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Capsule for the preparation of a beverage embedding an identification element

US9027466B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateJun 21, 2010
Grant dateMay 12, 2015
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Expiry dateJun 28, 2030

Classification

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

Abstract

The invention relates to a capsule for the preparation of a beverage. The capsule includes first and second covering walls connected for forming a cavity containing a beverage ingredient and a contactless identifying element for identifying the capsule by detecting the identifying element using the detector of a beverage producing device. The identifying element is preferably disposed in the cavity.

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