NL2017283B1 - System and apparatus for preparing a beverage - Google Patents

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NL2017283B1
NL2017283B1 NL2017283A NL2017283A NL2017283B1 NL 2017283 B1 NL2017283 B1 NL 2017283B1 NL 2017283 A NL2017283 A NL 2017283A NL 2017283 A NL2017283 A NL 2017283A NL 2017283 B1 NL2017283 B1 NL 2017283B1
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capsule
chamber part
abutment surface
cavity
preparation chamber
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Ogink Judith
Cornelissen Marjan
Kooijker Klaas
Rijskamp Peter
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Douwe Egberts Bv
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Priority to NL2017283A priority Critical patent/NL2017283B1/en
Priority to NL2019218A priority patent/NL2019218B1/nl
Priority to NL2019216A priority patent/NL2019216B1/en
Priority to IL264614A priority patent/IL264614B/en
Priority to RU2019105116A priority patent/RU2778877C2/ru
Priority to EP17754828.6A priority patent/EP3493712B1/en
Priority to JP2019505053A priority patent/JP7229152B2/ja
Priority to MX2019001373A priority patent/MX2019001373A/es
Priority to CA3032263A priority patent/CA3032263C/en
Priority to CN201780048175.1A priority patent/CN109561779B/zh
Priority to ES17754834T priority patent/ES2922543T3/es
Priority to RU2019105122A priority patent/RU2738073C2/ru
Priority to AU2017307958A priority patent/AU2017307958B2/en
Priority to CA3032370A priority patent/CA3032370C/en
Priority to KR1020197003322A priority patent/KR102379902B1/ko
Priority to AU2017307957A priority patent/AU2017307957B2/en
Priority to PCT/NL2017/050521 priority patent/WO2018026279A1/en
Priority to CA3032647A priority patent/CA3032647A1/en
Priority to EP17754835.1A priority patent/EP3493719B1/en
Priority to RU2019105123A priority patent/RU2770755C2/ru
Priority to JP2019505059A priority patent/JP7336985B2/ja
Priority to PL17754828.6T priority patent/PL3493712T3/pl
Priority to EP17754834.4A priority patent/EP3493718B1/en
Priority to IL264620A priority patent/IL264620B2/en
Priority to CN201780048389.9A priority patent/CN109588041B/zh
Priority to BR112019002032-2A priority patent/BR112019002032B1/pt
Priority to PL17754834.4T priority patent/PL3493718T3/pl
Priority to CN201780047984.0A priority patent/CN109561776B/zh
Priority to KR1020197003320A priority patent/KR102377587B1/ko
Priority to AU2017307955A priority patent/AU2017307955B9/en
Priority to PCT/NL2017/050512 priority patent/WO2018026272A1/en
Priority to BR112019001895-6A priority patent/BR112019001895B1/pt
Priority to BR112019002146-9A priority patent/BR112019002146B1/pt
Priority to ES17754828T priority patent/ES2927747T3/es
Priority to MX2019001381A priority patent/MX2019001381A/es
Priority to IL264615A priority patent/IL264615B2/en
Priority to JP2019505442A priority patent/JP7210432B2/ja
Priority to PCT/NL2017/050522 priority patent/WO2018026280A1/en
Priority to KR1020197003907A priority patent/KR102648068B1/ko
Priority to MX2019001382A priority patent/MX2019001382A/es
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Publication of NL2017283B1 publication Critical patent/NL2017283B1/en
Priority to US16/261,477 priority patent/US11304555B2/en
Priority to US16/261,469 priority patent/US10966564B2/en
Priority to US16/265,955 priority patent/US12672733B2/en

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    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A47—FURNITURE; DOMESTIC ARTICLES OR APPLIANCES; COFFEE MILLS; SPICE MILLS; SUCTION CLEANERS IN GENERAL
    • A47J—KITCHEN EQUIPMENT; COFFEE MILLS; SPICE MILLS; APPARATUS FOR MAKING BEVERAGES
    • A47J31/00—Apparatus for making beverages
    • A47J31/24—Coffee-making apparatus in which hot water is passed through the filter under pressure, i.e. in which the coffee grounds are extracted under pressure
    • A47J31/34—Coffee-making apparatus in which hot water is passed through the filter under pressure, i.e. in which the coffee grounds are extracted under pressure with hot water under liquid pressure
    • A47J31/36—Coffee-making apparatus in which hot water is passed through the filter under pressure, i.e. in which the coffee grounds are extracted under pressure with hot water under liquid pressure with mechanical pressure-producing means
    • A47J31/3604—Coffee-making apparatus in which hot water is passed through the filter under pressure, i.e. in which the coffee grounds are extracted under pressure with hot water under liquid pressure with mechanical pressure-producing means with a mechanism arranged to move the brewing chamber between loading, infusing and ejecting stations
    • A47J31/3623—Cartridges being employed
    • A47J31/3633—Means to perform transfer from a loading position to an infusing position
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A47—FURNITURE; DOMESTIC ARTICLES OR APPLIANCES; COFFEE MILLS; SPICE MILLS; SUCTION CLEANERS IN GENERAL
    • A47J—KITCHEN EQUIPMENT; COFFEE MILLS; SPICE MILLS; APPARATUS FOR MAKING BEVERAGES
    • A47J31/00—Apparatus for making beverages
    • A47J31/40—Beverage-making apparatus with dispensing means for adding a measured quantity of ingredients, e.g. coffee, water, sugar, cocoa, milk, tea
    • A47J31/407—Beverage-making apparatus with dispensing means for adding a measured quantity of ingredients, e.g. coffee, water, sugar, cocoa, milk, tea with ingredient-containing cartridges; Cartridge-perforating means
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A47—FURNITURE; DOMESTIC ARTICLES OR APPLIANCES; COFFEE MILLS; SPICE MILLS; SUCTION CLEANERS IN GENERAL
    • A47J—KITCHEN EQUIPMENT; COFFEE MILLS; SPICE MILLS; APPARATUS FOR MAKING BEVERAGES
    • A47J31/00—Apparatus for making beverages
    • A47J31/06—Filters or strainers for coffee or tea makers ; Holders therefor
    • A47J31/0647—Filters or strainers for coffee or tea makers ; Holders therefor with means to adjust the brewing chamber volume to accommodate different quantities of brewing material
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A47—FURNITURE; DOMESTIC ARTICLES OR APPLIANCES; COFFEE MILLS; SPICE MILLS; SUCTION CLEANERS IN GENERAL
    • A47J—KITCHEN EQUIPMENT; COFFEE MILLS; SPICE MILLS; APPARATUS FOR MAKING BEVERAGES
    • A47J31/00—Apparatus for making beverages
    • A47J31/24—Coffee-making apparatus in which hot water is passed through the filter under pressure, i.e. in which the coffee grounds are extracted under pressure
    • A47J31/34—Coffee-making apparatus in which hot water is passed through the filter under pressure, i.e. in which the coffee grounds are extracted under pressure with hot water under liquid pressure
    • A47J31/36—Coffee-making apparatus in which hot water is passed through the filter under pressure, i.e. in which the coffee grounds are extracted under pressure with hot water under liquid pressure with mechanical pressure-producing means
    • A47J31/3604—Coffee-making apparatus in which hot water is passed through the filter under pressure, i.e. in which the coffee grounds are extracted under pressure with hot water under liquid pressure with mechanical pressure-producing means with a mechanism arranged to move the brewing chamber between loading, infusing and ejecting stations
    • A47J31/3623—Cartridges being employed
    • A47J31/3628—Perforating means therefor
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A47—FURNITURE; DOMESTIC ARTICLES OR APPLIANCES; COFFEE MILLS; SPICE MILLS; SUCTION CLEANERS IN GENERAL
    • A47J—KITCHEN EQUIPMENT; COFFEE MILLS; SPICE MILLS; APPARATUS FOR MAKING BEVERAGES
    • A47J31/00—Apparatus for making beverages
    • A47J31/24—Coffee-making apparatus in which hot water is passed through the filter under pressure, i.e. in which the coffee grounds are extracted under pressure
    • A47J31/34—Coffee-making apparatus in which hot water is passed through the filter under pressure, i.e. in which the coffee grounds are extracted under pressure with hot water under liquid pressure
    • A47J31/36—Coffee-making apparatus in which hot water is passed through the filter under pressure, i.e. in which the coffee grounds are extracted under pressure with hot water under liquid pressure with mechanical pressure-producing means
    • A47J31/3604—Coffee-making apparatus in which hot water is passed through the filter under pressure, i.e. in which the coffee grounds are extracted under pressure with hot water under liquid pressure with mechanical pressure-producing means with a mechanism arranged to move the brewing chamber between loading, infusing and ejecting stations
    • A47J31/3623—Cartridges being employed
    • A47J31/3638—Means to eject the cartridge after brewing
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A47—FURNITURE; DOMESTIC ARTICLES OR APPLIANCES; COFFEE MILLS; SPICE MILLS; SUCTION CLEANERS IN GENERAL
    • A47J—KITCHEN EQUIPMENT; COFFEE MILLS; SPICE MILLS; APPARATUS FOR MAKING BEVERAGES
    • A47J31/00—Apparatus for making beverages
    • A47J31/24—Coffee-making apparatus in which hot water is passed through the filter under pressure, i.e. in which the coffee grounds are extracted under pressure
    • A47J31/34—Coffee-making apparatus in which hot water is passed through the filter under pressure, i.e. in which the coffee grounds are extracted under pressure with hot water under liquid pressure
    • A47J31/36—Coffee-making apparatus in which hot water is passed through the filter under pressure, i.e. in which the coffee grounds are extracted under pressure with hot water under liquid pressure with mechanical pressure-producing means
    • A47J31/3666—Coffee-making apparatus in which hot water is passed through the filter under pressure, i.e. in which the coffee grounds are extracted under pressure with hot water under liquid pressure with mechanical pressure-producing means whereby the loading of the brewing chamber with the brewing material is performed by the user
    • A47J31/3676—Cartridges being employed
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A47—FURNITURE; DOMESTIC ARTICLES OR APPLIANCES; COFFEE MILLS; SPICE MILLS; SUCTION CLEANERS IN GENERAL
    • A47J—KITCHEN EQUIPMENT; COFFEE MILLS; SPICE MILLS; APPARATUS FOR MAKING BEVERAGES
    • A47J31/00—Apparatus for making beverages
    • A47J31/44—Parts or details or accessories of beverage-making apparatus
    • A47J31/4403—Constructional details
    • 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
    • B65D85/8043—Packages adapted to allow liquid to pass through the contents

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  • Food Science & Technology (AREA)
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  • Apparatus For Making Beverages (AREA)
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NL2017283A 2016-08-03 2016-08-03 System and apparatus for preparing a beverage NL2017283B1 (en)

Priority Applications (43)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
NL2017283A NL2017283B1 (en) 2016-08-03 2016-08-03 System and apparatus for preparing a beverage
NL2019216A NL2019216B1 (en) 2016-08-03 2017-07-10 System for preparing a quantity of beverage suitable for consumption
NL2019218A NL2019218B1 (en) 2016-08-03 2017-07-10 Capsule, system and use of the system for preparing double beverages like a double espresso, a double lungo and a double ristretto
IL264620A IL264620B2 (en) 2016-08-03 2017-08-03 System and device for making a drink
BR112019002032-2A BR112019002032B1 (pt) 2016-08-03 2017-08-03 Sistema para preparar uma quantidade de bebida adequada para consumo
JP2019505053A JP7229152B2 (ja) 2016-08-03 2017-08-03 消費に適した量の飲料を調製するためのシステム
MX2019001373A MX2019001373A (es) 2016-08-03 2017-08-03 Capsula, sistema y uso del sistema para preparar bebidas dobles como expreso doble, lungo doble y ristretto doble.
CA3032263A CA3032263C (en) 2016-08-03 2017-08-03 System for preparing a quantity of beverage suitable for consumption
CN201780048175.1A CN109561779B (zh) 2016-08-03 2017-08-03 用于制备适于消费的一定量饮料的系统
ES17754834T ES2922543T3 (es) 2016-08-03 2017-08-03 Sistema para preparar una cantidad de bebida adecuada para el consumo
RU2019105122A RU2738073C2 (ru) 2016-08-03 2017-08-03 Система для приготовления некоторого количества напитка, пригодного для употребления
AU2017307958A AU2017307958B2 (en) 2016-08-03 2017-08-03 Capsule, system and use of the system for preparing double beverages like a double espresso, a double lungo and a double ristretto
CA3032370A CA3032370C (en) 2016-08-03 2017-08-03 SYSTEM AND APPARATUS FOR PREPARING A BEVERAGE
KR1020197003322A KR102379902B1 (ko) 2016-08-03 2017-08-03 음료를 제조하기 위한 시스템 및 장치
AU2017307957A AU2017307957B2 (en) 2016-08-03 2017-08-03 System for preparing a quantity of beverage suitable for consumption
PCT/NL2017/050521 WO2018026279A1 (en) 2016-08-03 2017-08-03 System for preparing a quantity of beverage suitable for consumption
CA3032647A CA3032647A1 (en) 2016-08-03 2017-08-03 Capsule, system and use of the system for preparing double beverages like a double espresso, a double lungo and a double ristretto
EP17754835.1A EP3493719B1 (en) 2016-08-03 2017-08-03 Set of capsules for preparing single or double beverages
RU2019105123A RU2770755C2 (ru) 2016-08-03 2017-08-03 Капсула, система и использование системы для приготовления двойных напитков, таких как двойной эспрессо, двойной лунго и двойной ристретто
JP2019505059A JP7336985B2 (ja) 2016-08-03 2017-08-03 飲料を調製するためのシステム及び装置
IL264614A IL264614B (en) 2016-08-03 2017-08-03 A system for preparing the right amount of drink for consumption
EP17754834.4A EP3493718B1 (en) 2016-08-03 2017-08-03 System for preparing a quantity of beverage suitable for consumption
CN201780048389.9A CN109588041B (zh) 2016-08-03 2017-08-03 用于制备双份饮料的胶囊、系统和系统的用途
RU2019105116A RU2778877C2 (ru) 2016-08-03 2017-08-03 Система и устройство для приготовления напитка
EP17754828.6A EP3493712B1 (en) 2016-08-03 2017-08-03 System and apparatus for preparing a beverage
PL17754834.4T PL3493718T3 (pl) 2016-08-03 2017-08-03 Układ do przyrządzania ilości napoju nadającego się do spożycia
CN201780047984.0A CN109561776B (zh) 2016-08-03 2017-08-03 用于制备饮料的系统和装置
KR1020197003320A KR102377587B1 (ko) 2016-08-03 2017-08-03 소비에 적합한 일정량의 음료를 제조하기 위한 시스템
AU2017307955A AU2017307955B9 (en) 2016-08-03 2017-08-03 System and apparatus for preparing a beverage
PCT/NL2017/050512 WO2018026272A1 (en) 2016-08-03 2017-08-03 System and apparatus for preparing a beverage
BR112019001895-6A BR112019001895B1 (pt) 2016-08-03 2017-08-03 Sistema e aparelho para preparar uma quantidade de bebida adequada para consumo
BR112019002146-9A BR112019002146B1 (pt) 2016-08-03 2017-08-03 Conjunto de cápsulas compreendendo uma cápsula de um primeiro tipo e uma cápsula de um segundo tipo, cápsula de um segundo tipo para preparar uma coadura de café, sistema, e, uso de um sistema
ES17754828T ES2927747T3 (es) 2016-08-03 2017-08-03 Sistema y aparato para preparar una bebida
MX2019001381A MX2019001381A (es) 2016-08-03 2017-08-03 Sistema y aparato para preparar una bebida.
IL264615A IL264615B2 (en) 2016-08-03 2017-08-03 Capsule, system and use of the system for preparing double beverages like a double espresso, a double lungo and a double ristretto
JP2019505442A JP7210432B2 (ja) 2016-08-03 2017-08-03 ダブルエスプレッソ、ダブルルンゴ及びダブルリストレットのようなダブル飲料を入れるためのカプセル、システム及び当該システムの使用
PCT/NL2017/050522 WO2018026280A1 (en) 2016-08-03 2017-08-03 Capsule, system and use of the system for preparing double beverages like a double espresso, a double lungo and a double ristretto
KR1020197003907A KR102648068B1 (ko) 2016-08-03 2017-08-03 더블 에스프레소, 더블 룽고 및 더블 리스트레또와 같은 더블 음료를 제조하기 위한 캡슐, 시스템, 및 시스템의 용도
MX2019001382A MX2019001382A (es) 2016-08-03 2017-08-03 Sistema para preparar una cantidad de bebida adecuada para consumo.
PL17754828.6T PL3493712T3 (pl) 2016-08-03 2017-08-03 Układ i urządzenie do przygotowywania napoju
US16/261,477 US11304555B2 (en) 2016-08-03 2019-01-29 System and apparatus for preparing a beverage
US16/261,469 US10966564B2 (en) 2016-08-03 2019-01-29 System for preparing a quantity of beverage suitable for consumption
US16/265,955 US12672733B2 (en) 2016-08-03 2019-02-01 Capsule, system and use of the system for preparing double beverages like a double espresso, a double lungo and a double ristretto

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