Pepsico, Inc.

Hernán Javier Giorgi

Carlos Hernan Marina

Dario Federico Stanziano

Tomás Águila

Piercer

Apparatuses related to a beverage system. The system includes a piercing apparatus that includes an inner ring composed of a rigid material and an outer ring composed of a flexible material that encompasses the inner ring. The outer ring has an upper portion disposed above the inner ring that has a greater range of motion than the outer ring that encompasses the inner ring. The piercing apparatus further includes a piercer composed of a rigid material that is connected to the inner ring by a plurality of arms that radially extend from the piercer to the inner ring. The plurality of arms define a plurality of openings between the arms. The outer ring includes a protrusion that circumferentially protrudes outward from an outer surface of the outer ring.

Beverage system including a removable piercer

Piercer for beverage ingredient cartridge or pod or the like

Beverage ingredient cartridge or pod or the like

Bottle

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Buenos Aires, Argentina

Hernán Javier Giorgi