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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 04, 2017
Filed:
Jan. 28, 2011
Daniel Abegglen, Rances, CH;
Alexandre Perentes, Lausanne, CH;
Carlo Magri, Collombey, CH;
Arnaud Gerbaulet, Oye et Pallet, FR;
Daniel Abegglen, Rances, CH;
Alexandre Perentes, Lausanne, CH;
Carlo Magri, Collombey, CH;
Arnaud Gerbaulet, Oye et Pallet, FR;
Nestec S.A., Vevey, CH;
Abstract
The present invention relates to a capsule () designed for insertion in a beverage production device () for preparing a beverage from a substance contained in the capsule by introducing liquid in the capsule and passing liquid through the substance using centrifugal forces, the capsule comprising: —a body () comprising a bottom end and an open end; —an upper wall () for covering the body at its open end; —an enclosure () between the body and upper wall containing a predetermined amount of beverage substance; the capsule comprising a flange-like rim () extending outwardly from the body (), wherein the flange-like rim comprises an annular force ring () designed for being engaged by an enclosing member () of a dedicated beverage production device (), wherein the force ring comprises at least one curved, folded part () forming of at least one ply of material.