JEROEN ALPHONS PIKKEMAAT,HARMINA CHRISTINA ZEIJLSTRA,CONSTANTIJN WILHELMUS MARIA BRANTJES,BERENT WILLEM MEERBEEK,JAN FREDERIK SUIJVER,NICOLAAS PETRUS WILLARD,ANDREA CASTELLANI,KAREL JOHANNES ADRIANUS
申请号:
US14911586
公开号:
US20160192806A1
申请日:
2014.08.01
申请国别(地区):
US
年份:
2016
代理人:
摘要:
A coffee machine (1) for providing coffee brew with reduced caffeine content is disclosed. The coffee machine (1) comprises a mixer (8) for mixing coffee grind (19) and a caffeine-reducing additive (20), the mixer having a coffee inlet (14) for receiving the coffee grind (19), an additive inlet (18) for receiving the caffeine-reducing additive (20), and a mixer outlet (21) for providing a mixture (22) of coffee grind and additive, and a brewing unit (5) for brewing the mixture (22) of coffee grind and additive, the brewing unit (5) having a brewing unit inlet (23) and a brewing unit outlet (24) for providing coffee brew, wherein the brewing unit inlet (23) of the brewing unit (5) is connected to the mixer outlet (21) of the mixer (8) for receiving the mixture (22) of coffee grind and additive. Furthermore, a corresponding method and a replaceable cartridge containing a caffeine-reducing additive are presented.