WO2021086215A1 - Sistemas e processos de preparação de bebidas com deteção melhorada de estados de atuação - Google Patents
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- the present invention relates to the field of beverage preparation systems and processes based on an individual portion of beverage ingredients, and in particular in which the beverage discharge takes place in a direction contrary to the direction of gravity.
- the state of the art presents several solutions for apparatus with drink discharge in a direction contrary to the direction of gravity.
- beverage preparation systems based on an individual portion of precursor substance, such as a capsule or pod containing roasted and ground coffee beans, or another edible substance
- in each preparation cycle there is the introduction of the said individual portion in a beverage preparation device and subsequent evacuation of said individual portion out of this device after preparation and discharge of beverage.
- Said beverage preparation device can be actuated automatically, for example by an electric motor, between opening and closing positions, and thereby collecting and evacuating said individual portion.
- the document WO 2017/200409 AI registered by the author of the present invention relates to a beverage preparation system of the type of the present invention, comprising drinking containers adapted so that they can be operatively retained in the discharge arrangement of apparatus for preparing drinks. drinks.
- this document reveals more ergonomic solutions for the overall configuration of the device and communication interfaces this.
- the document also reveals a beverage preparation process that includes the detection of the operational state of the flow pressurization device, as well as the placement and correct placement of the beverage container in the beverage discharge arrangement, the said device being of flow pressurization is prevented from operating as long as the non-placement or incorrect placement of the said drinking container is detected in the beverage discharge arrangement.
- This operation control measure advantageously provides greater reliability and safety in the use of such a system.
- Said process also includes the presentation of operational status information regarding the correct placement of the beverage container.
- the document WO 2018/194475 AI registered by the author of the present invention also relates to a beverage preparation system of the type of the present invention.
- this document discloses solutions for optimizing the passage of the beverage flow through a portion of the base region of said drinking container, into the collection space thereof.
- the object of the present invention is to provide a beverage preparation system including an individual portion, a drinking container and a beverage preparation apparatus with more ergonomic operation, said apparatus comprising at least one beverage preparation device, in particularly for the extraction of aromatic beverages such as espresso coffee, a drink in a direction opposite to the adapted gravity force that can be moved by an actuating device, such as an electric motor, and which can collect a portion of edible substance, optionally provided inside a gas-tight envelope, such as For example, a capsule, tablet, or the like, said apparatus further presenting control means adapted to provide a simpler and ergonomic operation of the apparatus in general, and of each drink preparation cycle in particular.
- aromatic beverages such as espresso coffee
- a drink in a direction opposite to the adapted gravity force that can be moved by an actuating device, such as an electric motor, and which can collect a portion of edible substance, optionally provided inside a gas-tight envelope, such as For example, a capsule, tablet, or the like
- said apparatus further presenting control means adapted to provide a simpler and
- the objective of the present invention is to provide efficient and ergonomic means of regulating each operating cycle in devices with this type of relative discharge and drinking container arrangement, and for detecting and correcting possible operating errors, such as for example interlocking of individual portion at the entry or exit of the beverage preparation device.
- the beverage preparation apparatus has control means adapted so that, for each cycle of operation, they can determine: readiness to start the cycle of operation, operating errors, such as interlocking of individual portions, and corrective measures thereof, which can regulate at least one of: flow pressurizing device controls and actuating device controls, as well as presentation to the user of indications of progress and error of operation based on data of operating parameters, in particular based on the measurement of at least two, preferably at least three, parameters including parameters relating to the retention of the beverage container in the beverage discharge arrangement, the position of the individual portion in relation to the beverage preparation device and the relative position of the beverage device actuation corresponding to the total opening and closing of the beverage preparation device.
- a related objective is that, considering the relative disposition of discharge and drinking container, to provide simple and ergonomic means of apprehending and confirming the operative placement of the container, and the entry and exit of the individual portion of the beverage preparation device, as well as simple and ergonomic means of presenting information on the state of readiness to operate the said system, so that the user can do it in safe conditions.
- the beverage preparation apparatus includes control means adapted to regulate each cycle based on the measurement of conditional relations associated with the following control events: the relative position of the drinking container in said beverage discharge arrangement, a preferred method further along a handling alignment associated with said beverage discharge arrangement; the relative position of the individual portion with respect to the beverage preparation device; the relative position of the beverage preparation device relative to its respective open and fully closed positions.
- a related objective is to provide simple and ergonomic means of interaction of a user with a system of the type of the present invention, including minimizing the number of interactions and presenting related information.
- the beverage preparation apparatus comprises control means adapted so that, for each cycle of beverage preparation, they can automatically control: fluid injection and opening and closing said beverage preparation device, depending on the detection of the respective control events, preferably through a plurality of detection sensors, and without requiring specific action by the user, at least one of which said control events is preferably associated with handling the drinking container in said beverage discharge arrangement.
- the beverage preparation apparatus can be devoid of specific user interfaces for controlling the beginning and end of the operating cycle, and for opening and closing the beverage preparation device.
- Another objective of the present invention is to provide a beverage preparation process that provides better conditions of reliability and safety in each cycle of beverage preparation in an apparatus with beverage discharge in a direction opposite to the direction of gravity.
- the process according to the invention may include providing a beverage preparation system according to any one of claims 1 to 10.
- Figure 1 side and top view of a first embodiment of a drinking container (1) and apparatus (10) for preparing drinks;
- Figure 2 side and top view of a container drinking (1) placed in a beverage discharge arrangement (2) from apparatus (10);
- FIG. 3 side views of the beverage preparation device (3) fully open (top) and closed (bottom);
- FIG 4 front view of beverage preparation device (3) and portion sensors (31, 32) in an apparatus (10);
- Figure 5 flow diagram of the main stages of operation in a process according to the invention.
- Figure 6 flow diagram of the main stages of operation in a process according to the invention.
- Figure 7 flow diagram of several interactions and control events before the start of fluid injection in a process according to the invention.
- Figure 8 flow diagram associated with a first error occurrence and its first correction
- Figure 9 flow diagram associated with the first occurrence of an error and not correcting it
- Figure 10 flow diagram associated with a first error occurrence and a second correction
- Figure 11 flow diagram associated with the verification of control events until the beginning of the beverage discharge in a preferred embodiment of the process according to the invention
- Figure 12 flow diagram associated with the verification of control events until the beginning of the beverage discharge in a preferred embodiment of the process according to the invention
- Figure 13 flow diagram associated with steps after completing the injection of fluid in a process according to the invention
- Figure 14 flow diagram associated with a second occurrence of error and correction.
- Figure 1 represents side elevation (on the left side of the drawing) and front views of a beverage preparation system according to the present invention that includes a drinking container (1), an individual portion (7) of an edible substance beverage precursor, for example in the form of a capsule as referred to in the drawings, or the like, and an apparatus (10) for preparing drinks based thereon.
- a beverage preparation system according to the present invention that includes a drinking container (1), an individual portion (7) of an edible substance beverage precursor, for example in the form of a capsule as referred to in the drawings, or the like, and an apparatus (10) for preparing drinks based thereon.
- Said apparatus (10) can include a fluid reservoir (not shown), as well as fluid heating means, for example a thermoblock (not shown), and a flow pressurizing device (8), for example a hydraulic pump , so that it can provide a fluid supply (FS) at a temperature comprised between 60 and 100 ° C and under pressure comprised between 1 and 20 bar, preferably between 8 and 16 bar, in order to interact with said edible substance.
- a fluid supply for example a thermoblock (not shown)
- a flow pressurizing device (8) for example a hydraulic pump
- the apparatus (10) has a beverage preparation device (3), in the drawings referred to as an extraction device, provided so that it can collect said individual portion (7), and force it with said pressurized flow ( FS) so that it mixes with the edible substance and results in a drink.
- Said beverage preparation device (3) can be operated between opening and closing positions, and vice versa, through an actuation device (4), in the drawings referred to as the engine.
- the individual portion (7) can be supplied to the beverage preparation device (3) by inserting it into a respective portion inlet (6).
- An access arrangement (5) configured as a capable actuating element, can provide access to the portion inlet (6).
- Other possibilities for providing individual portions (7) are not excluded from the scope of the present invention.
- the drink discharge flow is conducted from an outlet of said extraction device (3) to a drink discharge arrangement (2) arranged downstream from it and provided with injection means (23) so that the discharge of beverage into said beverage container (1) proceeds through its base area.
- the apparatus (10) also has an access arrangement (5) adapted so that it can be moved between a first and a second position in which it provides access to the beverage discharge arrangement (2) for placement of drinking container (1), and vice versa.
- the apparatus (10) further comprises control means (9) adapted so that they can control the operation of the flow pressurizing devices (8) and drink preparation (3), as well as several other components of the apparatus (10) , including said actuation device (4) and access arrangement (5), and the presentation of information to a user.
- said control means (9) are adapted so that they can capture data from a plurality of operating parameters, including: data relating to the position of the access arrangement (5 ), the correct placement of the drinking container (1) in the said beverage discharge arrangement (2), the presence of an individual portion (7) in said device (10), as well as the position of said actuation device (4) , in particular at the ends of the travel stroke, thus inferring the corresponding position of the beverage preparation device (3), in particular completely closed and open.
- control means (9) operate based on the measurement of relationships conditionals associated with:
- the apparatus (10) can thus advantageously detect possible handling errors, trigger their corrective measures, and present the respective information to a user.
- the actuating device is a DC electric motor.
- said control means (9) are adapted so that, for each operating cycle, they can automatically control: the injection of fluid by said flow pressurization device (8 ), and the opening and closing of said beverage preparation device (3), depending on the detection of respective control events, preferably through detection sensors (21, 22; 31, 32; 41, 42), and without requiring specific action by the user, at least one of the said control events being preferably associated with the handling of the drinking container (1) in said beverage discharge arrangement (2).
- said apparatus (10) can be devoid of specific user interfaces for starting and ending the operating cycle, and for opening and closing said beverage preparation device (3).
- Figure 2 diagrammatically represents the placement of the drinking container (1) in a beverage discharge arrangement (2).
- said drinking container (1) can be placed by the user in a first gear position, associated with at least one previously defined manipulation alignment (A, B), in which it remains retained in an operative position, and then manipulated by the user along said manipulation alignment (A, B), thereby acting on at least one container sensor (21, 22).
- said handling alignment (A) develops around the drinking container (1), in particular so that said first container sensor (21) can be actuated by rotating the drinking container (1) by around a vertical axis (X) thereof, between a first (I) and a second position (II), thus apprehending the respective relative displacement.
- a first container sensor (21) is associated with a holding position of the drinking container (1) in the beverage discharge arrangement (2).
- said first container sensor (21) is adapted so that it can apprehend said initial holding position of the container, and associated with a first manipulation alignment direction (A) so that it can still apprehend a relative dimension of displacement of the drinking container (1) along it, the said relative dimension displacement can be associated by said control means (9) to a corresponding amount of drink to be discharged in each cycle.
- the beverage discharge arrangement (2) may have a second manipulation alignment (B), for example associated with a different type of beverage discharge, or a second type of beverage, such as tea.
- a second container sensor (22) associated with said second manipulation alignment (B) can also be provided.
- Said beverage preparation apparatus (10) may further comprise sensors (41, 42) for displacement start and end of the actuating device (4), both of which are referred to as displacement start and end sensors.
- sensors (41, 42) for displacement start and end of the actuating device (4) both of which are referred to as displacement start and end sensors.
- a preferred mode of switch type actuated by mechanical contact adapted so that they are actuated by contact, in particular by the mobile part of the actuating device (4), and in such a way that the respective actuation data are communicated to the said control means (9 )
- said device (10) can comprise first (41) and second (42) actuating sensors associated with the ends of the actuating stroke of said actuating device (4), so that they are actuated while it is find at one of the said ends.
- a first part associated with said actuating device (4) when in an opening position (drawing above), a first part associated with said actuating device (4), preferably an actuating part (43) of said beverage preparation arrangement (3), acts a first actuation sensor (41), while in a closed position (drawing below), another actuation part associated with the movement generated by the actuation device (4), preferably an actuation extension (44), a second actuation sensor (42) acts in the vicinity but in an actuation orientation different from the referred first actuation sensor (41).
- Said beverage preparation apparatus (10) may further comprise portion detection means (31, 32) adapted so that they are actuated by said individual portion (7) in at least one of: within said beverage preparation device drinks (3), upstream (A) and downstream (B) of said beverage preparation device (3).
- said apparatus (10) may comprise first (31) and second (32) portion sensors, respectively arranged upstream and downstream of said preparation and beverage device (3), both of which referred to Portion sensors (31, 32) are preferably switch type actuated by mechanical contact, adapted in such a way that they are actuated by contact, in particular through the passage of the individual portion (7), and so that the respective actuation data are communicated to the said means of control (9).
- Figure 5 represents the main phases of a first embodiment of an operating process according to the present invention.
- each cycle of operation basically includes the introduction of an individual portion ( 7) in the drink preparation device (3), the placement of the drinking container (1) in position to receive the drink, the beginning of fluid injection, and the end of the drink discharge, with evacuation of the individual portion (7 ) and removing the drinking container (1).
- the device (10) is switched on, after which the position of the actuating device (4) corresponding to the open beverage preparation device (3) is automatically confirmed, and the heating means actuating in a way to reach an operating temperature.
- O apparatus (10) can present the user with readiness to operate information at the end of this phase.
- the individual portion (7) is supplied to the beverage preparation device (3) and the drinking container (1) is placed in the beverage discharge arrangement, the sequence of these steps being random.
- a first portion sensor (31) is provided in an upstream region of the beverage preparation device (3), and a second portion sensor (32) in a downstream region.
- said portion sensors (31, 32) are arranged in the vicinity of the beverage preparation device (3), so that they can continue to be actuated in the event of a possible jamming of the individual portion (7) in those regions.
- the individual portion (7) is provided so that its passage is detected at the entrance of the beverage preparation device (3), preferably by an entrance sensor (31) - see Figure 4 - the actuation is automatically triggered actuating device (4) for closing the beverage preparation device (3).
- Said closing position is inferred based on the detection of actuation of a first position sensor (41) associated with a first stroke end of said actuation device (4).
- the drinking container (1) is placed by the user so that its correct retention can be confirmed, for example by activating a first mechanical switch type container sensor (21) - see Figure 2.
- this operating cycle therefore includes checking by means of control (9) of the detection of the actuation of the input sensor (31), of the detection of the position of the actuating device (4) and of the detection of the drink (1) in the correct hold position in the drink discharge arrangement - see Figure 7.
- the fluid circulation phase be initiated through a corresponding external input, for example, by actuation by the user of a specific interface for this purpose in said device (10).
- the actuation device (4) is commanded to open, thereby providing the ejection of the individual portion (7) out of the drink preparation device (3).
- Figure 6 represents the main phases of an embodiment of the process according to the present invention, in which the placement of the drinking container (1) constitutes the event that triggers and / or enables the other actions of the remaining cycle of operation.
- the second phase is then triggered by placing the drinking container (1). Its correct retention is first confirmed through contact with a container sensor (21) associated with the beverage discharge arrangement (2) - see
- the opening of the beverage preparation device (3) is triggered and information can be presented to the user that he can introduce the individual portion (7).
- the user can then additionally rotate the drink container (1) to a second position along a handling alignment (A), corresponding to the amount of drink he wants - see Figure 2.
- the start of fluid supply (FS) is triggered automatically at the end of a previously defined period of time after detecting this manipulation.
- Figure 7 represents a flow diagram of an embodiment of interactions and control events before starting the injection of fluid in a process according to the invention.
- control means (9) apprehends data associated with a plurality of control events, including the entry of an individual portion (7) into the beverage preparation device (3), the complete closed position of the latter, and the holding position of the drinking container (1) in the beverage discharge arrangement (2). After confirming these control events, the user is presented with the readiness to start fluid injection and drink discharge.
- Figures 8 and 9 represent different operating scenarios in the event that, after detecting the passage of the individual portion (7) in an entrance region, the complete closure of the beverage preparation device (3) is not detected, so it is inferred that the individual portion (7) may be stuck in said entry region thereof.
- control means (9) act up to 3 times the actuating device (4) in successive opening and closing movements, in order to try to overcome the possible jamming.
- this is achieved by detecting the beverage preparation device (3) in the closed position, so that the preparation can continue.
- this is not achieved, so that an indication of error is presented, or more specifically of an individual portion (7) jammed, followed by opening the beverage preparation device (3) so that the cause of error can be better assessed.
- Figure 10 represents the possible exit of the individual portion (7) of the beverage preparation device (3) in one of said attempts to open and close.
- the beverage preparation device (3) in addition to presenting the absence of an individual portion (7) to the user, the beverage preparation device (3) can be automatically actuated for opening, so that it can collect a new individual portion (7).
- Figure 11 represents a beverage preparation cycle in which, having checked the necessary control events, the start of pressurized fluid supply is triggered automatically, without requiring specific user intervention.
- the detection of the placement of a drinking container (1) in the beverage discharge arrangement (2) is that it automatically triggers the opening of the beverage preparation device (3) for the introduction of the individual portion (7).
- the user only has to place the drinking container (1) and, if necessary, place the individual portion (7) in the appliance (10), there is no need to actuate levers or press buttons to prepare a drink.
- the apparatus (10) can also be devoid of specific interfaces for this purpose.
- Figure 12 shows an embodiment in which the relative position of the drinking container (1) is detected along a manipulation alignment (A), in order to infer the amount of drink to be discharged.
- Figures 13 and 14 refer to steps after the completion of the beverage discharge.
- the beverage preparation device (3) can be actuated to the open position, so that the individual portion (7) can be evacuated out of it.
- Said opening action can be triggered automatically after completion of the drink discharge.
- the opening actuation of the beverage preparation device (3) in addition, can only be carried out after detecting a manipulation of the drinking container (1) in said beverage discharge arrangement (2).
- the manipulation detection can be carried out by said second container sensor (22), for example detecting its manipulation in a second direction along said manipulation alignment (A) - see Figure 2.
- the opening actuation of the beverage preparation device (3) is triggered by the cessation of actuation of said first container sensor (21), corresponding to the removal of the holding position. This prevents a possible discharge of beverage remains still accumulated under pressure inside the beverage preparation device (3) while it is closed.
- control means (9) instructs the repetition of up to 5 closing and opening actions, which are repeated until the said individual portion output is detected (7).
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