Heating device with an integrated thermoblock for a beverage preparation machine

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9439533
APP PUB NO 20140022044A1
SERIAL NO

14038966

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A liquid food of beverage preparation machine that includes an electric supply circuit connectable to an electric power source; a heater powered by the electric supply circuit; and a thermal fuse device in thermal communication with the heater and associated with the electric supply circuit, the fuse device being arranged to interrupt the electric supply circuit from the power source when the heater exceeds a temperature limit. The thermal fuse device is reversible and includes a switch for automatically interrupting the electric supply circuit when the heater exceeds the temperature limit, the switch being operable by a user to close the electric supply circuit when the heater has a temperature that has returned below the temperature limit.

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  • NESTEC S.A.

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Inventor(s)

Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Etter, Stefan Kehrsatz, CH 36 226
Gaudenz, Urs Lucern, CH 5 65
Gavillet, Gilles Ursy, CH 40 625
Hodel, Thomas Hagendorn, CH 12 132
Kollep, Alexandre Lutry, CH 70 1530
Möri, Peter Walperswil, CH 24 230
Moser, Renzo Gümmenen, CH 31 228
Preisig, Peter Herisau, CH 11 116
Schwab, Robin Bukoba, TZ 7 99

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