Patents by Inventor Nicolas CAMIER
Nicolas CAMIER 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).
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Patent number: 11834254Abstract: The invention relates to a product container (1) for multiple dosing of a food product, comprising an inner volume (3) with a food product, this inner volume (3) being pressurized with nitrogen gas; the product container (1) further comprising a rotatable outlet element (7, 30) able to move from a position where the outlet of the container is open to a position where the outlet of the container is closed, being able to open and close the volume of the container under pressure; the pressure inside the container being higher than the atmospheric pressure.Type: GrantFiled: February 12, 2020Date of Patent: December 5, 2023Assignee: Societe des Produits Nestle S.A.Inventors: Christian Jarisch, Nicolas Camier
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Patent number: 11805936Abstract: A mobile liquid tank is disclosed that includes an insulated tank body and two heating elements. Also disclosed is a liquid heating system comprising the mobile liquid tank, as well as methods of heating a liquid using the mobile liquid tank.Type: GrantFiled: June 28, 2016Date of Patent: November 7, 2023Assignee: Societe des Produits Nestle S.A.Inventors: Christian Jarisch, Nicolas Camier
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Publication number: 20220127062Abstract: The invention relates to a product container (1) for multiple dosing of a food product, comprising an inner volume (3) with a food product, this inner volume (3) being pressurized with nitrogen gas; the product container (1) further comprising a rotatable outlet element (7, 30) able to move from a position where the outlet of the container is open to a position where the outlet of the container is closed, being able to open and close the volume of the container under pressure; the pressure inside the container being higher than the atmospheric pressure.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 12, 2020Publication date: April 28, 2022Inventors: Christian Jarisch, Nicolas Camier
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Patent number: 11134807Abstract: Frothing device (40) for the use in a machine (100) for foaming and/or heating a fluid, comprising at least a first body (15) and a second body (16) assembled together to configure the frothing device (40); at least one of the first or second bodies (15, 16) comprising cavities to configure fluid conduits when the bodies (15, 16) are assembled together; the fluid conduits comprising a steam conduit (21) through which steam flows and heats the fluid; a fluid conduit (28) though which fluid flows by the under-pressure created when steam circulates through the steam conduit (28); and an air conduit (22) configured to be able to add air to the fluid conduit (28); the fluid conduits further comprising an expansion chamber (18) having an internal restriction in section allowing the fluid to be frothed when air has been added to the fluid conduit (28).Type: GrantFiled: September 22, 2016Date of Patent: October 5, 2021Assignee: Societe des Produits Nestle S.A.Inventors: Christian Jarisch, Nicolas Camier
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Patent number: 11039711Abstract: The invention relates to a beverage system (100) for providing beverage recipes comprising a foamable fluid unit (10) and one or more beverage units (200, 202), wherein the foamable fluid unit (10) is configured to provide a fluid and/or a foamed fluid directly into a container (12), the fluid system in the fluid unit (10) being continuously refrigerated up to the fluid delivery outlet during the preparation and during stand-by of the system (100); and wherein the beverage units (200, 202) are configured to dispense a beverage over the fluid and/or foamed fluid dispensed, without this beverage passing through any refrigerated area of the foamable fluid unit (10). The foamable fluid unit (10) comprises one or more fluid outlets (13, 13?) delivering the fluid and/or foamed fluid directly into the container (12), the beverage units (200, 202) comprising one or more separate beverage outlets (14, 14?) delivering the beverage over the fluid and/or foamed fluid into the container (12).Type: GrantFiled: October 19, 2016Date of Patent: June 22, 2021Assignee: Societe des Produits Nestle S.A.Inventors: Christian Jarisch, Nicolas Camier
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Patent number: 10793374Abstract: A cartridge dispenser (1) has: a receptacle (10) delimiting a cavity (10?) for storing cartridges (2); a cartridge outlet (11) for dispensing a single cartridge at a time from said cartridges (2), the single cartridge being dispensed in a predetermined cartridge dispensing orientation; and a cartridge transfer device (12,13,14) for transferring cartridges (2) from the cavity (10?) to the cartridge outlet (11). The cavity (10?) is so dimensioned that cartridges (2) can be stored in bulk therein at random capsule orientations. The transfer device comprises a delivery conveyor that is configured to displace cartridges from the bulk of cartridges towards the outlet and to deliver the cartridges (2) to the outlet (11) via an orientation-discrimination passage (15) which ensures that the cartridges (2) are delivered one at the time to the outlet (11) and that each cartridge (2,2a) that is delivered to the outlet (11) is in the predetermined orientation at the outlet (11).Type: GrantFiled: June 17, 2016Date of Patent: October 6, 2020Assignee: Societe des Produits Nestle S.A.Inventors: Nicolas Camier, Gilles Gavillet, Jean-Claude Gille, Isabelle Huynh, Christian Jarisch, Gautier Montvenoux, Lionel Peretti
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Patent number: 10675596Abstract: The invention refers to a fluid foaming machine (100) for producing foam comprising a fluid container (30) where the fluid is arranged, and a foaming device (40) through which fluid flows and is heated and/or foamed, the machine (100) further comprising at least a cooling unit configured to maintain permanently refrigerated both the fluid container (30) and the foaming device (40) during fluid preparation and during stand-by of the machine (100).Type: GrantFiled: June 22, 2016Date of Patent: June 9, 2020Assignee: Societe des Produits Nestle S.A.Inventors: Christian Jarisch, Nicolas Camier
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Patent number: 10334980Abstract: A mobile beverage dispensing machine is disclosed that includes a liquid tank, a beverage preparation unit, a fluid circuit, and/or heating means. The machine may further include a mobile power source. Also disclosed are methods of preparing and using the mobile beverage dispensing machine.Type: GrantFiled: June 28, 2016Date of Patent: July 2, 2019Assignee: Nestec S.A.Inventors: Christian Jarisch, Nicolas Camier
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Publication number: 20180310751Abstract: The invention relates to a beverage system (100) for providing beverage recipes comprising a foamable fluid unit (10) and one or more beverage units (200, 202), wherein the foamable fluid unit (10) is configured to provide a fluid and/or a foamed fluid directly into a container (12), the fluid system in the fluid unit (10) being continuously refrigerated up to the fluid delivery outlet during the preparation and during stand-by of the system (100); and wherein the beverage units (200, 202) are configured to dispense a beverage over the fluid and/or foamed fluid dispensed, without this beverage passing through any refrigerated area of the foamable fluid unit (10). The foamable fluid unit (10) comprises one or more fluid outlets (13, 13?) delivering the fluid and/or foamed fluid directly into the container (12), the beverage units (200, 202) comprising one or more separate beverage outlets (14, 14?) delivering the beverage over the fluid and/or foamed fluid into the container (12).Type: ApplicationFiled: October 19, 2016Publication date: November 1, 2018Inventors: Christian Jarisch, Nicolas Camier
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Publication number: 20180263409Abstract: Frothing device (40) for the use in a machine (100) for foaming and/or heating a fluid, comprising at least a first body (15) and a second body (16) assembled together to configure the frothing device (40); at least one of the first or second bodies (15, 16) comprising cavities to configure fluid conduits when the bodies (15, 16) are assembled together; the fluid conduits comprising a steam conduit (21) through which steam flows and heats the fluid; a fluid conduit (28) though which fluid flows by the under-pressure created when steam circulates through the steam conduit (28); and an air conduit (22) configured to be able to add air to the fluid conduit (28); the fluid conduits further comprising an expansion chamber (18) having an internal restriction in section allowing the fluid to be frothed when air has been added to the fluid conduit (28).Type: ApplicationFiled: September 22, 2016Publication date: September 20, 2018Inventors: Christian Jarisch, Nicolas Camier
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Publication number: 20180193807Abstract: The invention refers to a fluid foaming machine (100) for producing foam comprising a fluid container (30) where the fluid is arranged, and a foaming device (40) through which fluid flows and is heated and/or foamed, the machine (100) further comprising at least a cooling unit configured to maintain permanently refrigerated both the fluid container (30) and the foaming device (40) during fluid preparation and during stand-by of the machine (100).Type: ApplicationFiled: June 22, 2016Publication date: July 12, 2018Applicant: NESTEC S.A.Inventors: Christian Jarisch, Nicolas Camier
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Publication number: 20180177327Abstract: The invention relates to a mobile beverage dispensing machine (M) comprising: a liquid tank (T) having an insulated tank body (2) for receiving and storing a liquid (1) used for preparing a beverage, a beverage preparation unit (47) for preparing a beverage using the liquid (1) and dispensing the prepared beverage, fluid circuit for delivering liquid (1) from the tank (T) to the beverage preparation unit (47), and heating means (H) for heating the liquid (1) in the tank (T). The machine comprises a mobile power source (7, 51) for operating the heating means and maintaining hot liquid into the tank and an air pump (42) for filling air into the tank.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 28, 2016Publication date: June 28, 2018Inventors: Christian Jarisch, Nicolas CAMIER
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Publication number: 20180141761Abstract: A cartridge dispenser (1) has: a receptacle (10) delimiting a cavity (10?) for storing cartridges (2); a cartridge outlet (11) for dispensing a single cartridge at a time from said cartridges (2), the single cartridge being dispensed in a predetermined cartridge dispensing orientation; and a cartridge transfer device (12,13,14) for transferring cartridges (2) from the cavity (10?) to the cartridge outlet (11). The cavity (10?) is so dimensioned that cartridges (2) can be stored in bulk therein at random capsule orientations. The transfer device comprises a delivery conveyor that is configured to displace cartridges from the bulk of cartridges towards the outlet and to deliver the cartridges (2) to the outlet (11) via an orientation-discrimination passage (15) which ensures that the cartridges (2) are delivered one at the time to the outlet (11) and that each cartridge (2,2a) that is delivered to the outlet (11) is in the predetermined orientation at the outlet (11).Type: ApplicationFiled: June 17, 2016Publication date: May 24, 2018Inventors: Nicolas Camier, Gilles Gavillet, Jean-Claude Gille, Isabelle Huynh, Christian Jarisch, Gautier Montvenoux, Lionel Peretti
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Publication number: 20180103793Abstract: The present invention relates to a mobile liquid tank (T) comprising: an insulated tank body (2) for receiving and storing a liquid (1) and heating means (H) for heating the liquid (1) in the tank (T), wherein the heating means (H) comprise: a first heating element (17) for heating up the liquid (1) in the tank (T) to a predetermined temperature, and a second heating element (18) for further heating the heated liquid (1) in the tank (T), wherein the first heating element (17) is configured to be connectable to an external power source and the second heating element (18) is configured to be connectable to a mobile power source (7, 51).Type: ApplicationFiled: June 28, 2016Publication date: April 19, 2018Inventors: Christian JARISCH, Nicolas CAMIER