Cartridge Extraction Unit For Water Purifier

    公开(公告)号:US20230263334A1

    公开(公告)日:2023-08-24

    申请号:US18003950

    申请日:2021-07-01

    Abstract: A beverage dispenser comprising: a cartridge receiving chamber 108, the chamber comprising a water inlet 112 and a treated water outlet 114 configured to connect to a cartridge water inlet and a treated water cartridge outlet of a water treatment cartridge, respectively; a cartridge seat 116, slidingly displaceable within the cartridge receiving chamber 108 between a cartridge operative position in which the cartridge water inlet and the treated water cartridge outlet establish a fluid communication with the water inlet and the treated water outlet of said chamber, respectively, and a cartridge extraction position in which the cartridge water inlet and the treated water cartridge outlet are disengaged from the water inlet and the treated water outlet of the chamber, respectively, the cartridge seat configured to engage a seat-receiving location formed at an external wall portion of said cartridge when received within the cartridge receiving chamber; and a user accessible actuation member 120 switchable between a locked position and an unlocked position, the actuation member being configured to slidingly displace the cartridge seat between said cartridge operative position, corresponding to said locked position, and said cartridge extraction position that corresponds to said unlocked position.

    Carbonation unit and process for carbonating a beverage

    公开(公告)号:US10183260B2

    公开(公告)日:2019-01-22

    申请号:US15032086

    申请日:2015-01-14

    Abstract: A carbonation unit which includes a carbonation chamber and an expansion chamber is employed for use in beverage dispensers. The carbonation unit also provides a process for carbonation of a beverage that includes reducing the pressure in the carbonation chamber to a dispensing pressure through the use of the gas expansion chamber.

    BEVERAGE DISPENSER WITH DISPENSING BUTTON ACTUATABLE BY PIVOTABLE VESSEL-SHELF

    公开(公告)号:US20230278849A1

    公开(公告)日:2023-09-07

    申请号:US18003944

    申请日:2021-07-01

    CPC classification number: B67D1/0894 B67D1/16 B67D1/12

    Abstract: The present disclosure concerns a user-operable beverage dispenser 100 having a beverage dispensing mechanism that enables dispensing of beverage by a hands-free or hands-contactless operation. A vessel-supporting shelf 110 is pivotably articulated to the housing 102 and is displaceable about a pivot axis 112 between an open state in which the shelf 110 is parallel to a base of the housing 102 and configured to support a removable vessel thereon below a dispensing outlet 118, and a closed state in which the shelf 110 is substantially parallel to a sidewall portion of the housing 102, a beverage dispensing actuation element 120 located on a sidewall portion of the housing 102; and when in the closed state of the shelf 110, a section of the shelf is aligned and in contact with said beverage dispensing actuation element 120, such that application of pressure by the vessel onto said section of the shelf 110 when in the closed state causes actuation of the beverage dispensing element 120, and when in the open state of the shelf 110, the beverage dispensing actuation element 120 is user-accessible by the vessel directly.

    Beverage dispenser with dispensing button actuatable by pivotable vessel-shelf

    公开(公告)号:US12281005B2

    公开(公告)日:2025-04-22

    申请号:US18003944

    申请日:2021-07-01

    Abstract: The present disclosure concerns a user-operable beverage dispenser having a beverage dispensing mechanism that enables dispensing of beverage by a hands-free or hands-contactless operation. A vessel-supporting shelf is pivotably articulated to the housing and is displaceable about a pivot axis between an open state in which the shelf is parallel to a base of the housing and configured to support a removable vessel thereon below a dispensing outlet, and a closed state in which the shelf is substantially parallel to a sidewall portion of the housing, a beverage dispensing actuation element located on a sidewall portion of the housing; and when in the closed state of the shelf, a section of the shelf is aligned and in contact with the beverage dispensing actuation element, and when in the open state of the shelf, the beverage dispensing actuation element is user-accessible by the vessel directly.

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