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Date of Patent:
Feb. 24, 2015

Filed:

May. 04, 2010
Applicants:

Frédéric Doleac, Vaux et Chantegrue, FR;

Sophie Abraham, Malbuisson, FR;

Yasmine Doudin, Vallorbe, CH;

Yann Epars, Penthalaz, CH;

Thierry Jean Robert Fabozzi, Geneva, CH;

Heinz Wyss, Oberdiessbach, CH;

Nicolas Bezet, Macon, FR;

Lucio Scorrano, Yverdon-les-Bains, CH;

Nihan Dogan, La Croix-sur-Lutry, CH;

Alain Meier, Caneggio, CH;

Inventors:

Frédéric Doleac, Vaux et Chantegrue, FR;

Sophie Abraham, Malbuisson, FR;

Yasmine Doudin, Vallorbe, CH;

Yann Epars, Penthalaz, CH;

Thierry Jean Robert Fabozzi, Geneva, CH;

Heinz Wyss, Oberdiessbach, CH;

Nicolas Bezet, Macon, FR;

Lucio Scorrano, Yverdon-les-Bains, CH;

Nihan Dogan, La Croix-sur-Lutry, CH;

Alain Meier, Caneggio, CH;

Assignee:

Nestec S.A., Vevey, CH;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A47J 31/06 (2006.01); B01D 63/00 (2006.01); B01D 27/08 (2006.01); A47J 31/44 (2006.01); A47J 31/40 (2006.01); A47J 36/24 (2006.01); B01D 63/08 (2006.01); B01D 65/00 (2006.01); B01D 69/10 (2006.01); B65D 85/804 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A47J 31/44 (2013.01); A47J 31/407 (2013.01); A47J 36/2411 (2013.01); B01D 63/087 (2013.01); B01D 65/00 (2013.01); B01D 69/10 (2013.01); B65D 85/8043 (2013.01); B01D 2313/025 (2013.01); B01D 2313/083 (2013.01); B01D 2313/20 (2013.01); B01D 2313/44 (2013.01);
Abstract

Capsule and filter unit for the preparation of a nutritional product in a device adapted to supply liquid in the capsule. The capsule is constructed to have at least one compartment containing nutritional ingredients for the preparation of the nutritional product in combination with the supplied liquid, and a filter adapted for removing contaminants contained in the liquid. The filter is formed as a relatively rigid filter unit that includes a filter membrane and an outlet wall for supporting the filter membrane. The outlet wall has at least one liquid outlet communicating with the compartment.


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