Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Capsule with reinforcement members used for the preparation of a beverage
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Application No.: US14353863Application Date: 2012-10-23
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Publication No.: US10144579B2Publication Date: 2018-12-04
- Inventor: Alexandre Perentes , Daniel Abegglen , Arnaud Gerbaulet , Jean-Francois Tinembart , Bruno Bizet , Nicolas Jean-Guy Bezet
- Applicant: NESTEC S.A.
- Applicant Address: CH Vevey
- Assignee: Nestec S.A.
- Current Assignee: Nestec S.A.
- Current Assignee Address: CH Vevey
- Agency: K&L Gates LLP
- Priority: EP11186326 20111024
- International Application: PCT/EP2012/070905 WO 20121023
- International Announcement: WO2013/060655 WO 20130502
- Main IPC: A47J31/06
- IPC: A47J31/06 ; B65B29/02 ; B65D85/804 ; A47J31/40 ; B65D65/46

Abstract:
Capsule (1) for containing beverage ingredients for producing a beverage in a beverage preparation device upon liquid injection into the capsule and by rotating the capsule about its central axis in the device, the capsule comprising:—a side wall (2a), a bottom wall (2b), an opening (2c) and a flange-like rim (2d), and—a lid member (3) attached to the flange-like rim (2d) and/or to the side wall and at least partially covering the opening, wherein the lid member (3) comprises an upper wall (3a) in recess relative to the flange-like rim and/or to the side wall towards the opening of the capsule and which comprises a central inlet (4) and peripheral outlet apertures (5) for the beverage release by effect of centrifugal forces, wherein the lid member (3) further comprises reinforcement members (6) protruding from the upper wall (3a) in axial direction.
Public/Granted literature
- US20140318379A1 CAPSULE WITH REINFORCEMENT MEMBERS USED FOR THE PREPARATION OF A BEVERAGE Public/Granted day:2014-10-30
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