Patent ID: 9016189
Filing Date: 2015-04-28
Classification: A23C,A47J

Abstract:
1. Apparatus for providing milk for a coffee maker, which apparatus comprises: a milk container having a base container for receiving the milk and a lid disposed on the base container, and at least one continuous tube element for the milk, wherein the respective tube element has a section having an inlet opening for the milk, which protrudes into the base container starting from the lid and the respective inlet opening is in fluid connection with an outlet opening for the milk disposed on an upper side of the lid, and wherein respectively one elastic sealing collar which surrounds the outlet opening is disposed at the respective outlet opening; a predefined spatial region for receiving the milk container, in which spatial region the milk container can be placed and from which spatial region the milk container can be removed; a docking system for the milk container, which docking system comprises a movable docking piece disposed above the predefined spatial region for docking to the milk container, wherein the docking piece has at least one opening for receiving the milk, at least one opening is formed on an underside of the docking piece, the docking piece has at least one connection element for the removal of milk and wherein at least one connection element communicates with the at least one opening of the docking piece via an appurtenant fluid line,