Patent ID: 9161657
Filing Date: 2015-10-20
Classification: A23G,A47J

Abstract:
1. A coffee machine for preparing hot, milk-containing drinks, comprising a brewing unit, a hot water maker for supplying the brewing unit, a milk supply, for receiving concentrated liquid milk, and a mixing device connected via a milk pipe to the milk supply and via a hot water pipe to the hot water maker, and having a discharge device and a foaming unit including an emulsifying means provided for preparing milk foam by introduction of air wherein the coffee machine comprises a cold water source for supplying the hot-water maker, wherein a cold water conduit branches from a cold water conduit of the cold water source before the hot water maker, wherein the mixing device is connected to the cold water source via the cold water conduit, which branches from the cold water conduit of the cold water source, for mixing the concentrated milk with cold water, wherein the emulsifying means prepares milk foam by introduction of air for liquid milk after mixing the concentrated milk with the hot water or the cold water by the mixing device, and wherein the coffee machine is configured to discharge the prepared hot, milk-containing drink into an awaiting cup.