US Patent Issued to Societe des Produits Nestle on Oct. 7 for "Fluid-processing device for a beverage preparation machine" (Swiss Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 8 -- United States Patent no. 12,433,443, issued on Oct. 7, was assigned to Societe des Produits Nestle S.A. (Vevey, Switzerland).

"Fluid-processing device for a beverage preparation machine" was invented by Christian Talon (Vufflens-le-Chateau, Switzerland) and Christophe Sebastien Paul Heydel (Chez-le-Bart, Switzerland).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A fluid processing device (10) for a beverage preparation machine is described. The fluid processing device (10) is configured for processing a fluid substance to be introduced into a container (C) for the preparation of a beverage product by mixing of the fluid substance with an ingredient contained in the container (C). T...