Patent ID: 7140514

Claim:
Drinks dispensing device, comprising: a cooling chamber having a wall and an opening for receiving a drinks container, a shut-off cover hingedly connected to the wall and operative to shut off the opening, a dispensing line for dispensing drinks from the drinks container, and a tap head connected to the cooling chamber, the tap head including a shut-off member located in the dispensing line of the drinks container which has been positioned in the cooling chamber, the tap head comprising a displacement member, a seat connected to the displacement member, and a handle connected to the seat, wherein, the handle is removably located the seat by a user so that movement of the displacement member by hand without the handle is difficult, the handle is provided with i) a connecting member in the vicinity of or below the surface of the seat or ii) a pin connected to the seat, the pin or the member acting on the seat, the seat comprising a transverse axis and a connecting bore extending substantially transversely to said axis, the seat receiving the connecting member which engages with the bore via an O-ring or via a screw thread.