Capsule system for the preparation of beverages by centrifugation
US9668604B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Aug 25, 2010 |
| Grant date | Jun 6, 2017 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Oct 22, 2030 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA47J31/0673
- WIPO fieldFurniture, games
- WIPO sectorOther fields
Abstract
A capsule system for preparing beverages by centrifugation of a capsule in a centrifuging brewing device comprising: a set of different capsules (1A, 1B; 1C, 1D; 1E, 1F, 1G; 1H, 1I; 1J,1K, 1L); each one for selectively delivering a beverage having specific characteristics that differ from the other capsules of the set; each capsule of the set comprising a body (2) with a sidewall and a free rim (3), an upper wall (4) and an extractable or infusible ingredient; and an insertion diameter (D) of the body of the capsule for insertion in a rotary capsule holder (14) of the centrifuge brewing device (7) in a referential position, wherein the different capsules in the set having bodies (2) of different storage volumes obtained by a variable depth (d1, d2, d3) of the body in the set but the same insertion diameter (D) for all capsules of the set.
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