• Patent Title: Beverage capsule with spraying-prevention means
  • Application No.: US14431363
    Application Date: 2013-10-04
  • Publication No.: US10173834B2
    Publication Date: 2019-01-08
  • Inventor: Christian Talon
  • 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: EP12187344 20121005
  • International Application: PCT/EP2013/070718 WO 20131004
  • International Announcement: WO2014/053638 WO 20140410
  • Main IPC: B65D85/804
  • IPC: B65D85/804 A47J31/40 A47J31/36
Beverage capsule with spraying-prevention means
Abstract:
The present invention concerns a beverage capsule (300) comprising a capsule body (301) defining a cavity (302) in communication an open end (304), an injection wall (303) enclosing the cavity (302), a partition dividing the cavity (302) into an injection space (306) and a product space (307) which has at least one channel (311) configured to retard fluid flow between the two spaces, a rupturing means (309) within said injection space (306) configured to rupture said injection wall when deflected into said cavity (302), and a quantity of a beverage ingredient (308) within said product space (307); characterized in that it comprises a sealing support (312) disposed about said rupturing means (309), projecting from said partition (305) towards said injection wall (303), having a sealing surface (313) proximal to said injection wall (303), and configured to contact said injection wall (303) when it is deflected into said cavity (302) of said capsule body (301).
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