GEOFFREY Y. SMITH,Jonathan Alexander Brodie,Stuart Jay Foster,James E. Shepard,Yoav Rabino,Ian Tinkler
申请号:
US15863063
公开号:
US20180140129A1
申请日:
2018.01.05
申请国别(地区):
US
年份:
2018
代理人:
摘要:
A method and apparatus for controlling operation of a beverage forming machine arranged for use with cartridges of different types, or receiving an upwardly flowing beverage from a cartridge. A beverage outlet may be movable to receive beverage from a cartridge of a first type, and to not receive beverage from a cartridge of a second type. Different cartridge characteristics may be detected by multiple detectors, e.g., for detecting a presence/absence of a cartridge, a cartridge type and/or an authorization feature.