Brewing device and brewing capsule system with a capsule holder for facilitating insertion and removal of capsules
US8176840B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | May 22, 2007 |
| Grant date | May 15, 2012 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Feb 20, 2029 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA47J31/3633
- WIPO fieldFurniture, games
- WIPO sectorOther fields
Abstract
A brewing device for the brewing of a capsule containing beverage ingredients. This device includes a frame, first and second capsule enclosing members for at least partially enclosing the capsule during brewing, wherein the first enclosing member is mobile along the frame in relation to the second enclosing member, a closing mechanism to actuate the first enclosing member, the closing mechanism including an actuation member; a capsule holding member for receiving the capsule during insertion of the capsule between the first and second enclosing members and for holding it in place during closing of the enclosing members.
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