EP3170766B1 - Multi-compartment cartridge with filtration capabilities - Google Patents
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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
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- 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
- B65D85/8043—Packages adapted to allow liquid to pass through the contents
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Description
- The present invention relates to cartridges used for enclosing substances, particularly to cartridges with filtration capabilities.
- The use of cartridges or capsules for enclosing substances has increased over the past few years. These substances include edible materials, ink, smokable materials, etc.
- For this reason, numerous patents and patent applications have disclosed various designs and uses of containers for enclosing the said type of substances, for instance, a beverage filter cartridge comprising a cup portion; a lid portion coupled to the cup portion to define an interior; and a filter member provided within the interior; wherein the cup portion, the lid portion, and/or the filter member define three separate compartments with the interior. Also
US2010/0077928 discloses such a capsule. - The European patent no.
EP2298671 discloses a disposable capsule for beverage dispensing machines for preparing a beverage from a food product housed within it, comprising a plurality of walls, means for dispensing said beverage, and at least an element for partitioning the internal volume of the capsule into two or more volumes to house at least said food product, said partition element being spaced with respect to the wall of the capsule provided with said beverage dispensing means, wherein the means for dispensing said beverage comprises a trap or an opening sealed by a film that are pierceable by a piercing element, and wherein said partitioning element has a supporting surface that is substantially abutting said piercing element, in order to be supported by said piercing element during dispensing of beverage. - The European patent no.
EP1980501 pertains to a capsule for preparing drinks by passing a liquid through a powdered substance contained in a chamber made inside the capsule, the capsule comprises a cup-shaped structure having a lower wall; the chamber being delimited on at least one side by at least one filter element having a plurality of through-holes extending from a first face of the filter element facing the inside of the chamber, to a second face of the filter element facing the lower wall of the cup-shaped structure, the through-holes have inlet sections extending according to a main trajectory of extension and each having a length, measured along the main trajectory of extension, greater than their width, measured transversally to the main trajectory of extension. - In the prior art is also disclosed a cartridge for containing smoking materials, the cartridge comprises a container formed from one or more foils; a smoking material within the container; a top joined to the outer container to capture the smoking material within the outer container; and at least one thermally conductive panel between the smoking material and the top, wherein the panel is spaced from the top.
- The European patent no.
EP1702525 discloses a tobacco cartridge for use with a narghile or other smoking appliance having a tobacco bowl for receiving tobacco, comprising: a quantity of tobacco enclosed within an enclosure, said enclosure having a lower end configured for applying the cartridge to the tobacco bowl of the smoking appliance, and an upper end which is openable to provide access to the tobacco for igniting same, the enclosure further includes a body of a combustible material capable, when ignited, to produce a glowing ember for igniting the quantity of tobacco within the cartridge. - The prior art conventional solutions do not allow for even distribution of heat to the ingredients enclosed in the cartridge, and do not allow for an internal fluid vortex within the cartridge.
- Therefore, it is an object of the present invention to have a multi-compartment cartridge that for enclosing at least one substance, wherein such cartridge allows for even distribution of heat to the ingredients enclosed in the cartridge, and allows for a creation of an internal fluid vortex within the cartridge.
- As an aspect of the present invention, there is provided a multi-compartment cartridge for enclosing at least one substance, comprising a first housing; a first filter member; and a cover, wherein said first housing comprises a tapered cylindrical body with an upper edge, a lower edge, an opening, a bottom wall with a plurality of through-apertures. Said second housing comprises a tapered cylindrical body with an upper edge, a lower edge, an opening, a bottom wall having a substantially convex portion with a plurality of through-apertures. Said second housing and said first filter member are inserted in the opening of the first cylindrical body.
- As an aspect of the present invention, said multi-compartment cartridge further comprises a second filter member.
- As an aspect of the present invention, said first housing encloses said second housing, said first filter member, and said second filter member.
- The invention will now be described with reference to the accompanying drawings, which illustrate a preferred embodiment of the present invention, and in which:
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FIG.1 illustrates a perspective view of a multi-compartment cartridge configured in accordance with a preferred embodiment of the present invention. -
FIG. 2 illustrates an exploded view of a multi-compartment cartridge configured in accordance with a preferred embodiment of the present invention. -
FIG.3 illustrates a cross-section view of a multi-compartment cartridge configured in accordance with a preferred embodiment of the present invention, wherein such section is taken along line A-A ofFIG.1 . -
FIG.4 illustrates a cross-section view of a multi-compartment cartridge configured in accordance with a preferred embodiment of the present invention, wherein such cartridge is adapted to be filled with milk and coffee, and wherein the section is taken along line A-A ofFIG.1 . -
FIG.5 illustrates a cross-section view of a multi-compartment cartridge configured in accordance with a preferred embodiment of the present invention, wherein such cartridge is adapted to be filled with smoking material, and wherein the section is taken along line A-A ofFIG.1 . -
FIGs 1-3 illustrate a multi-compartment cartridge for enclosing at least one substance with filtration capabilities configured in accordance with a preferred embodiment of the present invention, wherein such cartridge comprises afirst housing 1, asecond housing 2, afirst filter member 3, and acover 4. - In the preferred embodiment of the present invention, said
first housing 1 comprises a taperedcylindrical body 10 with a plurality oflongitudinal grooves 10a and acentral axis 11, wherein suchcylindrical body 10 comprises anupper edge 12, alower edge 13, anopening 14, abottom wall 15 with a plurality of substantiallyconvex areas apertures 16a, and 16b. Saidcylindrical body 10 further comprises alip 17 extending radially outwardly from saidcentral axis 11 at saidupper edge 12, and at least oneflanged collar 18 approximate to saidupper edge 12. - Said opening 14 comprises a tapered opening having a same
central axis 11 of saidcylindrical body 10, whereinsuch opening 14 extends from saidupper edge 12 to saidbottom wall 15. - In the preferred embodiment of the present invention, the radius of said opening 14 increases when moving away from the
lower edge 13 towards saidupper edge 12 of saidbody 10. - Said
second housing 2 comprises a taperedcylindrical body 20 with acentral axis 21, wherein suchcylindrical body 20 comprises anupper edge 22, alower edge 23, an opening 24, a substantiallyconcave bottom wall 25 with a substantiallyconvex portion 25a and a plurality of through-apertures bottom wall 25 has anupper surface 25b and a lower surface 25c. Saidcylindrical body 20 further comprises alip 27 extending radially outwardly from saidcentral axis 21 at saidupper edge 22, and aflanged collar 28 approximate to saidupper edge 22. A receptacle 25d is defined as the area in saidbottom wall 25 trapped between saidtapered body 20 and said substantially convexportion 25a. - Said opening 24 comprises a tapered opening having a same
central axis 21 of saidbody 20, wherein such opening 24 extends from saidupper edge 22 to saidbottom wall 25. - In the preferred embodiment of the present invention, said
lips - In the preferred embodiment of the present invention, said
first filter member 3 has anupper surface 30 and alower surface 31, wherein the radius of suchfirst filter member 3 is greater than the radius of saidbottom wall 15 but less that the radius of saidupper edge 12. - In the preferred embodiment of the present invention, the radius of said
bottom wall 25 is similar to the radius of saidfirst filter member 3. - The ratio of increase in the radii of said
cylindrical bodies - In the preferred embodiment of the present invention, said
first filter member 3 is inserted in said opening 14 with thelower surface 31 facing and parallel to saidbottom wall 15, defining afirst compartment 5. - Said
second housing 2 is inserted in said opening 14 such that thecentral axes cylindrical body 20 is in contact with a substantial part of said firstcylindrical body 10. - Said
lips collars second housing 2 towards the saidbottom wall 15. - In the preferred embodiment of the present invention, said opening 14 is adapted to receive said
first filter member 3 and saidsecond housing 2. - Said
lower surface 25c of saidbottom wall 25 is in contact with saidupper surface 31 of saidfirst filter member 3. - In the preferred embodiment of the present invention, a
second compartment 6 is defined by said opening 24. - In the preferred embodiment of the present invention, said
cover 4 comprises a disc-shaped body with acentral axis 40, anopening 41 with a plurality of arced through-apertures 42 extending inwardly toward saidcentral axis 40, and anedge 43 extending from the circumference ofsaid cover 4 downwardly around saidcentral axis 40 towards thebottom walls - The radius of said opening 41 of the
cover 4 is similar to the radius of said opening 24 of saidcylindrical body 20 of thesecond housing 2, and the radius of saidcover 4 is similar to the radius of saidlips cylindrical bodies - Said
cover 4 covers said opening 24 of secondcylindrical body 20, wherein saidlip 27 is fit in a space defined by said opening 41 and saidedge 43. - The preferred embodiment of the present invention optionally comprises a second filter member 7 (
Figure 5 ) lining a substantial part of said opening 24, wherein such second filter member partitions saidsecond compartment 6 into afirst portion 6a and asecond portion 6b. - Said
second filter member 7 comprises a porous heat conductor to provide even heating capabilities to the ingredients enclosed in the cartridge of the present invention. - Reference is now made to
Fig. 4 , which illustrates a multi-compartment cartridge with filtration capabilities configured according to the preferred embodiment of the present invention and adapted for use in beverage-preparing machines for preparing espresso coffee, chocolate, Choco chino or tea and milk or other hot double drinks, whereinmilk 8a is enclosed in saidfirst compartment 5 and coffee ortea 8b is enclosed in saidsecond compartment 6. - Water flows through said
apertures 42 to thesecond compartment 6 where it is mixed with coffee and the mixture passes through saidapertures 26 to reach saidfirst filter member 30 to be filtered. The filtrate is mixed with milk in the second chamber before leaving the cartridge of the present invention through said apertures 16. - Said
first filter member 3 comprises a micro porous paper mesh. - Said
first housing 1, saidsecond housing 2, and saidcover 4 are made of stainless steel, ceramic, aluminum, or terra cotta. - Reference is now made to
Fig. 5 , which illustrates a multi-compartment cartridge with filtration capabilities configured according to the preferred embodiment of the present invention and adapted for enclosing a smokable material for use with water smoking articles such as shisha, wherein smoking material is enclosed in saidsecond compartment 6 and filtering minerals are enclosed in saidfirst compartment 5. Saidbottom wall 15 is lined with a material, such as cotton aluminum, that traps said filtering minerals in saidfirst compartment 5 and prevents such minerals or any of the enclosed ingredients in said cartridge from escaping through saidapertures - Heat is applied, by a heat source such as coal, to said cover and a pure smoke leaves the cartridge of the present invention through said apertures 16, wherein tar and nicotine are trapped in said
second part 6b of saidsecond compartment 6. - Said
first filter member 3 comprises an aluminum mesh. - Said
second filter member 7 comprises a micro porous aluminum mesh. - Said
first housing 1, saidsecond housing 2, and saidcover 4 are made of Polyethylene, Polypropylene, Polyphenylene Ether, silicone, or ceramic.
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Claims (15)
- A multi-compartment cartridge for enclosing at least one substance, the cartridge comprises:- a first housing (1);- a second housing (2);- a first filter member (3); and- a cover (4);
characterized in that- said first housing (1) comprises a tapered cylindrical body (10) with a plurality of longitudinal grooves (10a) and a central axis (11), wherein said cylindrical body (10) comprises an upper edge (12), a lower edge (13), an opening (14), a bottom wall (15) with a plurality of substantially convex portions (15a, 15b, 15c, 15d) and a plurality of through-apertures (16a, 16b);- said second housing (2) comprises a tapered cylindrical body (20) with a central axis (21), wherein said cylindrical body (20) comprises an upper edge (22), a lower edge (23), an opening (24), a bottom wall (25) having a substantially convex portion (25a) with a plurality of through-apertures (26a, 26b), and wherein said bottom wall (25) has an upper surface (25b) and a lower surface (25c);- said first filter member (3) has a disc shape with an upper surface (30) and a lower surface (31), wherein a radius of said first filter member (3) is greater than a radius of said bottom wall (15) but less that a radius of said upper edge (12);- said cover (4) comprises a disc-shaped body with a central axis (40), an opening (41) with a plurality of through-apertures (42), and an edge (43) extending from a circumference of cover downwardly around said central axis (40) towards said bottom walls (15, 25), wherein a radius of said opening (41) is similar to a radius of said opening (24). - The multi-compartment cartridge of Claim 1, further characterized in that said cylindrical body (10) further comprises a lip (17) extending radially outwardly from said central axis (11) at said upper edge (12), and a flanged collar (18) approximate to said upper edge (12).
- The multi-compartment cartridge of Claim 1, further characterized in that said opening (14) comprises a tapered cylindrical opening extending from said upper edge (12) to said bottom wall (15).
- The multi-compartment cartridge of Claim 3, further characterized in that a radius of said opening (14) increases when moving away from said lower edge (13) towards said upper edge (12).
- The multi-compartment cartridge of Claim 1, further characterized in that said cylindrical body (20) further comprises a lip (27) extending radially outwardly from said central axis (21) at said upper edge (22), and a flanged collar (28) approximate to said upper edge (22).
- The multi-compartment cartridge of Claim 1, further characterized in that said opening (24) comprises a tapered cylindrical opening extending from said upper edge (22) to said bottom wall (25).
- The multi-compartment cartridge of Claim 1, further characterized in that said lips (17, 27) have similar radii.
- The multi-compartment cartridge of Claim 1, further characterized in that a radius of said bottom wall (25) is similar to a radius of said first filter member (3).
- The multi-compartment cartridge of Claim 1, further characterized in that the ratio of increase in radii of said cylindrical bodies (10, 20) is similar.
- The multi-compartment cartridge of Claim 1, further characterized in that said first filter member (3) is inserted in said opening (14) with said lower surface (31) facing and parallel to said bottom wall (15), defining a first compartment (5).
- The multi-compartment cartridge of Claim 1, further characterized in that said second housing (2) is inserted in said opening (14) such that said central axes (11, 21) are collinear, wherein said cylindrical body (20) is in contact with a substantial part of said first cylindrical body (10).
- The multi-compartment cartridge of Claim 1, further characterized in that said bottom wall (15) is lined with a material that prevents ingredients enclosed in said cartridge from escaping through said apertures (16a,16b).
- The multi-compartment cartridge of Claim 1, further characterized in that- a second compartment (6) is defined by said opening (24); and- a second filter member (7) lines a substantial part of said opening (24),
wherein- said second filter member (7) partitions said second compartment (6) into a first portion (6a) and a second portion (6b); and- said second filter member (7) provides heat conducting capabilities. - The multi-compartment cartridge of Claim 1, further characterized in that said cover (4) covers said opening (24), wherein said lip (27) is fit in a space defined by said opening (41) and said edge (43).
- The multi-compartment cartridge of Claim 1, further characterized in that said plurality of apertures (42, 26a, 26b) are shaped and distributed to allow a creation of an internal fluid vortex within said cartridge.
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