Patent ID: 8042456
Filing Date: 2011-10-25
Classification: A47J

Abstract:
1. A device for frothing milk, comprising: a main body, the main body forming a container for the milk; a cover fitting onto the main body; and agitation means and drive means for driving the agitation means, wherein the drive means are received at least partially in the cover, wherein: the device further comprises a base plate provided with a first electric contact; the main body is provided with a second electric contact, which second electric contact makes electrical contact with the first electric contact when the main body is placed on the base plate; the drive means are provided with a third electric contact; the main body is provided with a fourth electric contact, which fourth electric contact makes electrical contact with the third electric contact when the cover is placed on the main body; and the main body is provided with an electric conductor which forms an electrical connection between the second electric contact and the fourth electric contact.