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Beverage preparation capsule

US11383920B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateFeb 2, 2021
Grant dateJul 12, 2022
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Expiry dateFeb 2, 2041

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB65D85/8052
  • WIPO fieldHandling
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A beverage preparation capsule comprising a capsule body having a beverage preparation ingredient hermetically sealed therein, wherein a beverage outlet region of said capsule includes front and back sheets of air- and water-impermeable flexible film material arranged in face-to-face relationship along an edge, a folded strip of flexible film material in the form of a gusset extending inwardly from said edge, wherein at least a central region of said strip is provided with a plurality of perforations or a zone of weakness.

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