Patents by Inventor Enrico Zaratin

Enrico Zaratin has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Patent number: 11160413
    Abstract: The coffee machine (1) comprises a coffee dispenser having a support (3), a first spout (4) and at least a second spout (5) for dispensing coffee, and a mechanism for connecting the first and at least second spout (4, 5) to the support (3) configured to adjust the position of the first spout (4) and at least a second spout (5) in the direction of the width (L) and at the same time of the height (A) of the coffee machine (1).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 27, 2017
    Date of Patent: November 2, 2021
    Assignee: De'Longhi Appliances S.R.L.
    Inventors: Giuseppe De'Longhi, Enrico Zaratin
  • Patent number: 10932612
    Abstract: A milk container associated with a coffee machine includes a containment body for containing milk; a mixing unit for mixing milk with air and steam; an external dispenser of the mixed milk; and a movement mechanism for moving the external dispenser configured and disposed to subject the external dispenser to a combined movement for lifting it with respect to a resting surface and distancing it from the containment body without changing its own angular orientation.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 6, 2015
    Date of Patent: March 2, 2021
    Assignee: De'Longhi Appliances S.R.L.
    Inventors: Giuseppe De'Longhi, Paolo Evangelisti, Enrico Zaratin, Nicola Nicoletti
  • Publication number: 20190380528
    Abstract: The coffee machine (1) comprises a coffee dispenser having a support (3), a first spout (4) for dispensing coffee supported by the support (3), at least a second spout (5) for dispensing coffee supported by the support (3), the support (3) having translation guides for translating the first and the second spout (4, 5) in the direction (L) of the width of the machine (1), and a gear for synchronising the translation movement in the opposite sense to the first and second dispensing spout (4, 5) in the direction (L) of the width of the machine (1).
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 27, 2017
    Publication date: December 19, 2019
    Inventors: Giuseppe De'Longhi, Enrico Zaratin
  • Publication number: 20190374062
    Abstract: The coffee machine (1) comprises a coffee dispenser having a support (3), a first spout (4) and at least a second spout (5) for dispensing coffee, and a mechanism for connecting the first and at least second spout (4, 5) to the support (3) configured to adjust the position of the first spout (4) and at least a second spout (5) in the direction of the width (L) and at the same time of the height (A) of the coffee machine (1).
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 27, 2017
    Publication date: December 12, 2019
    Inventors: Giuseppe De'Longhi, Enrico Zaratin
  • Patent number: 9962033
    Abstract: A device associable with a steam dispensing nozzle of a coffee machine for the production of a milk-based beverage including a milk container fitted with a lid in which there is incorporated a mixing device having a mixing chamber a channel for the inflow of steam into the mixing chamber, a channel for the inflow of milk into the mixing chamber, a channel for the inflow of air into the mixing chamber, and a channel for dispensing the beverage produced in the mixing chamber. The air inflow channel, the milk inflow channel, the steam inflow channel and the dispensing channel can be made in one piece of elastically deformable rubber.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 14, 2015
    Date of Patent: May 8, 2018
    Assignee: DE'LONGHI APPLIANCES S.R.L.
    Inventors: Giuseppe De'Longhi, Enrico Zaratin, Francesca Certossi
  • Publication number: 20180103792
    Abstract: The emulsifying device (1) for emulsifying milk comprises a Venturi mixing chamber (2), a circuit (3) for supplying air and having an air outlet (22) connected to the mixing chamber (2), and a circuit (4) for supplying steam and having a steam outlet (23) connected to the mixing chamber, the circuit for supplying air (3) comprising a first air inlet line (5) equipped with a first shut-off solenoid valve (8), and at least a second air inlet line (6) equipped with a second shut-off solenoid valve (9), the first and second air inlet lines (5, 6) having a different minimum cross-sectional area (11, 12).
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 27, 2016
    Publication date: April 19, 2018
    Inventors: Giuseppe De'Longhi, Enrico Zaratin, Antonio Panciera
  • Publication number: 20170164781
    Abstract: A milk container associated with a coffee machine includes a containment body for containing milk; a mixing unit for mixing milk with air and steam; an external dispenser of the mixed milk; and a movement mechanism for moving the external dispenser configured and disposed to subject the external dispenser to a combined movement for lifting it with respect to a resting surface and distancing it from the containment body without changing its own angular orientation.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 6, 2015
    Publication date: June 15, 2017
    Applicant: DE'LONGHI APPLIANCES S.R.L.
    Inventors: Giuseppe DE'LONGHI, Paolo EVANGELISTI, Enrico ZARATIN, Nicola NICOLETTI
  • Publication number: 20150196160
    Abstract: A device associable with a steam dispensing nozzle of a coffee machine for the production of a milk-based beverage including a milk container fitted with a lid in which there is incorporated a mixing device having a mixing chamber a channel for the inflow of steam into the mixing chamber, a channel for the inflow of milk into the mixing chamber, a channel for the inflow of air into the mixing chamber, and a channel for dispensing the beverage produced in the mixing chamber. The air inflow channel, the milk inflow channel, the steam inflow channel and the dispensing channel can be made in one piece of elastically deformable rubber.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 14, 2015
    Publication date: July 16, 2015
    Inventors: Giuseppe De'Longhi, Enrico Zaratin, Francesca Certossi