AUTOMATIC DISPENSER FOR DISPENSING BEVERAGES WITH IMPROVED HUMAN-MACHINE INTERFACE Russian patent published in 2019 - IPC G07F13/06 

FIELD: beverages preparation devices.

SUBSTANCE: disclosed is a beverage dispensing machine equipped with: a controller, a human-machine interface module (HMI) for obtaining user-made selection of recipes for beverage preparation and an executive module for dispensing dispensed beverage prepared in accordance with a recipe selected by the human-machine interface module into a vessel. Human-machine interface module is equipped with: display unit; and a control unit for the graphical user interface (GUI) display setting instruction and the display implementation instruction, in the field of GUI, recipe time scale having a certain number of sections, wherein each section is associated with a corresponding ingredient and a corresponding stage of preparation according to the recipe.

EFFECT: human-machine interface module provides the user with the possibility of creating or changing the recipe by introducing a certain number of ingredients according to a recipe time scale, each on a respective portion, which position according to the recipe time scale determines positioning in time of the corresponding preparation stage inside the stages of preparation according to the recipe.

10 cl, 12 dwg