Capsule for preparing a beverage or liquid food and system using brewing centrifugal force

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PATENT NO 9603479
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14334082

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A capsule for preparing a beverage or liquid food from a substance, in a centrifugal brewing unit, by passing water through the substance contained in the capsule by using brewing centrifugal forces. The capsule includes an enclosure containing a predetermined dose of substance, an opening member which opens the capsule under the centrifugal effect to allow the brewed liquid to leave the capsule. The capsule may also include externally driving the capsule in a centrifugal brewing device wherein the capsule includes a structure configured to offer resistance to torque during rotation of the capsule for maintaining the capsule in a reference rotational position.

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  • NESTEC S.A.

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Denisart, Jean-Paul La Conversion, CH 50 1941
Ryser, Antoine Lausanne, CH 47 1495
Yoakim, Alfred St-Légier-la-Chiésaz, CH 128 4844

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