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公开(公告)号：US20240164570A1
公开(公告)日：2024-05-23
申请号：US18551433
申请日：2022-03-24
Applicant: Breville Pty Limited
Inventor： Mark Lewis HOLLOWAY , Alper BENDER , Man Ho HAN , Chiu Keung Kenneth LEE , Con PSAROLOGOS , Xiang REN , Alexander Lee Thomas CHUDLEY
CPC classification number: A47J31/46 , A47J31/3671
Abstract: A group head (20) for an espresso machine (10), the group head (20) comprising:
a group head bracket (36) for detachable engagement with a portafilter (30) holding a puck (22) of ground coffee in a filter basket (64) to dispense an espresso coffee;
a conduit (34) for receiving a flow of water to the portafilter (30); and,
a heater (32) mounted in the group head (20) to heat the flow of water to the portafilter (30).-
公开(公告)号：US20210259460A1
公开(公告)日：2021-08-26
申请号：US17256637
申请日：2019-06-28
Applicant: BREVILLE PTY LIMITED
Inventor： Eddie SIU , Richard Llewelyn JONES , Warren PRESTON , Con PSAROLOGOS
Abstract: A kitchen device comprising a cooking vessel, a heating plate, a first temperature sensor and a second temperature sensor, wherein the first temperature sensor is thermally connected to, at least part of, the heating plate of the kitchen device for measuring the temperature of the heating plate, and the second temperature sensor is located in a position to measure the temperature of one or more ingredients that are inside the cooking vessel and the second temperature sensor is thermally isolated from the cooking vessel by a sensor isolation seal.
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公开(公告)号：US20240315480A1
公开(公告)日：2024-09-26
申请号：US18573166
申请日：2022-06-24
Applicant: BREVILLE PTY LIMITED
Inventor： Lochana Subasekara WIDANAGAMAGE DON , Con PSAROLOGOS
Abstract: There is disclosed herein a coffee bean grinding apparatus including: a transmitter for emitting a signal; a receiver for receiving at least a portion of the signal; a hopper for containing coffee beans, wherein at least a portion of the coffee beans contained by the hopper is located between the transmitter and receiver; a grinding mechanism for grinding coffee beans fed by the hopper; and a controller, in electrical communication with the transmitter, the receiver and the grinding mechanism, configured to: receive, from the receiver, a measurement indicative of a proportion of the signal received from the transmitter; determine, based on the measurement, whether the hopper contains at least a threshold amount of coffee beans; and in response to determining that the hopper contains less than the threshold amount of coffee beans, perform one or more detection functions.
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公开(公告)号：US20240023759A1
公开(公告)日：2024-01-25
申请号：US18264009
申请日：2022-02-03
Applicant: BREVILLE PTY LIMITED
IPC: A47J43/07
CPC classification number: A47J43/0777 , A47J43/0794
Abstract: A food processing device including: abase having a drive motor; a vessel removably mounted on the base and including a bottom wall, a side wall extending upwardly from the bottom wall to a cover member, the cover member including a feed tube extending upwardly therefrom; a pusher member adapted to be slidably received in the feed tube; and an interlock system operatively associated with the drive motor to enable operation of the drive motor, the system including: a light transmitter and a light sensor, the transmitter being operable to provide a path of light that is receivable by the light sensor; a light channel having an input end portion associated with the light transmitter and an output end portion associated with the light sensor to allow the path of light to travel therethrough; and a light blocker located between the input and output end portions of the light channel, the light blocker being movable between: a closed position to block the path of light travelling through the light channel, and an open position to permit the path of light through the light channel such that the sensor receives the path of light, thereby enabling operation of the drive motor, wherein the light blocker is movable to the open position by engagement of the pusher member.
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公开(公告)号：US20220360101A1
公开(公告)日：2022-11-10
申请号：US17621406
申请日：2020-06-26
Applicant: Breville Pty Limited
Inventor： Con PSAROLOGOS , Daniel Philip MACHEN , Xiang REN , Ali TOFAILI , Scott FRYER
Abstract: An energy management system (401) for a kitchen appliance (201), the energy management system (401) comprising: a mains power system, a backup energy storage system (405), and a con-troller (411), wherein the controller (411) is arranged to: determine a state of health of the energy storage system; determine a state of charge of the energy storage system; determine how energy from the energy storage system is to be used based on the determined state of health, the determined state of charge and at least one measured variable obtained from a kitchen appliance (201), and apply the energy to operate at least one function of the kitchen appliance (201).
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公开(公告)号：US20220240714A1
公开(公告)日：2022-08-04
申请号：US17618667
申请日：2020-06-23
Applicant: Breville Pty Limited
Inventor： Tae-Kyung KONG , Alex Ming Duk LEUNG , Ali TOFAILI , Con PSAROLOGOS , Stephen John MCCLEAN
Abstract: An appliance (100, 200) for heating a liquid to make a beverage, the appliance (1) including: a sensor assembly (10) including: a duct (12) having an inlet (18) and an outlet (20), the duct (12) defining a liquid flow path (21) between the inlet (18) and the outlet (20) for the liquid; a sensor (22) having an operative end portion (28) in the flow path (21) for measuring line parameters of the liquid in the flow path (21); and a nozzle (34) to receive water under pressure and direct a water jet transverse to the flow path (21) and towards the operative end portion (28) of the sensor (22) to at least aid in cleaning the operative end portion (28) of the sensor (22).
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公开(公告)号：US20250017414A1
公开(公告)日：2025-01-16
申请号：US18267897
申请日：2021-12-17
Applicant: Breville Pty Limited
Inventor： Con PSAROLOGOS , Xiang James REN , Lochana Subasekara WIDANAGAMAGE DON , Tae-kyung KONG , Man Ho Kelvin LEE , Giovanni BAEZ ALVAREZ , Vinay KUMAR , Jianqing HU
Abstract: An appliance for making a beverage. The appliance comprises at least one beverage making component configured to receive liquid for making the beverage using liquid and a liquid flow path in fluid communication with and configured to provide the liquid to the at least one beverage making component. The liquid flow path comprises an inlet configured to receive untreated liquid, the inlet comprising a first sensor assembly configured to generate a first electrical signal indicative of a degree of purity of the untreated liquid, a filter assembly positioned between the inlet and the at least one beverage making component and configured to filter the untreated liquid, and a second sensor assembly positioned between the filter assembly and the at least one beverage making component to generate a second electrical signal indicative of a degree of purity of the treated liquid. The appliance also comprises a controller coupled with the first sensor assembly and the second sensor assembly and configured to monitor performance of the filter assembly based on the first electrical signal and the second electrical signal.
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公开(公告)号：US20220175172A1
公开(公告)日：2022-06-09
申请号：US17598533
申请日：2020-03-30
Applicant: Breville Pty Limited
Inventor： Scott FRYER , Tee SMITH , Nicholas EDMONDS , Xiang REN , Con PSAROLOGOS , Ali TOFAILI , Sam WALKER , Tae-Kyung KONG , Barnaby WARD , Gerard WHITE
IPC: A47J27/21
Abstract: An appliance (210) to heat a liquid, the appliance (21) including: a vessel (212) to receive the liquid to be heated, the vessel (212) having a generally central upright longitudinal axis (218), a bottom housing (220), and a side wall (222) extending upwardly from the bottom housing (220), with a portion of the bottom housing (220) and side wall (222) at least partly enclosing a chamber (234) within which the liquid is heated; and a heating element (238) in thermal communication with the chamber (234) so that heat generated by the element (238) can be delivered to the liquid via convection, wherein the housing (210) includes a deformable sealing member (268) sealingly associated with the element (238) to sealingly connect the element (238) and bottom housing (220), with the member (268) inhibiting transmission of sound from the chamber (234).
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公开(公告)号：US20220071433A1
公开(公告)日：2022-03-10
申请号：US17416463
申请日：2019-12-18
Applicant: BREVILLE PTY LIMITED
Inventor： Con PSAROLOGOS , Xiang REN , Ali TOFAILI , Scott FRYER , Daniel Philip MACHEN , Lee Man Ho KELVIN
Abstract: A liquid heating appliance for making a beverage, the liquid heating appliance comprising: a plurality of heating components for heating a liquid, where at least a first of the plurality of heating components is powered using mains power, a power management system, wherein the power management system comprises: a controller, and an energy storage device, wherein the controller is arranged to: control an amount of the mains power applied to the first of the plurality of heating components, control an amount of stored power from the energy storage device to be applied to at least a second of the plurality of heating components, and switch polarity of the voltage of the stored power from the energy storage device to be applied to the second of the plurality of heating components after one or more heating cycles associated with the second of the plurality of heating components.
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公开(公告)号：US20210378435A1
公开(公告)日：2021-12-09
申请号：US17288014
申请日：2019-10-14
Applicant: Breville Pty Limited
Inventor： Scott FRYER , Ali TOFAILI , Con PSAROLOGOS , Xiang REN
Abstract: A kettle (10) comprising: a hollow body (14) having a bottom wall (16) and a side wall (18) extending upwardly from the bottom wall (16) to a rim (19), with the side wall (18) surrounding a cavity (22) to receive water to be heated, the bottom wall (16) having an inner surface (17) facing the cavity (22), the inner surface (17) having an area; and a heating element (32) in thermal communication with the bottom wall (16) to thereby heat the water, the heating element (32) occupying a horizontal area that is at least 30% of the inner surface area (17).
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