Cartridge containing one serving of coffee powder for preparing a coffee beverage

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9598230
APP PUB NO 20100077928A1
SERIAL NO

12493528

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A cartridge containing one serving of coffee powder for preparing a coffee beverage comprises a cartridge body having a cup-like shaped lower portion and a cover portion; the cup-like shaped lower portion having a bottom portion and a upper region; and a lower filter element located inside the cup-like shaped lower portion between the coffee powder and the bottom portion; in which the interior of the cup-like shaped lower portion of the cartridge is provided with engaging means, and in which the lower filter element is provided with a peripheral edge portion engaging the engaging means for clampingly fix the lower filter element to the cup-like shaped lower portion of the cartridge. In the preferred embodiments the engaging means are constituted by a groove provided in the interior or the exterior of the cup-shaped lower portion.

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Patent Owner(s)

  • CAFFITALY SYSTEM S.P.A.;CAFFITALY SYSTEMS S.P.A.

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Inventor(s)

Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Schmed, Arthur Willen b. Wollerau, CH 21 1035
Venturi, Roberto Degli Esposti Gaggio Montano (Bologna), IT 4 65

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