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Date of Patent:
May. 15, 2012

Filed:

Apr. 23, 2007
Applicants:

Daniel Abegglen, Rances, CH;

Thomas Kaeser, Brent VD, CH;

Alexandre Kollep, Lutry, CH;

Roland Huber, Hendschiken, CH;

Inventors:

Daniel Abegglen, Rances, CH;

Thomas Kaeser, Brent VD, CH;

Alexandre Kollep, Lutry, CH;

Roland Huber, Hendschiken, CH;

Assignee:

Nestec S.A., Vevey, CH;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B65B 25/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

Method for producing a capsule containing beverage ingredients designed for insertion in a beverage production device in which a liquid under pressure enters the capsule in order to interact with the ingredients in the capsule and to drain a beverage from the capsule, wherein the capsule includes a body with a sealing member attached thereto. The method includes providing the body with a main cavity, injecting at least one sealing material by injection-molding onto at least a portion of the external surface of the body to mold a sealing member sealingly attached to the body, filling the cavity with food ingredients and imperviously closing the cavity with a membrane to provide a closed capsule containing the food ingredients.


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