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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 13, 2021
Filed:
Apr. 04, 2014
Koninklijke Douwe Egberts B.v., Utrecht, NL;
Ralf Kamerbeek, De Meern, NL;
John Henri Flamand, Lunteren, NL;
Angenita Dorothea van Loon-Post, Utrecht, NL;
Hendrik Cornelis Koeling, Amersfoort, NL;
Arend Cornelis Jacobus Biesheuvel, Werkendam, NL;
Koninklijke Douwe Egberts B.V., Utrecht, NL;
Abstract
A system including a capsule is usable for preparing a predetermined quantity of beverage suitable for consumption using an extractable product. The system includes a substantially rigid circumferential wall, a bottom closing the circumferential wall at a first end, and lid of a flexible sheet-shaped perforate and/or porous material closing the circumferential wall at a second, open, end opposite the bottom. The circumferential wall, the bottom and the lid enclose an inner space include the extractable product, and the lid includes an impermeable outer circumferential area and an exit area being enclosed by said impermeable outer circumferential area such that, in use, the prepared beverage is drained from the capsule through the exit area. The invention further relates to a method for preparing said beverage using the above system.