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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 26, 2013
Filed:
Jan. 19, 2010
Applicants:
Alexandre Kollep, Lutry, CH;
Christophe S. Boussemart, Lugrin, FR;
Inventors:
Alexandre Kollep, Lutry, CH;
Christophe S. Boussemart, Lugrin, FR;
Assignee:
Nestec S.A., Vevey, CH;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A47J 31/00 (2006.01); B65B 29/02 (2006.01); B65D 85/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
The present invention proposes a capsule for containing beverage ingredients comprising a sealed ingredient compartment, an inlet face, an outlet face, an aperture in the inlet face of the capsule, a membrane attached to the inner side of the portion of the inlet face surrounding the aperture, wherein the membrane is attached to the inlet face by a first circumferential section in a detachable sealing engagement.