EP0212932A3 - Cup for the preparation of beverages - Google Patents

Cup for the preparation of beverages Download PDF

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EP0212932A3
EP0212932A3 EP86306226A EP86306226A EP0212932A3 EP 0212932 A3 EP0212932 A3 EP 0212932A3 EP 86306226 A EP86306226 A EP 86306226A EP 86306226 A EP86306226 A EP 86306226A EP 0212932 A3 EP0212932 A3 EP 0212932A3
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cup
infusion device
beverages
preparation
beverage
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EP0212932A2 (en
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Alec Thomas Newman
David Rhodes
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General Foods Inc
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General Foods Inc
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Priority to AT86306226T priority Critical patent/ATE55961T1/en
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    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B65—CONVEYING; PACKING; STORING; HANDLING THIN OR FILAMENTARY MATERIAL
    • B65D—CONTAINERS FOR STORAGE OR TRANSPORT OF ARTICLES OR MATERIALS, e.g. BAGS, BARRELS, BOTTLES, BOXES, CANS, CARTONS, CRATES, DRUMS, JARS, TANKS, HOPPERS, FORWARDING CONTAINERS; ACCESSORIES, CLOSURES, OR FITTINGS THEREFOR; PACKAGING ELEMENTS; PACKAGES
    • B65D85/00—Containers, packaging elements or packages, specially adapted for particular articles or materials
    • B65D85/70—Containers, packaging elements or packages, specially adapted for particular articles or materials for materials not otherwise provided for
    • B65D85/804—Disposable containers or packages with contents which are mixed, infused or dissolved in situ, i.e. without having been previously removed from the package
    • B65D85/816—Disposable containers or packages with contents which are mixed, infused or dissolved in situ, i.e. without having been previously removed from the package into which liquid is added and the resulting preparation is retained, e.g. cups preloaded with powder or dehydrated food
    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B65—CONVEYING; PACKING; STORING; HANDLING THIN OR FILAMENTARY MATERIAL
    • B65D—CONTAINERS FOR STORAGE OR TRANSPORT OF ARTICLES OR MATERIALS, e.g. BAGS, BARRELS, BOTTLES, BOXES, CANS, CARTONS, CRATES, DRUMS, JARS, TANKS, HOPPERS, FORWARDING CONTAINERS; ACCESSORIES, CLOSURES, OR FITTINGS THEREFOR; PACKAGING ELEMENTS; PACKAGES
    • B65D1/00—Containers having bodies formed in one piece, e.g. by casting metallic material, by moulding plastics, by blowing vitreous material, by throwing ceramic material, by moulding pulped fibrous material, by deep-drawing operations performed on sheet material
    • B65D1/22—Boxes or like containers with side walls of substantial depth for enclosing contents
    • B65D1/26—Thin-walled containers, e.g. formed by deep-drawing operations

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  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Mechanical Engineering (AREA)
  • Ceramic Engineering (AREA)
  • Tea And Coffee (AREA)
  • Apparatus For Making Beverages (AREA)
  • Packages (AREA)
  • Table Devices Or Equipment (AREA)
  • Packging For Living Organisms, Food Or Medicinal Products That Are Sensitive To Environmental Conditiond (AREA)
  • Magnetically Actuated Valves (AREA)
  • Temperature-Responsive Valves (AREA)
  • Massaging Devices (AREA)
  • Medicines Containing Plant Substances (AREA)

Abstract

A cup for the preparation of beverages which comprises a body portion having a diaphragm hermetically sealed therein to extend normal to the axis of the cup, the lower surface of the said diaphragm forming the upper part of a beverage infusion device, the lower part of the beverage infusion device being permeable to liquids and being deep drawn or formed to provide a receptacle for a beverage ingredient or ingredients, preferably leaf tea or ground coffee, the said upper and lower parts of the beverage infusion device being joined together around the edges thereof.
EP86306226A 1985-08-16 1986-08-12 Cup for the preparation of beverages Expired - Lifetime EP0212932B1 (en)

Priority Applications (1)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
AT86306226T ATE55961T1 (en) 1985-08-16 1986-08-12 MUG FOR PREPARING A DRINK.

Applications Claiming Priority (2)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
GB08520611A GB2178948B (en) 1985-08-16 1985-08-16 Cup for the preparation of beverages
GB8520611 1985-08-16

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EP0212932A2 EP0212932A2 (en) 1987-03-04
EP0212932A3 true EP0212932A3 (en) 1988-08-17
EP0212932B1 EP0212932B1 (en) 1990-08-29

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EP86306226A Expired - Lifetime EP0212932B1 (en) 1985-08-16 1986-08-12 Cup for the preparation of beverages

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EP (1) EP0212932B1 (en)
AT (1) ATE55961T1 (en)
DE (1) DE3673728D1 (en)
GB (1) GB2178948B (en)

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US5441752A (en) * 1993-12-10 1995-08-15 Sandin; Sonja A. Infusion bag device
DE4499733T1 (en) 1993-12-10 1996-11-14 Sonja Sandin Beverage infuser
DE19544654C1 (en) * 1995-11-30 1997-03-27 Rene Quinting Prepn. device for hot drinks or liq. hot food in small quantities
FR2784356B1 (en) * 1998-10-09 2002-01-18 Jean Yves Nicolas Rouviere PREDOSE OPERATED CUP WITH THERMAL FUSE
GB0303949D0 (en) * 2003-02-21 2003-03-26 Cup Company The Ltd Containers for use in the storage and preparation of consumables
WO2007123439A1 (en) * 2006-04-20 2007-11-01 Vladimir Anatolevich Matveev Self-heating can
ES2310455B1 (en) * 2006-08-08 2010-02-05 Antoni Riera Segarra CASE FOR MONODOSIS FOR THE PREPARATION OF INFUSIONS OR DISSOLUTIONS.
DE602006006320D1 (en) * 2006-10-25 2009-05-28 Clenporte Representacoes E Com Rotating drum for vending machines with money container
DE102012014078A1 (en) * 2012-07-16 2014-01-16 Ramazan Demir Cup, particularly paper cup, has welded chamber containing coffee, and plastic wrapping is removed to fill cup with hot water, where coffee chamber is covered with removable aluminum foil
IL237356B (en) * 2015-02-22 2021-08-31 Haim Simcha Dispobable cup with substance inside, packed in an oxigen and humidity-proof stack package, identical to the stack package of disposable cups without any substance inside
CN107042926A (en) * 2016-10-10 2017-08-15 成都吉和文化传播有限公司 A kind of dixie cup of bottom cassette holder

Citations (4)

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US3870220A (en) * 1973-02-07 1975-03-11 Ronald William Koury Cup with beverage concentrate container
EP0076224A1 (en) * 1981-09-29 1983-04-06 Lucien Weber Package for soluble food products, especially beverage concentrates
EP0114717A2 (en) * 1983-01-20 1984-08-01 Douwe Egberts Koninklijke Tabaksfabriek- Koffiebranderijen-Theehandel N.V. Apparatus for preparing hot drinks
GB2152469A (en) * 1984-01-03 1985-08-07 Drg Uk Ltd Stackable container with dilutable product

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GB1220343A (en) * 1967-02-21 1971-01-27 Victor Cecil Webb Nestable cup

Patent Citations (4)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
US3870220A (en) * 1973-02-07 1975-03-11 Ronald William Koury Cup with beverage concentrate container
EP0076224A1 (en) * 1981-09-29 1983-04-06 Lucien Weber Package for soluble food products, especially beverage concentrates
EP0114717A2 (en) * 1983-01-20 1984-08-01 Douwe Egberts Koninklijke Tabaksfabriek- Koffiebranderijen-Theehandel N.V. Apparatus for preparing hot drinks
GB2152469A (en) * 1984-01-03 1985-08-07 Drg Uk Ltd Stackable container with dilutable product

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EP0212932B1 (en) 1990-08-29
GB2178948A (en) 1987-02-25
DE3673728D1 (en) 1990-10-04
ATE55961T1 (en) 1990-09-15
GB2178948B (en) 1988-02-10
EP0212932A2 (en) 1987-03-04
GB8520611D0 (en) 1985-09-25

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