Capsule having a membrane and method for preparing a nutritional product
US10919690B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Mar 30, 2016 |
| Grant date | Feb 16, 2021 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Mar 30, 2036 |
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- Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
- CPC primaryB65D85/8061
- WIPO fieldHandling
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
A capsule for preparing a nutritional product in a device adapted to supply liquid into the capsule is disclosed. The capsule includes at least one compartment for providing nutritional ingredients for the preparation of the nutritional product in combination with the supplied liquid, and the compartment includes a liquid impermeable membrane forming a release side of the compartment. The capsule further includes at least one relief element. Also disclosed is a membrane for use in the manufacture of said capsule. Also disclosed are methods of producing and using the membrane and capsule.
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