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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 30, 2019
Filed:
May. 31, 2012
Alfredo Vanni, Magliolo, IT;
Alberto Cabilli, Moncalieri, IT;
Alfredo Vanni, Magliolo, IT;
Alberto Cabilli, Moncalieri, IT;
LUIGI LAVAZZA S.P.A., Turin, IT;
Abstract
A capsule () including a casing () having first and second end walls () spaced one from the other and interconnected by a lateral wall () having an essentially annular shape, and defining an internal chamber () containing an amount or dose of a substance () for the preparation of a beverage. The casing () has at least one first and at least one second permeable or pierceable wall portion (), acting as inlet and outlet, respectively, for the introduction of a flow of water into said chamber () and the outflow of the beverage from said chamber (), respectively. An inlet wall portion () for the introduction of water into the chamber () is provided in the annular lateral wall ().