Capsule system for the preparation of beverages by centrifugation
US8658232B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Aug 20, 2010 |
| Grant date | Feb 25, 2014 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Aug 20, 2030 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA47J31/22
- WIPO fieldFurniture, games
- WIPO sectorOther fields
Abstract
A capsule system for preparing beverages by centrifugation of a capsule in a centrifuging brewing device. The system includes a set of different capsules each one for selectively delivering a beverage having specific characteristics that differ from the other capsules of the set. The capsules have a body with a sidewall and a free rim, an upper wall and an extractable or infusible ingredient therein. The capsules are configured with an insertion diameter of the body of the capsule designed for insertion in a rotary capsule holder of the centrifuge brewing device in a referential position, wherein the different capsules in the set having bodies of different storage volumes obtained by a variable depths of the body in the set but the same insertion diameter for all capsules of the set.
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