Method, device and capsule for brewing a beverage
US10004353B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Mar 12, 2014 |
| Grant date | Jun 26, 2018 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Nov 1, 2034 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
- CPC primaryB65D85/8061
- WIPO fieldFurniture, games
- WIPO sectorOther fields
Abstract
A capsule for use in a brewing device is provided, the capsule having a body part, which defines a cavity, a lid which is attached to the body part and which closes the cavity, the lid having lines of weakness which define an opening region having an area of from 75 mm2 to 300 mm2; and tea material enclosed within the cavity, wherein at least 75% by weight of the tea material particles have a size of from 2 to 10 mm. A method of preparing a tea-based beverage in a brewing device using the capsule is also provided.
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