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Identification of beverage ingredient containing capsules

US8459179B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateJan 21, 2008
Grant dateJun 11, 2013
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Expiry dateApr 19, 2030

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB65D2203/00
  • WIPO fieldFurniture, games
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

A beverage ingredient capsule (1) is provided with an identification member (6) designed for being physically contacted from outside in order to control operation parameters of an associated beverage production machine.

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