Cartridge System, Beverage Preparation Machine, and Process For Manufacturing a Cartridge System
AssigneeFreezio AG
InventorsMarc Krüger, Günter Empl
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Abstract
Proposed is a cartridge system for making a beverage, the cartridge system being insertable into a beverage preparation machine and comprising a cartridge that includes a reservoir filled with a beverage substance; and a cartridge receptacle; the cartridge receptacle includes a mixing chamber fluidically connectable to the reservoir, and a fluid feed line extending into the mixing chamber; characterized in that the cartridge system comprises an intermediate cap, the cartridge includes a first connection means, the intermediate cap includes a first mating connection means that is complementary to the first connection means, and the first mating connection means is connected to the first connection means.
Claims22
A cartridge system for making a beverage, wherein the cartridge system can be inserted into a beverage preparation machine, wherein the cartridge system comprises:
- a. a cartridge comprising a reservoir filled with a beverage substance;
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- b. a cartridge receptacle comprising:
- a mixing chamber, which can be brought into fluidic connection with the reservoir;
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- a fluid feed opening into the mixing chamber;
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- c. an intermediate cap;
- wherein the cartridge has a first connecting means;
- wherein the intermediate cap has a first mating connecting means complementary to the first connecting means;
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- wherein the first mating connecting means is connected to the first connecting means.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.