Patent ID: 7654192
Filing Date: 2010-02-02
Classification: A47J

Abstract:
1. A coffee automat having a vertically adjustable and lockable outflow unit ( 3 , 3 a ), which comprises at least one coffee outflow tube ( 6 , 6 a ) to which a coffee in flow duct ( 8 ) leads from a brewing unit, is continuously height adjustable relative to a cup base, and can be locked by a locking means, characterized in that said outflow unit ( 3 , 3 a ) is supported on a housing ( 1 ) by means of a longitudinal ball bearing ( 12 ), as a first bearing element, which embraces a vertical longitudinal ball bearing shaft ( 13 , 13 a ) as a second bearing element, wherein said longitudinal ball bearing shaft ( 13 , 13 a ) is vertically provided on a carrier ( 16 , 16 a ) which is connected with said housing ( 1 ) of said coffee automat, and that said outflow unit ( 3 , 3 a ) has an installation chassis ( 9 , 9 a , 9 b ) to which said longitudinal ball bearing ( 12 ) is secured.