above.
- the granule container 102 is completely closed (in other words, It can be formed as a capsule-like disposable cartridge. Furthermore, the distal end of the conduit 8 'can be formed as a needle-like end 8A having a minimum diameter and can be configured to move up and down. In the first injection step, the needle-like end portion 8A is pierced through the upper end wall 202A of the granule accommodating portion 102, whereby an upper opening 102A having a minimum diameter is formed, and the upper opening 102A (from the granule accommodating portion 102) is formed.
- the extraction solvent is injected (through the opening of the needle-like end portion 8A pierced inside) (FIG. 5A).
- the lower end wall 202B remains closed even without the opening / closing mechanism. Since there is no opening / closing mechanism, when reversing, the granule container 102 rotates with the upper opening 102A open, but the size of the upper opening 102A is as small as a needle hole, so that liquid leakage from the upper opening 102A occurs. Is not a problem. In other words, the size of the upper opening 102A is determined so as not to cause a problem of liquid leakage at the time of reversal.
- a very small lower opening 102B is formed in the lower end wall 202B by the needle-like end portion 8A, and injection is performed from the lower opening 102B (FIG. 5B).
- the lower opening 102B may be formed, and at the same time, the upper end wall 202A of the granule container 102 may be further perforated with a needle-like member, and the extract may be collected through a plurality of openings. .
- the extraction solvent may be pressure-injected from the lower opening 102B, the upper opening 102A may be enlarged by the pressure, and the extract may be recovered from the enlarged upper opening 102A.
- a discharge promoting mechanism for smoothly discharging the coffee extract is provided on the side of the upper opening 102A that functions as an injection port and a discharge port inside the main body 202 of the granule container 102.
- a substantially funnel-shaped member 201 is attached between the upper opening 102 ⁇ / b> A that is an inlet / discharge port and the extraction unit E, and the extract liquid after the inversion is inclined to the funnel-shaped member 201. It may be discharged from the upper opening 102A through a discharge path (functioning as an injection path before reversal) from the surface.
- the inner surface itself of the main body 202 of the granule container 102 may form an inclined surface similar to the above, or an inclined surface and a discharge path.
- the flow path forming member 204 formed with a through-passage (in other words, a flow path) inclined downward toward the inverted upper opening 102A is extracted as the upper opening 102A. You may attach between the parts E.
- a groove 205 having an inclined bottom surface is formed on the inner surface of the upper end wall 202A, and the coffee extract passes through the groove 205 to form the upper opening 102A (in this example, the upper end It may flow into a tubular portion extending outward from the wall. Further, 205 may form a convex portion instead of a groove, and a flow path may be formed between the convex portions.
- 8A is a plan view showing the groove 205 formed on the inner surface of the upper end wall 202A
- FIG. 8B is a partially sectional perspective view showing the periphery of the upper opening 102A in an enlarged manner.
- the upper opening 102A and the lower opening 102B may be formed on the upper side (upper side wall) and the lower side (lower side wall) of the side wall 202C of the granule storage unit 102, respectively.
- FIG. 9 shows an example of the granule container 102 having an upper opening 102A and a lower opening 102B on the side wall 202C of the main body 202.
- the granule container 102 can be used in the coffee brewing device 1 in which the conduit 8 opens sideways.
- tip of the conduit path 8 can be comprised so that insertion / extraction is possible with respect to 102A of upper opening, 102B of lower openings.
- the distal end of the conduit 8 that opens to the side is formed as a needle-like end 8A, and the needle-like end 8A is formed on the upper side and the lower side of the side wall 202C.
- a very small upper opening 102A and lower opening 102B can be formed, respectively.
- a discharge promoting mechanism for smoothly discharging the coffee extract is provided on the side of the upper opening 102A that functions as an inlet and outlet in the main body 202.
- a discharge promoting mechanism for smoothly discharging the coffee extract is provided on the side of the upper opening 102A that functions as an inlet and outlet in the main body 202.
- the shaft 203 of the granule container 102 is attached in a direction that coincides with the direction of the rotation shaft 14 ⁇ / b> A of the rotation mechanism 14, but in the present invention, the shaft 203 of the granule container 102. May be attached in a direction crossing the rotation axis 14 ⁇ / b> A of the rotation mechanism 14.
- the position of the shaft 203 itself in other words, the position of the axis of the shaft 203
- the shaft 203 itself rotates 180 ° ( The direction of the axis 203 is reversed; in other words, horizontal inversion).
- the position of the conduit 8 ′ can be configured to move in parallel with the position of the granule accommodating portion 102 (see FIG. 10).
- the layer of the granule M moves in the extraction unit E due to the momentum of the extraction solvent.
- a wall is provided in the granule container 102 and injected so as to be along the wall (the discharge promotion mechanism 200, 201 or the like can function as such a wall), gently injecting into a shower shape, etc. Is also preferable.
- distribution board (refer FIG. 11) provided with several opening on the outer side of a 1st and 2nd filter medium so that an extraction solvent may be made to pass uniformly to the whole layer of the granule M.
- the momentum of the extraction solvent does not matter, but the wall in the granule container 102 is similar to the injection from the upper / lower end walls 202A and 202B. It is preferable to inject the liquid so as to be along the wall or to gently inject it into a shower. Moreover, you may arrange
- distribution board (refer FIG. 11) provided with several opening on the outer side of a 1st and 2nd filter medium so that an extraction solvent may be made to pass uniformly to the whole layer of the granule M.
- the coffee extraction apparatus performs the injection of the extraction solvent and the inversion of the granule container as described above, the injection and the inversion manually, the injection automatically, and the inversion manually. Also included. 12 to 15 show other embodiments of a coffee brewing apparatus to which the present invention is applied.
- FIG. 12 and 13 are views showing an example of a so-called hand drip type coffee extraction device
- FIG. 12 is an exploded perspective view of the coffee extraction device 300
- FIG. 13 is a granule container of the coffee extraction device 300. It is a schematic sectional side view of 304B.
- the coffee brewing apparatus 300 of the present embodiment is a granule that contains a layer of coffee granules M and a first filter medium 305 and a second filter medium 303 that hold the granules M in a substantially sealed state.
- the upper lid member 302 includes a valve 301 including a valve body 301A that is movable by the action of gravity.
- the coffee extraction device 300 is a coffee extraction device configured to manually perform both injection of the extraction solvent and inversion of the granule container.
- the shape of the granule container 304B is preferably a shape having a substantially uniform inner diameter with respect to the traveling direction of the coffee extract in order to prevent the coffee granules M from moving and to facilitate re-adsorption of bitter components.
- the substantially uniform inner diameter means that the cross-sectional shape in the direction along the axis of the accumulation layer of the coffee granules M is a substantially circular shape or a substantially square shape, that is, the coffee granules M are deposited in a cylindrical shape or a rectangular parallelepiped shape (including a cubic shape). It means a shape that can be accommodated. Therefore, the shape of the granule accommodating portion 304B is not limited to the cylindrical shape as illustrated.
- the size of the layer of the granule M is, for example, when the granule container 304B has a cylindrical shape, In a substantially square cross-sectional shape along the axis of the layer, the ratio (H / L) of the width (L) to the height (H) of the square is 0.1 to 10 (preferably 2 to 6, more preferably 3 to 6) are preferred.
- the size of the granule container 304B itself is designed to be in the above range (in this case, the entire inner region of the granule container 304B forms the extraction part E), and the user himself / herself has coffee granules. It is preferable to fill the granule container 304B or a dedicated disposable unit (the coffee granule M layer and the first and second filter media 305 and 303 are integrated). Alternatively, a holding mechanism for holding the disposable unit in a predetermined position may be provided in the granule storage unit 304B, and the size of the region (extraction unit E) in the holding mechanism may be designed to be in the above range.
- the granule accommodating portion 304B is substantially formed by a cylindrical side wall whose upper end and lower end are open (referred to as an upper opening 304C and a lower opening 304D, respectively).
- the upper opening 304C and the lower opening 304D function as an extraction solvent inlet before and after the granule container 304B is inverted.
- the upper lid member 302 and the lower lid member 306 can be fixed to the upper part and the lower part of the granule accommodating part 304B, for example, by screwing. For this reason, in this embodiment, as shown in FIG. 13 in particular, thread portions corresponding to each other are formed on the inner peripheral portion of the upper lid member 302 and the upper outer peripheral portion of the granule accommodating portion 304B.
- Screw portions corresponding to each other are formed on the inner peripheral portion of 306 and the lower outer peripheral portion of the granule accommodating portion 304B.
- the fixing means for the upper and lower lid members 302, 306 and the granule accommodating portion 304B is not limited to the screw portion as shown.
- the upper lid member 302 has an opening 301B at the center and a valve 301 for opening and closing the opening 301B.
- the valve 301 includes a valve body 301A that is movable by the action of gravity.
- FIG. 12 shows a state where the opening 301B is opened.
- the first filter media 305 and the second filter media 303 can also hold the coffee granules M in a substantially sealed manner and can be inscribed in the granule container 304B.
- the material and the shape are not particularly limited as long as they can pass through the extraction solvent and the extraction liquid and can prevent the coffee granules M from falling into and mixing with the coffee extraction liquid.
- the first and second filter media 305 and 303 can function in the same manner as the braking member of the above embodiment.
- the metal mesh, the nonwoven fabric (nel cloth, lint cloth, etc.), the paper filter A mesh member such as can be exemplified.
- the mesh size is about 20-200 American meshes. It is preferable to use one. Moreover, it is preferable to use a nonwoven fabric from a viewpoint which can adsorb and remove the oil contained in the coffee extract.
- the first filter medium 305, the layer of granules M, and the second filter medium 303 may be integrated to form a disposable unit.
- the first filter medium 305 and the second filter medium 303 are connected to each other around the granule M layer, or the entire layer of the granule M is formed in a bag shape without distinction between the first filter medium 305 and the second filter medium 303. It can be covered with a single filter medium in the form of Further, a dispersion plate in which a plurality of openings as shown in FIG. 11 is formed so that the extraction solvent and the extraction liquid can pass through the extraction unit E evenly. The outside can also be covered. Further, a dispersion plate may be used in place of the first filter medium 305 and the second filter medium 303.
- the lower lid member 306 is attached to the granule container 304B, the first filter medium 305 is disposed in the granule container 304B, and then the coffee granules M are filled on the first filter medium 305 to form a layer of granules M To do.
- the 2nd filter medium 303 is arrange
- the lower lid member 306 is attached to the granule container 304B, the disposable unit is filled in the granule container 304B, and the hot water is manually supplied to the granule M layer through the upper opening 304C.
- the upper lid member 302 is attached to the granule container 304B, and the granule container 304B is manually flipped up and down by holding the handle 304A. In this state, the granule container 304B is placed on the coffee cup.
- the lower lid member 306 is positioned above the granule container 304B and the upper lid member 302 is positioned below the granule container 304B due to inversion.
- the opening 301B is opened by the action.
- the lower cover material 306 is removed from the granule container 304B, and hot water is manually supplied to the layer of the granules M through the lower opening 304D.
- the coffee extract is smoothly poured into the coffee cup from the opening 301 ⁇ / b> B of the upper lid member 302.
- the extraction solvent is reciprocated in the layer of granules M held in a substantially sealed state in the granule container 304B by reversing the vertical direction of the granule container 304B and water pushing. be able to.
- desorption and re-adsorption of bitter components can be performed smoothly, and a tasty coffee extract from which bitter components that are too strong are separated can be obtained even at home.
- FIG. 14 shows another embodiment of the electric coffee maker according to the present invention.
- the coffee extraction device 400 of the present embodiment is a device that can automatically inject the extraction solvent and manually invert the granule container.
- the coffee extraction device 400 includes an extraction solvent in the granule storage unit 420 including a granule storage unit body 404B that stores the first and second filter media 405 and 403 that hold the coffee granule M layer and the granule M layer in a substantially sealed state.
- the coffee extract is collected and water tanks 410 and 411 and a single conduit 401 that opens toward the top of the granule container 420 are provided as injection means.
- the water stored in the water tanks 410 and 411 is heated by the heater 412 to become hot water, and is supplied as an extraction solvent from the conduit 401 to the granule container main body 404B.
- the coffee extract after the extraction process is stored in the storage container 413 and is kept warm by the heater 412.
- a rotation mechanism such as a rotation mechanism is not provided.
- the granule container 420 is further detachable from the handle 404A attached to the granule container main body 404B, the upper cover 402 removably attached to the upper part of the granule container main body 404B, and the lower part of the granule container main body 404B. And a lower lid member 406 to be attached to.
- the shape of the granule container main body 404B is such that the inner diameter of the granule container body 404B is substantially the same as the direction of the coffee extract in order to prevent the coffee granules M from moving and to re-adsorb the bitter components.
- a uniform shape is preferred.
- the substantially uniform inner diameter means that the cross-sectional shape in the direction along the axis of the accumulation layer of the coffee granules M is a substantially circular shape or a substantially rectangular shape, that is, the coffee granules M are deposited in a columnar shape or a rectangular parallelepiped shape (including a cubic shape). It means a shape that can be accommodated.
- the shape of the granule container main body 404B is not limited to a cylindrical shape.
- the extraction solvent is sufficiently reciprocated in the layer of the granule M to remove the bitter component in a chromatographic manner, so that the size of the layer of the granule M is, for example, when the granule container body 404B is cylindrical.
- the ratio (H / L) of the width (L) to the height (H) of the square is 0.1 to 10 (preferably 2 to 6, more preferably Is preferably 3 to 6).
- the size of the granule container main body 404B itself is designed to be in the above range (in this case, the entire inner region of the granule container main body 404B forms the extraction part E), and the user himself It is preferable to fill the granule container main body 404B with coffee granules, or to fill a dedicated disposable unit (a layer of the coffee granules M and the first and second filter media 405 and 403 integrated). Alternatively, a holding mechanism for holding the disposable unit in a predetermined position may be provided in the granule container main body 404B, and the size of the region (extraction unit E) in the holding mechanism may be designed to be in the above range.
- the granule container main body 404B is formed by cylindrical side walls that are substantially open at the upper and lower ends (referred to as an upper opening 404C and a lower opening 404D, respectively).
- the upper lid member 402 and the lower lid member 406 can be fixed to the upper and lower parts of the granule container main body 404B, for example, by screwing.
- thread portions corresponding to each other are formed on the inner peripheral portion of the upper lid member 402 and the upper outer peripheral portion of the granule accommodating portion main body 404B.
- Corresponding screw portions are formed on the inner peripheral portion of the material 406 and the lower outer peripheral portion of the granule accommodating portion main body 404B.
- the fixing means for the upper and lower lid members 402 and 406 and the granule housing part main body 404B is not limited to the screw part as shown.
- the upper lid member 402 and the lower lid member 406 include an upper opening 402A and a lower opening 406A, respectively.
- the upper opening 402A and the lower opening 406A are formed at positions facing each other when the upper lid member 402 and the lower lid member 406 are attached to the granule container body 404B, and the upper opening of the granule container body 404B.
- 404C communicates with the lower opening 404D.
- the upper opening 402A is located at a position directly opposite to the supply port of the conduit 401 before the coffee extraction device 400 is operated (in other words, before the inversion of the granule container 420), and the extraction solvent is injected from the conduit 401. Functions as an inlet.
- the lower opening 406A directly faces the supply port of the conduit 401 after inversion, and functions as an inlet through which the extraction solvent is injected from the conduit 401.
- the coffee extract is discharged through the upper opening 402A located on the lower side of the inverted granule container main body 404B.
- the upper opening 402A functions as an extraction solvent injection port and an extraction liquid discharge port
- the lower opening 406A functions only as an extraction solvent injection port.
- the extraction process performed by the coffee brewing apparatus 400 is substantially the same as that shown in FIG. 4, and therefore the upper opening 402A has an opening / closing mechanism operable at least in the order of “open ⁇ close ⁇ open”.
- the lower opening 406A requires an opening / closing mechanism operable at least in the order of “closed ⁇ open”.
- the upper lid member 402 and the lower lid member 406 can be provided with an opening / closing mechanism.
- a spring-type dripping prevention valve as used in a conventional coffee maker opens, for example, when it touches the conduit 401 and closes when it leaves the conduit 401.
- the lid 406 can be attached.
- the position of the conduit 401 and / or the storage container 413 may be configured to be movable.
- a valve that automatically opens and closes without depending on contact with the conduit 401 and / or the storage container 413 may be attached to the upper lid member 402 and the lower lid member 406.
- the upper opening 402A and the lower opening 406A are relatively large, for example, outside the granule container 420 (as the internal structure of the coffee extraction device 400), the upper opening 402A and the lower opening 406A function as a slide valve.
- a member may be provided.
- the first filter medium 405 and the second filter medium 403 can also hold the coffee granules M in a substantially sealed manner, can be inscribed in the granule container main body 404B, and can contain the extraction solvent and There are no particular restrictions on the material and shape of the extract as long as it can pass through the extract and prevent the coffee granules M from falling into the coffee extract and being mixed.
- the first and second filter media 405 and 403 can function in the same manner as the braking member of the above-described embodiment. Specifically, a metal mesh, a non-woven fabric (nel cloth, lint cloth, etc.), a paper filter A mesh member such as can be exemplified.
- the mesh size is about 20-200 American meshes. It is preferable to use one. Moreover, it is preferable to use a nonwoven fabric from a viewpoint which can adsorb and remove the oil contained in the coffee extract.
- the first filter medium 405, the layer of granules M, and the second filter medium 403 may be integrated to form a disposable unit.
- the first filter medium 405 and the second filter medium 403 are connected to each other around the layer of the granule M, or the entire layer of the granule M is formed in a bag shape without distinction between the first filter medium 405 and the second filter medium 403. It can be covered with a single filter medium in the form of Further, a dispersion plate in which a plurality of openings as shown in FIG. 11 are formed so that the extraction solvent and the extraction liquid can pass through the extraction unit E evenly, and the first filter medium 405 and the second filter medium 403 are formed. The outside can also be covered. Further, a dispersion plate may be used in place of the first filter medium 405 and the second filter medium 403.
- the lower lid member 406 is attached to the granule container main body 404B, the first filter medium 405 is disposed in the granule container main body 404B, the coffee granules M are filled on the first filter medium 405, and the layer of the granules M Form.
- the 2nd filter medium 403 is arrange
- the lower lid member 406 is attached to the granule container main body 404B
- the disposable unit is filled in the granule container main body 404B
- the upper lid member 402 is attached to the granule container main body 404B.
- the granule container 420 is fixed at a predetermined position between the opening of the conduit 401 and the storage container 413.
- a support member (not shown) for this purpose can be provided in the coffee extraction device 400.
- the coffee extraction device 400 After fixing the granule container 420, the coffee extraction device 400 is turned on, and a predetermined amount of extraction solvent is automatically injected from one of the water tanks 410, 411 through the opening 402A of the upper lid 402 into the granule container body 404B. After injecting a predetermined amount of the extraction solvent, the granule container 420 is taken out by holding the handle 404A, and the granule container 420 is manually turned upside down. The inverted granule container 420 is returned to a predetermined position between the opening of the conduit 401 and the storage container 403.
- the lower lid member 406 is positioned above the granule container main body 404B, and the upper lid member 402 is positioned below the granule container main body 404B.
- the extraction solvent is automatically injected again from the other of the water tanks 410 and 411 through the opening 406A of the lower lid member 406.
- two water tanks 410 and 411 are provided, and different water tanks are used for the injection process before inversion and the injection process after inversion, respectively.
- control means for example, a liquid level meter, a timer, etc.
- injection amount of the extraction solvent may be provided, and injection may be performed from one water tank before and after inversion.
- the coffee extraction device 400 may include a single water tank.
- a coffee extraction device that uses coffee granules as a beverage extraction granule and collects a coffee extract is illustrated.
- the present invention is not limited to a coffee extraction device.
- the present invention is applicable to all beverage extraction apparatuses for obtaining beverages made from plant bodies extracted by roasting.
- the granule for beverage extraction used in the present invention is not necessarily a granule as long as it is obtained by pulverizing a plant body to be extracted by roasting, such as roasted tea, brown rice tea, barley tea, roasted soybean tea, etc. in addition to coffee granules. Both are included in the beverage extraction granules used in the present invention.
- the present invention is not limited to the above embodiment. As long as the granule layer is held in a substantially sealed state in the granule container and the granule container is inverted in the vertical direction, the extraction solvent can be reciprocated in the granule layer, so that the design can be changed as appropriate.
- the present invention can be used in a beverage extraction apparatus for extracting a beverage, for example, coffee.
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1.コーヒー顆粒を収容する顆粒収容部と、第1の方向から前記顆粒収容部に抽出溶媒を注入する第1の注入手段と、前記抽出溶媒で抽出されたコーヒー抽出液を回収する回収手段とを備えるコーヒー抽出装置で、
前記顆粒収容部が、コーヒー顆粒を略密封状に収容するための着脱可能な制動部材を備えるコーヒー抽出装置。
2.さらに、第1の方向と対向する第2の方向から前記顆粒収容部に抽出溶媒を注入する第2の注入手段を備える、1に記載のコーヒー抽出装置。
3.顆粒収容部が、コーヒー顆粒を軸線に沿う方向の断面形状において略四角形状に堆積した状態で収容しうる形状である、1又は2に記載のコーヒー抽出装置。
4.制動部材が網目部材である、1~3のいずれかに記載のコーヒー抽出装置。
5.顆粒収容部内を流れる液体の流れを制御する、流れ制御装置を備える、1~4のいずれかに記載のコーヒー装置。
さらに、本発明は、以下に関する。
1.コーヒー顆粒を収容する顆粒収容部と、第1の方向から前記顆粒収容部に抽出溶媒を注入する注入手段と、前記抽出溶媒で抽出されたコーヒー抽出液を回収する回収手段とを備えるコーヒー抽出装置であって、
前記顆粒収容部が、コーヒー顆粒を略密封状に収容するための着脱可能な制動部材を備えており、
前記コーヒー抽出装置は、さらに、前記顆粒収容部を回転させる回転機構を備えているコーヒー抽出装置。
2.顆粒収容部が、コーヒー顆粒を軸線に沿う方向の断面形状において略四角形状に堆積した状態で収容しうる形状である、1.に記載のコーヒー抽出装置。
3.制動部材が網目部材である、1.又は2.に記載のコーヒー抽出装置。
4.前記注入手段が、前記顆粒収容部の上部に向けて開口する単一の導管路を備える、1.~3.のいずれかに記載のコーヒー抽出装置。
5.前記顆粒収容部が、抽出溶媒が注入される上部開口及び下部開口を備える、1.~4.のいずれかに記載のコーヒー抽出装置。
6.前記顆粒収容部が、前記顆粒層及び前記制動部材を前記顆粒収容部内の所定位置に保持する保持機構を備える、1.~5.のいずれかに記載のコーヒー抽出装置。
7.前記顆粒層及び前記制動部材が共に使い捨てユニットを形成している、1.~6.のいずれかに記載のコーヒー抽出装置。
8.前記顆粒収容部が、使い捨てカートリッジを形成している、1.~6.のいずれかに記載のコーヒー抽出装置。
9.前記上部開口及び前記下部開口のための開閉機構を備える、1.~8.のいずれかに記載のコーヒー抽出装置。
10.前記使い捨てカートリッジは、全体が閉じられたカプセル状に形成されており、
前記注入手段は、前記使い捨てカートリッジの上側端壁及び下側端壁を穿孔可能な針状端部を備えており、
前記上部開口及び前記下部開口は、前記針状端部により形成される、8.に記載のコーヒー抽出装置。
11.前記顆粒収容部は、前記抽出液の排出を促進するための排出促進機構を備えている、1.~10.のいずれかに記載のコーヒー抽出装置。
12.前記注入手段は、前記抽出溶媒の第1の注入工程及び第2の注入工程を行うことができる、1.~11.のいずれかに記載のコーヒー抽出装置。
13.コーヒー顆粒を収容する顆粒収容部を備えたコーヒー抽出装置であって、
前記顆粒収容部は、コーヒー顆粒を略密封状に収容するための着脱可能な制動部材を備えており、
前記顆粒収容部は、上部開口及び下部開口を備えており、
前記上部開口と前記下部開口には、それぞれ、上部蓋材と下部蓋材が着脱可能に取り付けられており、
前記上部蓋材は、重力の作用により移動可能な弁体を含む弁を備えている、コーヒー抽出装置。
14.コーヒー顆粒を収容する顆粒収容部と、第1の方向から前記顆粒収容部に抽出溶媒を注入する注入手段と、前記抽出溶媒で抽出されたコーヒー抽出液を回収手段とを備えるコーヒー抽出装置であって、
前記顆粒収容部が、コーヒー顆粒を略密封状に収容するための着脱可能な制動部材を備えており、
前記顆粒収容部は、上部開口及び下部開口を備えており、
前記上部開口と前記下部開口には、それぞれ、上部蓋材と下部蓋材が着脱可能に取り付けられており、
前記上部蓋材と前記下部蓋材は、それぞれ、前記上部開口と前記下部開口に連通可能な開口を備えている、コーヒー抽出装置。
15.前記注入手段は、前記抽出溶媒の第1の注入工程及び第2の注入工程を行うことができる、14.に記載のコーヒー抽出装置。
16.飲料抽出用顆粒を収容する顆粒収容部と、第1の方向から前記顆粒収容部に抽出溶媒を注入する注入手段と、前記抽出溶媒で抽出された抽出液を回収する回収手段とを備える飲料抽出装置であって、
前記顆粒収容部が、前記顆粒を略密封状に収容するための着脱可能な制動部材を備えており、
前記飲料抽出装置は、さらに、前記顆粒収容部を回転させる回転機構を備えている飲料抽出装置。
17.前記顆粒収容部が、前記顆粒を軸線に沿う方向の断面形状において略四角形状に堆積した状態で収容しうる形状である、16.に記載の飲料抽出装置。
18.前記制動部材が網目部材である、16.又は17.に記載の飲料抽出装置。
19.前記注入手段が、前記顆粒収容部の上部に向けて開口する単一の導管路を備える、16.~18.のいずれかに記載の飲料抽出装置。
20.前記顆粒収容部が、抽出溶媒が注入される上部開口及び下部開口を備える、16.~19.のいずれかに記載の飲料抽出装置。
21.前記顆粒収容部が、前記顆粒の層及び前記制動部材を前記顆粒収容部内の所定位置に保持する保持機構を備える、16.~20.のいずれかに記載の飲料抽出装置。
22.前記顆粒の層及び前記制動部材が共に使い捨てユニットを形成している、16.~21.のいずれかに記載の飲料抽出装置。
23.前記顆粒収容部が、使い捨てカートリッジを形成している、16.~21.のいずれかに記載の飲料抽出装置。
24.前記上部開口及び前記下部開口のための開閉機構を備える、16.~23.のいずれかに記載の飲料抽出装置。
25.前記使い捨てカートリッジは、全体が閉じられたカプセル状に形成されており、
前記注入手段は、前記使い捨てカートリッジの上側端壁及び下側端壁を穿孔可能な針状端部を備えており、
前記上部開口及び前記下部開口は、前記針状端部により形成される、23.に記載の飲料抽出装置。
26.前記顆粒収容部は、前記抽出液の排出を促進するための排出促進機構を備えている、16.~25.のいずれかに記載の飲料抽出装置。
27.前記注入手段は、前記抽出溶媒の第1の注入工程及び第2の注入工程を行うことができる、16.~26.のいずれかに記載の飲料抽出装置。
28.飲料抽出用顆粒を収容する顆粒収容部を備えた飲料抽出装置であって、
前記顆粒収容部は、前記顆粒を略密封状に収容するための着脱可能な制動部材を備えており、
前記顆粒収容部は、上部開口及び下部開口を備えており、
前記上部開口と前記下部開口には、それぞれ、上部蓋材と下部蓋材が着脱可能に取り付けられており、
前記上部蓋材は、重力の作用により移動可能な弁体を含む弁を備えている、飲料抽出装置。
29.飲料抽出用顆粒を収容する顆粒収容部と、第1の方向から前記顆粒収容部に抽出溶媒を注入する注入手段と、前記抽出溶媒で抽出された抽出液を回収する回収手段とを備える飲料抽出装置であって、
前記顆粒収容部が、前記顆粒を略密封状に収容するための着脱可能な制動部材を備えており、
前記顆粒収容部は、上部開口及び下部開口を備えており、
前記上部開口と前記下部開口には、それぞれ、上部蓋材と下部蓋材が着脱可能に取り付けられており、
前記上部蓋材と前記下部蓋材は、それぞれ、前記上部開口と前記下部開口に連通可能な開口を備えている、飲料抽出装置。
30.前記注入手段は、前記抽出溶媒の第1の注入工程及び第2の注入工程を行うことができる、29.に記載の飲料抽出装置。
(Brixは糖度計で測定される可溶性固形分を示す。糖度計は株式会社アタゴ製 デジタル屈折計 RX-5000α等を例示できる。)
このような第1の注入及び第2の注入を行う装置として、顆粒収容部が、抽出溶媒が注入される上部開口及び下部開口を備える装置で、好ましくは顆粒収容部の上部に向けて開口する単一の導管路を備える装置を例示できる。
8´ 導管路
8A 針状端部
10、11 第1、第2濾材(制動部材)
102 顆粒収容部
202 顆粒収容部本体
202A 上端壁
202B 下端壁
102D 保持機構
14 回転機構
102A 上部開口
102B 下部開口
M 顆粒層
200、201、204、205 排出促進機構
300 コーヒー抽出装置
304B 顆粒収容部
304C 上部開口
304D 下部開口
305、303 第1、第2濾材(制動部材)
302 上部蓋材
306 下部蓋材
301 弁
301A 弁体
400 コーヒー抽出装置
401 導管路
402 上部蓋材
402A 上部開口
406 下部蓋材
406A 下部開口
404B 顆粒収容部本体
404C 上部開口
404D 下部開口
405、403 第1、第2濾材(制動部材)
420 顆粒収容部
Claims (15)
- 飲料抽出用顆粒を収容する顆粒収容部と、第1の方向から前記顆粒収容部に抽出溶媒を注入する注入手段と、前記抽出溶媒で抽出された抽出液を回収する回収手段とを備える飲料抽出装置であって、
前記顆粒収容部が、前記顆粒を略密封状に収容するための着脱可能な制動部材を備えており、
前記飲料抽出装置は、さらに、前記顆粒収容部を回転させる回転機構を備えている飲料抽出装置。 - 前記顆粒収容部が、前記顆粒を軸線に沿う方向の断面形状において略四角形状に堆積した状態で収容しうる形状である、請求項1に記載の飲料抽出装置。
- 前記制動部材が網目部材である、請求項1又は2に記載の飲料抽出装置。
- 前記注入手段が、前記顆粒収容部の上部に向けて開口する単一の導管路を備える、請求項1~3のいずれか一項に記載の飲料抽出装置。
- 前記顆粒収容部が、抽出溶媒が注入される上部開口及び下部開口を備える、請求項1~4のいずれか一項に記載の飲料抽出装置。
- 前記顆粒収容部が、前記顆粒の層及び前記制動部材を前記顆粒収容部内の所定位置に保持する保持機構を備える、請求項1~5のいずれか一項に記載の飲料抽出装置。
- 前記顆粒の層及び前記制動部材が共に使い捨てユニットを形成している、請求項1~6のいずれか一項に記載の飲料抽出装置。
- 前記顆粒収容部が、使い捨てカートリッジを形成している、請求項1~6のいずれか一項に記載の飲料抽出装置。
- 前記上部開口及び前記下部開口のための開閉機構を備える、請求項1~8のいずれか一項に記載の飲料抽出装置。
- 前記使い捨てカートリッジは、全体が閉じられたカプセル状に形成されており、
前記注入手段は、前記使い捨てカートリッジの上側端壁及び下側端壁を穿孔可能な針状端部を備えており、
前記上部開口及び前記下部開口は、前記針状端部により形成される、請求項8に記載の飲料抽出装置。 - 前記顆粒収容部は、前記抽出液の排出を促進するための排出促進機構を備えている、請求項1~10のいずれか一項に記載の飲料抽出装置。
- 前記注入手段は、前記抽出溶媒の第1の注入工程及び第2の注入工程を行うことができる、請求項1~11のいずれか一項に記載の飲料抽出装置。
- 飲料抽出用顆粒を収容する顆粒収容部を備えた飲料抽出装置であって、
前記顆粒収容部は、前記顆粒を略密封状に収容するための着脱可能な制動部材を備えており、
前記顆粒収容部は、上部開口及び下部開口を備えており、
前記上部開口と前記下部開口には、それぞれ、上部蓋材と下部蓋材が着脱可能に取り付けられており、
前記上部蓋材は、重力の作用により移動可能な弁体を含む弁を備えている、飲料抽出装置。 - 飲料抽出用顆粒を収容する顆粒収容部と、第1の方向から前記顆粒収容部に抽出溶媒を注入する注入手段と、前記抽出溶媒で抽出された抽出液を回収する回収手段とを備える飲料抽出装置であって、
前記顆粒収容部が、前記顆粒を略密封状に収容するための着脱可能な制動部材を備えており、
前記顆粒収容部は、上部開口及び下部開口を備えており、
前記上部開口と前記下部開口には、それぞれ、上部蓋材と下部蓋材が着脱可能に取り付けられており、
前記上部蓋材と前記下部蓋材は、それぞれ、前記上部開口と前記下部開口に連通可能な開口を備えている、飲料抽出装置。 - 前記注入手段は、前記抽出溶媒の第1の注入工程及び第2の注入工程を行うことができる、請求項14に記載の飲料抽出装置。
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