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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 09, 2019
Filed:
Aug. 24, 2017
Applicant:
Nestec S.a., Vevey, CH;
Inventor:
Christian Talon, Vufflens-le-Chateau, CH;
Assignee:
Nestec S.A., Vevey, CH;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A47J 31/06 (2006.01); A47J 31/00 (2006.01); A23L 2/00 (2006.01); A47J 31/40 (2006.01); A47J 31/46 (2006.01); B65D 85/804 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B65D 85/8043 (2013.01); A23L 2/00 (2013.01); A47J 31/002 (2013.01); A47J 31/0668 (2013.01); A47J 31/407 (2013.01); A47J 31/46 (2013.01); A23V 2002/00 (2013.01);
Abstract
A food capsule has a cup-shaped capsule body enclosing a cavity with an opening at a first end, a second end including at least one outlet communicating with the cavity; an injection wall closing the opening, and at least one partition within the cavity extending from the injection wall to the second end of the capsule body. The at least one partition divides the cavity into chambers. Each chamber houses a quantity of an alimentary substance and communicates with at least one outlet including an independently-operable closure member in the second end.