公开(公告)号：US20150140182A1

公开(公告)日：2015-05-21

申请号：US14399661

申请日：2013-05-01

Applicant: NESTEC S.A.

Inventor： Nihan Dogan ,  Nicolas Jean-Guy Bezet ,  Ahmed Azouz

IPC: B65D85/804

CPC classification number: B65D85/8043

Abstract: Capsule (9) for use in a beverage preparation machine (1), said capsule comprising side (10), bottom (12) and top (11) walls defining a closed chamber, said chamber containing an ingredient, said capsule further comprising a beverage dispensing wall able to open for releasing a beverage prepared from said ingredient and said fluid, said capsule further comprising a pierceable plug (14) located adjacent to the inner side of the injection wall of the capsule, and made of a resilient material, said plug having a thickness between 0.5 mm and 10 mm, and said plug having shape and dimensions such as to be pierced through by the fluid injection element (20) when said capsule is functionally inserted within said machine, characterized in that said plug (14) is supported by a plug supporting member (16).

Abstract translation: 用于饮料制备机器（1）的胶囊（9），所述胶囊包括限定封闭腔室的侧面（10），底部（12）和顶部（11）壁，所述腔室包含成分，所述胶囊还包括饮料 分配壁能够打开以释放由所述成分和所述流体制备的饮料，所述胶囊还包括位于胶囊的注射壁的内侧附近并且由弹性材料制成的可刺穿的塞子（14），所述塞子 具有0.5mm至10mm之间的厚度，并且当所述胶囊功能性地插入所述机器时，所述插头具有形状和尺寸，以便被流体注入元件（20）刺穿，其特征在于，所述插头（14）是 由插头支撑构件（16）支撑。

公开(公告)号：US20150056352A1

公开(公告)日：2015-02-26

申请号：US14395542

申请日：2013-04-08

Applicant: NESTEC S.A.

Inventor： Nihan Dogan ,  Frederic Doleac

IPC: A47J31/40

CPC classification number: A47J31/407 ,  A47J31/3628

Abstract: The present invention is directed to a capsule holder (8) for holding a closed capsule (9) in a beverage preparation machine (1), said capsule containing a beverage precursor ingredient, said machine being able to inject a fluid under pressure through a wall (11) of said capsule inside the latter such that said fluid and said precursor ingredient mix to make a beverage, said capsule holder (8) comprising a cup-shaped body (12) adapted to retain and hold said capsule, a handle (13), and guide means for removably inserting said capsule holder within said machine, wherein said capsule holder (8) further comprises pressure-releasing means (15) for releasing fluid pressure inside said capsule.

Abstract translation: 本发明涉及一种用于在饮料制备机器（1）中保持封闭胶囊（9）的胶囊保持器（8），所述胶囊包含饮料前体成分，所述机器能够在压力下通过壁 （11），使得所述流体和所述前体成分混合以制成饮料，所述胶囊保持器（8）包括适于保持和保持所述胶囊的杯形体（12），手柄（13） ）和用于将所述胶囊保持器可移除地插入所述机器内的引导装置，其中所述胶囊保持器（8）还包括用于释放所述胶囊内的流体压力的压力释放装置（15）。

公开(公告)号：US20150027318A1

公开(公告)日：2015-01-29

申请号：US14382069

申请日：2013-02-22

Applicant: NESTEC S.A.

Inventor： Nihan Dogan ,  Heinz Wyss ,  Daniel Roland Manser ,  Nicolas Jean-Guy Bezet

IPC: A47J31/44 ,  A47J31/40

CPC classification number: A47J31/4403 ,  A47J31/407 ,  A47J31/605

Abstract: Container holder (3) for use in a nutritional liquid preparation machine (1) for the preparation of a nutritional liquid from the mixture of ingredients contained in a container and liquid supplied by the machine in the container; said holder comprising a body with a container receiving seat (31) arranged for receiving the container (4) in a defined container sitting position and a filtration unit (12); such filtration unit comprising a liquid outlet (25) wherein the filtration unit is arranged with the container holder to be movable between a first position in which the container receiving seat (31) of the holder is uncovered for enabling the loading and unloading of the container in the container holder and a second position in which the container receiving seat (31) is covered by the filtration unit for enabling the liquid outlet (25) of the filtration unit to be positioned at the inlet side of the container (4) when a container is present in the container holder (3).

Abstract translation: 用于营养液体制备机（1）中的容器保持器（3），用于从容器中容纳的成分的混合物和由容器中的机器供应的液体制备营养液; 所述保持器包括具有容器接收座（31）的主体，所述容器座设置成用于将容器（4）容纳在限定的容器就座位置和过滤单元（12）中; 这种过滤单元包括液体出口（25），其中过滤单元布置成具有容器保持器，以能够在第一位置和第二位置之间移动，在第一位置，保持器的容器接收座（31）未被覆盖，以使得能够装载和卸载容器 在所述容器保持器和所述容器容纳座（31）被所述过滤单元覆盖的第二位置，以使得当所述过滤单元的液体出口（25）位于所述容器（4）的入口侧时， 容器存在于容器支架（3）中。

公开(公告)号：US09745122B2

公开(公告)日：2017-08-29

申请号：US14399656

申请日：2013-05-01

Applicant: NESTEC S.A.

Inventor： Nihan Dogan

IPC: B65D85/804

CPC classification number: B65D85/8043

Abstract: Capsule (9) for use in a beverage preparation machine (1), said capsule comprising side (10), bottom (12) and top (11) walls defining a closed chamber, said capsule further comprising a beverage dispensing wall able to open for releasing a beverage prepared from said ingredient and said fluid, said capsule comprising a separating wall (14) within the chamber that separates, in a leak-tight manner, an ingredient-containing compartment (15), and a fluid injection compartment (16), said separating wall (14) comprising a one-way valve (17) able to let fluid under pressure flow only from the injection compartment towards the ingredient-containing compartment, said valve being actuated in its open configuration by the injection element (22) of the machine, wherein the one-way valve is either: (i) a spring-mounted ball valve, or alternatively (ii) a flexible resilient O-ring valve mounted in a circular channel of the separating wall.

公开(公告)号：US20150072053A1

公开(公告)日：2015-03-12

申请号：US14399668

申请日：2013-05-01

Applicant: NESTEC S.A.

Inventor： Nihan Dogan ,  Nicolas Jean-Guy Bezet

IPC: B65D85/804

CPC classification number: B65D85/8043

Abstract: Capsule (9) for use in a beverage preparation machine (1), said capsule comprising side (10), bottom (12) and top (11) walls defining a closed chamber, said chamber containing an ingredient to be dissolved and/or extracted by a fluid injected under pressure within said capsule, said fluid being provided through an injection element (20) of the machine that is able to pierce an injection wall of the chamber, said capsule further comprising a beverage dispensing wall able to open for releasing a beverage prepared from said ingredient and said fluid, said capsule comprising a separating wall (14) within the chamber that separates, in a leak-tight manner:—an ingredient-containing compartment (15), and—a fluid injection compartment (16), said separating wall (14) comprising a one-way valve (17) able to let fluid under pressure flow only from the injection compartment (16) towards the ingredient-containing compartment (15).

Abstract translation: 用于饮料制备机器（1）的胶囊（9），所述胶囊包括限定封闭室的侧面（10），底部（12）和顶部（11）壁，所述室包含待溶解和/或提取的成分 通过在所述胶囊内的压力下注入的流体，所述流体通过能够刺穿所述腔室的注射壁的机器的注射元件（20）提供，所述胶囊还包括能够打开以释放 由所述成分和所述流体制备的饮料，所述胶囊包括在所述室内的分离壁（14），所述分离壁以密封方式分离： - 含成分的隔室（15）和流体注射室（16） ，所述分隔壁（14）包括单向阀（17），该单向阀（17）能够使压力下的流体仅从注射室（16）朝向含成分的隔间（15）流动。

公开(公告)号：US09993108B2

公开(公告)日：2018-06-12

申请号：US14382069

申请日：2013-02-22

Applicant: NESTEC S.A.

Inventor： Nihan Dogan ,  Heinz Wyss ,  Daniel Roland Manser ,  Nicolas Jean-Guy Bezet

IPC: A47J31/44 ,  A47J31/40 ,  A47J31/60

CPC classification number: A47J31/4403 ,  A47J31/407 ,  A47J31/605

Abstract: Container holder (3) for use in a nutritional liquid preparation machine (1) for the preparation of a nutritional liquid from the mixture of ingredients contained in a container and liquid supplied by the machine in the container; said holder comprising a body with a container receiving seat (31) arranged for receiving the container (4) in a defined container sitting position and a filtration unit (12); such filtration unit comprising a liquid outlet (25) wherein the filtration unit is arranged with the container holder to be movable between a first position in which the container receiving seat (31) of the holder is uncovered for enabling the loading and unloading of the container in the container holder and a second position in which the container receiving seat (31) is covered by the filtration unit for enabling the liquid outlet (25) of the filtration unit to be positioned at the inlet side of the container (4) when a container is present in the container holder (3).

公开(公告)号：US09387980B2

公开(公告)日：2016-07-12

申请号：US14423486

申请日：2013-09-03

Applicant: NESTEC S.A.

Inventor： Nihan Dogan ,  Ahmed Azouz ,  Frederic Doleac

IPC: B65D85/804

CPC classification number: B65D85/8043

Abstract: The present invention concerns a capsule (12) for the preparation of a food or beverage by injection therein of a fluid under pressure, comprising a chamber containing a substance, a bottom pierceable membrane (23), and opening means (24) allowing the capsule to be opened by piercing the bottom membrane for allowing the beverage to flow out of the capsule, the opening means (24) comprising a surface with a multitude of piercing elements (25) which are configured to engage the bottom membrane (23) under the effect of the rise in pressure in the chamber, characterized in that said opening means (23) further comprises at least one safety piercing element (26) that is surrounded by a safety wall (27) such that the apex (28) of said safety piercing element is located within the vicinity of said safety wall (27).

Abstract translation: 本发明涉及一种用于通过在其中注入压力流体来制备食物或饮料的胶囊（12），包括含有物质的腔室，底部可刺穿膜（23）和允许胶囊的开启装置（24） 通过刺穿底部膜以使饮料从胶囊中流出而被打开，打开装置（24）包括具有多个刺穿元件（25）的表面，该表面构造成与底部膜（23）接合 其特征在于，所述打开装置（23）还包括至少一个由安全壁（27）包围的安全穿刺元件（26），使得所述安全帽的顶点（28） 穿孔元件位于所述安全壁（27）的附近。

公开(公告)号：US09307859B2

公开(公告)日：2016-04-12

申请号：US14601823

申请日：2015-01-21

Applicant: NESTEC S.A.

Inventor： Raphael Gugerli ,  Jean-Luc Thuliez ,  Iwan Kissling ,  Raphael Bernhardsgruetter ,  Cedric Beausire ,  Nihan Dogan ,  David J. Harrison ,  David Hamel

IPC: A23F3/00 ,  A47G19/14 ,  A47J31/46 ,  A47J31/40 ,  A23F5/26 ,  A23L2/54 ,  B65D85/804

CPC classification number: A47J31/46 ,  A23F5/262 ,  A23L2/54 ,  A23V2002/00 ,  A47J31/401 ,  A47J31/404 ,  A47J31/407 ,  A47J31/462 ,  B65D85/8043

Abstract: Device for producing a frothed liquid comprising a chamber opened to atmosphere with a transverse bottom wall and a longitudinal upward wall, at least one diluent inlet, at least one liquid delivery outlet. The at least one diluent inlet comprises a first diluent inlet provided through the upward wall and dimensioned and oriented for directing a thin jet of diluent in the chamber. The at least one liquid delivery outlet is configured in the bottom wall for liquid to rise up along the side of the upward wall by the jet of diluent entering the chamber as a result of the direction and dimension of the diluent inlet in the chamber.

Abstract translation: 用于生产发泡液体的装置，包括通过横向底壁和纵向向上壁向大气开放的室，至少一个稀释剂入口，至少一个液体输送出口。 所述至少一个稀释剂入口包括通过向上的壁提供的第一稀释剂入口，其尺寸和取向用于引导稀释剂在腔室中的薄射流。 至少一个液体输送出口构造在底壁中，用于液体通过作为腔室中的稀释剂入口的方向和尺寸的进入腔室的稀释剂射流沿着向上壁的一侧上升。

公开(公告)号：US20150128812A1

公开(公告)日：2015-05-14

申请号：US14601823

申请日：2015-01-21

Applicant: NESTEC S.A.

Inventor： Raphael Gugerli ,  Jean-Luc Thuliez ,  Iwan Kissling ,  Raphael Bernhardsgruetter ,  Cedric Beausire ,  Nihan Dogan ,  David J. Harrison ,  David Hamel

IPC: A47J31/46 ,  A47J31/40

CPC classification number: A47J31/46 ,  A23F5/262 ,  A23L2/54 ,  A23V2002/00 ,  A47J31/401 ,  A47J31/404 ,  A47J31/407 ,  A47J31/462 ,  B65D85/8043

Abstract: Device for producing a frothed liquid comprising a chamber opened to atmosphere with a transverse bottom wall and a longitudinal upward wall, at least one diluent inlet, at least one liquid delivery outlet. The at least one diluent inlet comprises a first diluent inlet provided through the upward wall and dimensioned and oriented for directing a thin jet of diluent in the chamber. The at least one liquid delivery outlet is configured in the bottom wall for liquid to rise up along the side of the upward wall by the jet of diluent entering the chamber as a result of the direction and dimension of the diluent inlet in the chamber.

Abstract translation: 用于生产发泡液体的装置，包括通过横向底壁和纵向向上壁向大气开放的室，至少一个稀释剂入口，至少一个液体输送出口。 所述至少一个稀释剂入口包括通过向上的壁提供的第一稀释剂入口，其尺寸和取向用于引导稀释剂在腔室中的薄射流。 至少一个液体输送出口构造在底壁中，用于液体通过作为腔室中的稀释剂入口的方向和尺寸的进入腔室的稀释剂射流沿着向上壁的一侧上升。

公开(公告)号：US20150125576A1

公开(公告)日：2015-05-07

申请号：US14399656

申请日：2013-05-01

Applicant: NESTEC S.A.

Inventor： Nihan Dogan

IPC: B65D85/804

CPC classification number: B65D85/8043

Abstract: Capsule (9) for use in a beverage preparation machine (1), said capsule comprising side (10), bottom (12) and top (11) walls defining a closed chamber, said capsule further comprising a beverage dispensing wall able to open for releasing a beverage prepared from said ingredient and said fluid, said capsule comprising a separating wall (14) within the chamber that separates, in a leak-tight manner, an ingredient-containing compartment (15), and a fluid injection compartment (16), said separating wall (14) comprising a one-way valve (17) able to let fluid under pressure flow only from the injection compartment towards the ingredient-containing compartment, said valve being actuated in its open configuration by the injection element (22) of the machine, wherein the one-way valve is either: (i) a spring-mounted ball valve, or alternatively (ii) a flexible resilient O-ring valve mounted in a circular channel of the separating wall.

Abstract translation: 用于饮料制备机器（1）的胶囊（9），所述胶囊包括限定封闭室的侧面（10），底部（12）和顶部（11）壁，所述胶囊还包括饮料分配壁， 释放由所述成分和所述流体制备的饮料，所述胶囊包括在所述室内的分离壁（14），其以密封方式分离含成分的隔室（15）和流体注射室（16） ，所述分隔壁（14）包括单向阀（17），该单向阀（17）能够使压力下的流体仅从注射隔室朝向配料容纳室，所述阀在其打开构造中由注射元件（22）致动， 其中单向阀是：（i）弹簧安装的球阀，或者（ii）安装在分隔壁的圆形通道中的柔性弹性O形环阀。