Title:
APPARATUS FOR RESTORING THE SHAPE OF A BEVERAGE PREPARATION CAPSULE
Document Type and Number:
WIPO Patent Application WO/2020/089808
Kind Code:
A3
Abstract:
An apparatus (1) for restoring a deformed portion (5) of a beverage preparation capsule (2) to a shape that approximates its original shape. The apparatus (1) comprises a seat (7; 34) configured to accomodate the capsule (2), a bending device (27; 47) configured to engage the deformed portion (5) of the capsule (2), and a drive device (11; 43) to relatively move the bending device (27; 47) and at least part of the seat (7; 34) to cause the bending device (27; 47) to restore the deformed portion (5) of the capsule (2) to a shape that at least approximates its original shape.
Inventors:
MAGNO ALESSANDRO (IT)
Application Number:
PCT/IB2019/059305
Publication Date:
June 11, 2020
Filing Date:
October 30, 2019
Export Citation:
Assignee:
EVOCA SPA (IT)
International Classes:
A47J31/06; A47J31/36; A47J31/44
Domestic Patent References:
| WO2008142663A2 | 2008-11-27 | |||
| WO2012046195A1 | 2012-04-12 |
Foreign References:
| US20090293736A1 | 2009-12-03 |
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
GIANNINI, Manuela et al. (IT)
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