Beverage machine with carrying handle and configurable appearance and side functions

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 8915177
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13055355

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A machine for preparing a beverage having a main body containing a brewing unit and a handle movable relative to the main body, so as to act on the brewing unit to open the brewing unit for introduction or removal of an ingredient into and from the unit, and act to close the brewing unit for extraction of such ingredient within the unit. The movable handle has a gripping part and is arranged to be drivable by a human hand. The main body and the movable handle are so connected and configured that the gripping part has a carrying position in which the gripping part is seizable by the human hand for safe lifting and single-handed displacing of the machine.

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  • NESTEC S.A.

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Gavillet, Gilles Ursy, CH 40 626
Kollep, Alexandre Lutry, CH 70 1530
Möri, Peter Walperswil, CH 24 230
Moser, Renzo Gümmenen, CH 31 228
Schnyder, Frank Mont-Pèlerin, CH 9 78
Yoakim, Alfred St.-Legier-La Chiesaz, CH 128 4844

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