Syrup capsule and method of using same
US8795748B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Feb 4, 2013 |
| Grant date | Aug 5, 2014 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Feb 4, 2033 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
- CPC primaryB65D85/72
- WIPO fieldHandling
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
A capsule for storing a fixed amount of syrup. The capsule includes a housing to store the fixed amount of syrup and is shaped to sit on an opening of a bottle of liquid. The capsule also includes a release mechanism to release the syrup in a controlled manner into the bottle. The invention includes a method for releasing syrup from a capsule into a bottle of carbonated water. The method includes the capsule being placed on a rim of the bottle and the capsule receiving a downward force.
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