Global Patent Index - EP 1440914 A1

EP 1440914 A1 20040728 - Cartridge for the preparation of beverages

Title (en)

Cartridge for the preparation of beverages

Title (de)

Kartusche für die Zubereitung eines Getränkes

Title (fr)

Cartouche pour la préparation d'une boisson

Publication

EP 1440914 A1 20040728 (EN)

Application

EP 04250389 A 20040123

Priority

GB 0301733 A 20030124

Abstract (en)

A cartridge (1) containing one or more beverage ingredients (200) and being formed from substantially air- and water-impermeable materials, the cartridge comprising an inlet (121) for the introduction of an aqueous medium into the cartridge and an outlet (122) for discharge of a beverage produced from the one or more beverage ingredients, wherein the cartridge comprises an outer member (2) and an inner member (3) conjoined on assembly with the outer member, characterised by the inner member comprising a discharge spout (43) defining the outlet of the cartridge. <IMAGE>

IPC 1-7

B65D 81/00; A47J 31/06

IPC 8 full level

B65D 81/00 (2006.01); B65D 85/804 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP US)

B65D 65/466 (2013.01 - EP); B65D 85/8052 (2020.05 - EP US)

Citation (applicant)

WO 0158786 A1 20010816 - KRAFT FOODS UK LTD [GB], et al

Citation (search report)

Designated contracting state (EPC)

AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HU IE IT LI LU MC NL PT RO SE SI SK TR

DOCDB simple family (publication)

EP 1440914 A1 20040728; EP 1440914 B1 20070328; AT E358073 T1 20070415; DE 602004005507 D1 20070510; DE 602004005507 T2 20071213; DK 1440914 T3 20070806; ES 2283944 T3 20071101; GB 0301733 D0 20030226; GB 2397502 A 20040728; GB 2397502 B 20050629

DOCDB simple family (application)

EP 04250389 A 20040123; AT 04250389 T 20040123; DE 602004005507 T 20040123; DK 04250389 T 20040123; ES 04250389 T 20040123; GB 0301733 A 20030124