WEIGHING APPARATUS FOR ESPRESSO COFFEE MACHINE AND ESPRESSO COFFEE MACHINE INCORPORATING SUCH DEVICE

摘要

FIELD: measuring equipment.;SUBSTANCE: invention relates to a weighing apparatus which is built into an espresso maker. Weighing apparatus is arranged on a tray for drops in an espresso coffee maker. Weighing apparatus has a display to indicate weight of portion of beverage being prepared, as it is fed, and time elapsed since start of feeding. Button for beginning of extraction at pressure control handle is connected to weighing apparatus. When using pressure control handle movement initiates delivery of portions of beverage, wherein said movement also activates weighing apparatus in one operating mode.;EFFECT: possible use of weighing apparatus for calibrating "ideal portion of beverage” due to measurement of weight and time, displayed thereon.;20 cl, 7 dwg