CAPSULE FOR THE PREPARATION OF A BEVERAGE FROM LIQUID SUPPLIED BY A DEVICE

    公开(公告)号:EP3341306A1

    公开(公告)日:2018-07-04

    申请号:EP16756679.3

    申请日:2016-08-22

    申请人: Nestec S.A.

    IPC分类号: B65D85/804

    摘要: Capsule (1 ), for preparing a beverage, connectable to a machine (42) for supplying sanitized liquid to the capsule, wherein the capsule comprises: a product compartment (2) containing nutritional ingredients to produce the beverage when associated with the liquid, a spout (3) comprising a housing (6) and a fluid connector (5) adapted to be fluidly connected to a connection part (55) of a liquid supply and treatment unit (47) of the machine (42) and to supply liquid inside the product compartment (2); wherein the fluid connector (5) is arranged in the housing (6) to be displaceable between a storage position in which the fluid connector is enclosed in the housing (6) and a treatment position in which at least a frontal portion (9) of the fluid connector including its tip (7) with a liquid inlet (8) extends beyond the housing (6) for enabling at least the tip (7) of the fluid connector to be inserted in the liquid supply and treatment unit (47) and to be exposed to an optical sanitizing field inside the unit.

    APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR PREPARING A BEVERAGE FROM LIQUID SUPPLIED TO A PACKAGE BY A MACHINE

    公开(公告)号:EP3340841A1

    公开(公告)日:2018-07-04

    申请号:EP16758124.8

    申请日:2016-08-22

    申请人: Nestec S.A.

    IPC分类号: A47J31/40

    摘要: Apparatus (1) for preparing a beverage by delivering sanitized liquid within a package (2) containing nutritional ingredients comprising: a package (2) comprising a product compartment (26) containing nutritional ingredients and a spout (27) arranged for the supply of liquid inside the compartment (26) and a machine (3) comprising: a control unit (11), a liquid supply and treatment unit (8)comprising an optical irradiation chamber (14) arranged for sanitizing liquid circulating therein and a connection assembly (15) for fluidly connecting the liquid supply and treatment unit (8) with the package (2); wherein the spout (27) comprises a fluid connector (28), with a liquid inlet (30), insertable through the connection assembly (15) of the liquid supply and treatment unit (8); wherein the fluid connector (28) is positioned after insertion through the connection assembly (15) in a position of insertion in which the liquid inlet (30) is exposed to the optical irradiation field produced by the optical irradiation chamber (14).