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CN104411601A - Portion capsule having identification on the outer periphery thereof - Google Patents

Portion capsule having identification on the outer periphery thereof Download PDF

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CN104411601A
CN104411601A CN201380035494.0A CN201380035494A CN104411601A CN 104411601 A CN104411601 A CN 104411601A CN 201380035494 A CN201380035494 A CN 201380035494A CN 104411601 A CN104411601 A CN 104411601A
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马克·克吕格
甘特·安普尔
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    • BPERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B65CONVEYING; PACKING; STORING; HANDLING THIN OR FILAMENTARY MATERIAL
    • B65DCONTAINERS FOR STORAGE OR TRANSPORT OF ARTICLES OR MATERIALS, e.g. BAGS, BARRELS, BOTTLES, BOXES, CANS, CARTONS, CRATES, DRUMS, JARS, TANKS, HOPPERS, FORWARDING CONTAINERS; ACCESSORIES, CLOSURES, OR FITTINGS THEREFOR; PACKAGING ELEMENTS; PACKAGES
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    • B65D85/8043Packages adapted to allow liquid to pass through the contents
    • B65D85/8058Coding means for the contents
    • AHUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A23FOODS OR FOODSTUFFS; TREATMENT THEREOF, NOT COVERED BY OTHER CLASSES
    • A23FCOFFEE; TEA; THEIR SUBSTITUTES; MANUFACTURE, PREPARATION, OR INFUSION THEREOF
    • A23F5/00Coffee; Coffee substitutes; Preparations thereof
    • A23F5/24Extraction of coffee; Coffee extracts; Making instant coffee
    • A23F5/26Extraction of water-soluble constituents
    • A23F5/262Extraction of water-soluble constituents the extraction liquid flows through a stationary bed of solid substances, e.g. in percolation columns
    • AHUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A47FURNITURE; DOMESTIC ARTICLES OR APPLIANCES; COFFEE MILLS; SPICE MILLS; SUCTION CLEANERS IN GENERAL
    • A47JKITCHEN EQUIPMENT; COFFEE MILLS; SPICE MILLS; APPARATUS FOR MAKING BEVERAGES
    • A47J31/00Apparatus for making beverages
    • A47J31/40Beverage-making apparatus with dispensing means for adding a measured quantity of ingredients, e.g. coffee, water, sugar, cocoa, milk, tea
    • A47J31/407Beverage-making apparatus with dispensing means for adding a measured quantity of ingredients, e.g. coffee, water, sugar, cocoa, milk, tea with ingredient-containing cartridges; Cartridge-perforating means
    • AHUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A47FURNITURE; DOMESTIC ARTICLES OR APPLIANCES; COFFEE MILLS; SPICE MILLS; SUCTION CLEANERS IN GENERAL
    • A47JKITCHEN EQUIPMENT; COFFEE MILLS; SPICE MILLS; APPARATUS FOR MAKING BEVERAGES
    • A47J31/00Apparatus for making beverages
    • A47J31/44Parts or details or accessories of beverage-making apparatus
    • A47J31/4492Means to read code provided on ingredient pod or cartridge
    • BPERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B65CONVEYING; PACKING; STORING; HANDLING THIN OR FILAMENTARY MATERIAL
    • B65DCONTAINERS FOR STORAGE OR TRANSPORT OF ARTICLES OR MATERIALS, e.g. BAGS, BARRELS, BOTTLES, BOXES, CANS, CARTONS, CRATES, DRUMS, JARS, TANKS, HOPPERS, FORWARDING CONTAINERS; ACCESSORIES, CLOSURES, OR FITTINGS THEREFOR; PACKAGING ELEMENTS; PACKAGES
    • B65D65/00Wrappers or flexible covers; Packaging materials of special type or form
    • B65D65/38Packaging materials of special type or form
    • B65D65/46Applications of disintegrable, dissolvable or edible materials
    • B65D65/466Bio- or photodegradable packaging materials
    • BPERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B65CONVEYING; PACKING; STORING; HANDLING THIN OR FILAMENTARY MATERIAL
    • B65DCONTAINERS FOR STORAGE OR TRANSPORT OF ARTICLES OR MATERIALS, e.g. BAGS, BARRELS, BOTTLES, BOXES, CANS, CARTONS, CRATES, DRUMS, JARS, TANKS, HOPPERS, FORWARDING CONTAINERS; ACCESSORIES, CLOSURES, OR FITTINGS THEREFOR; PACKAGING ELEMENTS; PACKAGES
    • B65D85/00Containers, packaging elements or packages, specially adapted for particular articles or materials
    • B65D85/70Containers, packaging elements or packages, specially adapted for particular articles or materials for materials not otherwise provided for
    • B65D85/804Disposable containers or packages with contents which are mixed, infused or dissolved in situ, i.e. without having been previously removed from the package
    • B65D85/8043Packages adapted to allow liquid to pass through the contents
    • B65D85/8061Filters
    • BPERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B65CONVEYING; PACKING; STORING; HANDLING THIN OR FILAMENTARY MATERIAL
    • B65DCONTAINERS FOR STORAGE OR TRANSPORT OF ARTICLES OR MATERIALS, e.g. BAGS, BARRELS, BOTTLES, BOXES, CANS, CARTONS, CRATES, DRUMS, JARS, TANKS, HOPPERS, FORWARDING CONTAINERS; ACCESSORIES, CLOSURES, OR FITTINGS THEREFOR; PACKAGING ELEMENTS; PACKAGES
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    • B65D90/48Arrangements of indicating or measuring devices

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Abstract

The invention relates to a portion capsule (1) for producing a beverage, comprising a base element (2) which comprises a cavity (3) in which a beverage raw material is provided and which is sealed by a membrane (4) which is secured to the base element (2). Said base element is provided with an identification (7) which allows the respective portion capsule to be individualized. The invention further relates to a method for producing a portion capsule and to the use of the portion capsule for producing a beverage.

Description

Outer wall has the cup type capsule of list of mark
Technical field
The present invention relates to the cup type capsule of a kind of list for making beverage, it has base portion (Basiselement), described base portion has cavity, in described cavity, beverage raw material is housed, and by beverage raw material described in diaphragm seal, described barrier film is attached in base portion, and it has mark, and described mark can make the cup type capsule of each list become personalized.In addition, the present invention relates to a kind of method and the single cup type capsule making beverage of use that manufacture single cup type capsule.
Background technology
The cup type capsule of this list is widely known by the people, and commercially there is numerous embodiments, for making coffee, concentrated coffee, Cappuccino, tea, milk or cocoa, also for making other beverage or food, as soup.In order to manufacture in the machine, described capsule must possess identical outer shape, and wherein, often kind of method for making is different.Such as, when making different beverage, the water yield of setting and/or temperature are different.In addition, the water in capsule can continue or be guided through capsule discontinuously.Usually, machine for making often kind of beverage or often kind of food must regularly clean, for this reason, there is provided the clean capsule that outside dimension is identical with single cup type capsule size, equally, water can flow through, after clean capsule is placed into machine, described machine dissolves from the cleaning substance in capsule, and, by brewing cavity (Br ü hkammer) and the following current conduit of solution cleaning robot.Meanwhile, user must be avoided as children or have the adult of vision disorder to use clean capsule to make beverage and beverage as described in drinking.
Summary of the invention
Therefore, the object of this invention is to provide a kind of cup type capsule of list that can meet above-mentioned requirements.
Object of the present invention is achieved by using the cup type capsule of the list with base portion to make beverage, described base portion has cavity, in described cavity, beverage raw material is housed, and by diaphragm seal, described barrier film is pasted onto in base portion, and it has mark, described mark can make the cup type capsule of each list personalized, wherein, described mark is located on film (Film), and described film is connected with barrier film and/or base portion.
Be equally applicable to other theme of the present invention for disclosing of present subject matter, vice versa.
The present invention relates to the cup type capsule of list for making beverage or food, it comprises a cavity, in described cavity, beverage raw material is housed.Such as, the cup type capsule plastics of such list, natural materials and/or Biodegradable material are made, and comprise base portion, especially shaping, preferably can deep-draw or base portion by being polished to, it is preferably conical or columniform, and comprises bottom.In the cavity of single cup type capsule, fill beverage raw material, such as, described beverage raw material is by liquid extraction and/or is dissolved in liquid, particularly water.Preferably, base portion uses diaphragm seal after filling beverage raw material.Preferably, described barrier film is arranged on the offside of the bottom of base portion.Preferably, described barrier film can form with identical from base portion or different materials processing, and preferably, by sealing and/or being pasted and fixed in base portion.Described barrier film can be sir-tight and/or liquid-tight, or ventilative and/or transparent liquid.In addition, one or more built-in elements (Einbauelemente) can be set in the cavities, as filter, knockout, fleece, felt pan, block film and/or analogue.Arranging in felt pan and fibroreticulate situation, preferably, be connected with each other.Described felt pan and/or fleece can arrange multilayer, and wherein, the situation of the original material of use and/or its processing mode can be different.Barrier film and/or bottom can arrange multiple groove (hole).
In addition, according to the present invention, single cup type capsule comprises mark, and described mark can make the cup type capsule of each list become personalized.
Personalized concept of the present invention means, preferably, cup type for each list capsule grouping can be set to be applicable to making beverage or food or being applicable to the clean cup type capsule of list.There is no need the mark showing the cup type capsule of the list be specifically related to, that is, comprise sequence code or Mission Number or similar, but only allow cup type for each list capsule to be grouped in a class of single cup type capsule, such as, drink/food capsule or clean capsule.Preferably additionally, allow to be identified in the middle of single beverage and/or food and distinguish, such as, relate to a kind of capsule, it may be used for making tea, coffee, milk drink or similar or soup.
Preferably, with being arranged on machine, mark as described in the sensor on coffee machine/testing tool detection, and preferably, itself and the mark of having preserved are compared.Preferably, when the reference identification of the cup type capsule of the mark determined and beverage list/cup type capsule of food list is consistent, then machine brings into operation especially for the force lift supplied water.In other situation, because worrying is clean capsule, such as in described capsule, contain cleaning agent, coffee machine can not run.In this case, such as, only when the specific key combination of pressing machinery panel, use this key combination to be used for authentication of users and known it is clean capsule, machine just comes into operation.Therefore, can guarantee to avoid clean capsule unexpectedly for making beverage.
Water alternatively, or in addition for making coffee machine run a certain program, that is, such as, can also be heated to the temperature of specifying by mark, provides specified pressure and/or provides the water yield of specifying by single cup type capsule.
Alternatively, or in addition, in process after a while and/or cyclic process, identify for screening the material making single cup type capsule.
According to the present invention, mark is arranged on film and/or in film, described film and film, especially plastic sheeting, preferably, described plastic sheeting comprises the film that food law is got permission, described film is connected outside it with base portion, then shaping, such as, deep-draw or completed by spraying/injection moulding and/or complete between shaping period or by spraying/injection moulding.Thus, identify on present film, before this, described film is connected with the base portion of single cup type capsule.Under there is not the unrecognizable situation of impaired or on it the information content of mark, described film can be connected with single cup type capsule.
Preferably, such as, by the contraction of the zona in base portion, the combination between base portion with film can produce power and coordinate and/or form fit.Alternatively, or in addition, there is between base portion and film bonding (Stoffschluss), such as, by pasting or sealing.
Preferably, mark is arranged on the side in the face of single cup type capsule, makes it be arranged on after film, on barrier film or base portion, at barrier film or between base portion and film, thus, identifies and protected by film.
And, such as, be combined with barrier film by the film being provided with mark thereon, also mark can be arranged on barrier film.Preferably, mark is arranged between two thin layers.
The film being provided with mark thereon can also have multilayer, manufactures barrier film or base portion from film.Preferably, mark is arranged between two retes.
Preferably, film has multilayer, and particularly preferably mark is arranged between two retes.Preferably, the rete towards user is transparent at least partly.Preferably, the layer of film is connected with each other by material connection.
Preferably, identify be imprinted on film by pressure or film layer on, such as, by pressure or other application process.
According to other or preferred embodiment of the present invention, mark can be imprinted on the outside face of base portion or film, or between two retes of barrier film and/or between two retes of base portion.
Be equally applicable to other object of the present invention according to disclosing of object of the present invention, vice versa.
According to the present invention or preferably, such as, identify and be imprinted in barrier film or base portion as extra play or interlayer.Preferably, described layer is arranged to annular or circle, and therefore preferably, local extension is done in the whole periphery only around base portion, and/or is arranged on barrier film preferably as ring or circle.
Such as, mark can stamp with nozzle, or with hairbrush or by pressure, especially by pressure roll or similar means, such as, is imprinted on the periphery of base portion or barrier film or on the rete of barrier film and/or on the rete of base portion.
Preferably, single cup type capsule has frame region and/or flange, and described part is arranged in base portion, and preferably, mark is arranged on described frame region/flange, and especially on the back side, that is, the described back side is the face of barrier film dorsad.
Preferably, the base portion of single cup type capsule has at least one ring, especially, described ring is parallel to bottom and/or the wheel rim of single cup type capsule, further, described ring improves power between the base portion of film and single cup type capsule and/or form fit, and described film comprises mark.Preferably, multiple parallel ring is set.
Preferably, film extends around the whole periphery of base portion, but particularly preferably, is not along the total length of described base portion.Preferably, film is arranged to cylindrical surface or truncated cone-shaped surface.Preferably, the whole inner circumferential around film and/or periphery extension is identified.Preferably, mark is arranged to circular.
Preferably, the mark of surf zone has the characteristic of certain optics, such as, has the characteristic of reflectance characteristics and/or fluorescent characteristic and/or phosphorescence, and described characteristic can by sensor identification.Described surf zone is arranged on to be had on the film of mark, and described mark is arranged on base portion and/or barrier film.Preferably, have the film of mark, base portion and/or barrier film and comprise at least two regions, optical signature can be distinguished in described region, such as, and the feature of reflectance signature and/or fluorescent characteristics and/or phosphorescence.
Such as, mark can relate to optics identifiable design material, such as, and fluorescence and/or phosphorus.In addition, it may be also metal level or iron alloy layer form, and the mark of bonding jumper or iron alloy layer strips.
Phosphor of the present invention is by least one molecular composition, and described molecule has at least one electronics, preferably, is removed by the described electronics of electro-magnetic radiation activation from its track, and preferably rises to empty, the unappropriated track with higher-energy.Usually, the state of described activation is unstable, electronics is fallen back on its initial track again, and its energy discharges at least in part in the form of electromagnetic radiation.Preferably, the electromagnetic radiation of described release is longer than the wavelength of the electromagnetic radiation of described activation.Based in the mark of phosphor, sensor receives the radiation of release, and subsequently, the waveform (Profil) of described radiation and/or the waveform of intensity and storage compare by the controller of connection.If the controller connected thinks that both are identical at least partly, then determine it is the control that single cup type capsule instead of clean capsule also remove to machine.Alternatively, or in addition, connection control device knows it is which kind of capsule, such as, and tea, coffee, milk or similar, then correspondingly control machine.Preferably, the radiation of release comprises at least one maxim, especially preferably, comprises multiple maxim.Then the controller of sensor and connection checks, whether at least has at least one in the described maxim of the radiation of current reception.
Phosphorus of the present invention is by least one molecular composition, and described molecule has at least one electronics, preferably, is removed by the described electronics of electro-magnetic radiation activation from its track, and preferably, rises to empty, the unappropriated track with higher-energy.Usually, the state of described activation is unstable, electronics is fallen back on its initial track again, and its energy discharges at least in part in the form of electromagnetic radiation.Preferably, the electromagnetic radiation of described release is longer than the wavelength of the electromagnetic radiation of described activation.For phosphorus, radiation-emitting is not stop with radiation and terminate, but needs the decay through the longer time, is such situation at phosphor yet.Based in the mark of phosphorus, to be arranged in machine or on sensor receive the radiation of release, subsequently, the decay waveform of described decay waveform and storage or waveform portion compare by the controller of connection.Preferably, particularly in the frequency of certain, the intensity of described radiation and the decay waveform of storage or the numerical value that certain is determined compare.If connection control device thinks that the two is identical at least partly, then determine it is single cup type capsule instead of clean capsule, then, remove the control to machine.Can ground or additional, connection control device knows it is which kind of capsule, such as, tea beverage, coffee, milk or similar, then correspondingly control machine.The controller inspection of sensor and connection, in great time range, the initial strength of radiation decays to certain percentum determined, then, by the value of detection compared with the value of storage.Alternatively, or in addition, particularly in the frequency that certain is determined, through certain time period, how high radiation intensity have, and, the value of more described value and storage.If the value stored is identical with the value of detection, the control to machine removed by controller, or be the specific existing program of often kind of beverage or food selection.If described value is inconsistent, so, machine only can run under some specific condition, because, likely at the clean capsule of process.
Phosphor and/or phosphorus are luminous by certain electromagnetic radiation, and, between radiation era and/or after radiation closedown, measure fluorescence and/or phosphorescence.Radiation can comprise a kind of wavelength or multi-wavelength.Radiation can comprise one or more radiant, simultaneously or can use described radiant successively.
The radiation that one or more biosensor analysis is sent by fluorescence and/or phosphorus can be used.Preferably, described sensor setting, in machine, such as, inserts in chute district at its brewing room or at it.
This material is imprinted in base portion, or on barrier film, or on the thin layer of base portion and barrier film, such as, can print.Preferably, the material of mark has FDA license.
In addition, barrier film and/or base portion can also comprise decorating printing.Described decorating printing can be arranged on the visible surface of the cup type capsule of list before or after mark material.
In addition, preferably, machine sensible printed matter is designated.Preferably, the color allowed in described printed matter food industry.In addition preferably, with fluorescent material as printing material, the optical signature of described fluorescent material changes by the impact of temperature.Preferably, described printing is bar code, icon or pattern.
In another preferred embodiment, mark is arranged to conductive region, described region on film, base portion and/or barrier film or within, by described conductive region, in a kind of circuit of design, cause measurable change, described change is for identifying the cup type capsule of each list and/or by sensor identification conductive region.In order to distinguish the cup type capsule of each list, described region can comprise different electric conductivitys by film/film and/or coating (Auftrag), and described electric conductivity is by sensor, and such as ohmmeter obtains.
In another preferred embodiment, be designated magnetic regions, particularly ferromagnetic domains, described ferromagnetic domains is arranged on film, or is arranged on base portion and/or barrier film.
In another preferred embodiment, be designated RFID (RF identification), described RFID is arranged on and is particularly fixed on barrier film or base portion office, and especially preferably, adhesively (stoffschl ü ssig) is coupled.Preferably, RFID is typographic RFID.Described RFID can be arranged on base portion or barrier film place, particularly prints.Described RFID, the RFID especially printed, preferably, be arranged on the film of base portion and/or the film of barrier film and/or film two-layer between, it is arranged on the outside of single cup type capsule.Preferably, described mark is positioned at the flange place of base portion, is particularly arranged on back on the face of barrier film.Preferably, RFID is arranged on the material component of annular, and especially in film portion, the flange of described film portion and base portion is from being connected.Described connection can by sealing or having pasted.But, the form fit between material component and base portion or possible.But, described RFID also may outside barrier film on and/or circle in barrier film and/or annular.
In a preferred embodiment, realize connecting, when stretching base portion between the material component that RFID is disposed thereon, material component simultaneously, before or be fixed on base portion office afterwards, maybe the material being processed into base portion is fixed, preferably, seals.Optionally, be connected by plastic packaging between the material that RFID is disposed thereon with other rete.
Preferably, RFID is arranged on a plastic film, and, cut out from described plastic sheeting, preferably, stamp out.Such as, annular section is separated from film.Before this, RFID can complete lamination and/or printing on a plastic film.
Preferably, RFID and decorating printing are printed on the inner side of single cup type capsule simultaneously, optionally, before or after accessory decoration printing.
In a preferred embodiment, identify by pigment, such as color pigment and/or fluorescent pigment and/or phosphorescent pigment obtain, and described pigment is arranged in film or on film, or in the outside of base portion or barrier film.
Preferably, be designated a kind of material, such as, described material can be activated by input energy or be changed.
The cup type capsule of list according to the present invention can be avoided, and unexpectedly makes beverage with clean capsule.In addition, which kind of capsule is in its brewing cavity according to mark, machine can be identified, then arranges the corresponding program making beverage or food, that is, such as, arranges the consumption of water, pressure and/or temperature.
According to a preferred embodiment of the invention, remove (Materialabtrag) by material, such as, by laser, make bottom section thinning.Especially, be describedly thinningly especially arranged in capsule bottom region, this weakened region pierce through by axle (Dorn) to make beverage.So far, the film in axle region, the material such as undertaken by laser is removed and thinning, and the consumption through the power needed for film is less.The axle of corresponding coffee machine can comprise the force-limiting device (Kraftbegrenzung) as form of springs, and described force-limiting device is used for limiting force, and by described power, axle can extrude the bottom of single cup type capsule.Thus, can avoid that not there is corresponding thinning capsule to use in corresponding coffee machine.
According to a preferred embodiment of the invention, single cup type capsule comprises frame region, and preferably, described frame region is arranged on base portion office.Preferably, frame is arranged on the region of the base portion relative to bottom.Such as, fill raw material in single cup type capsule after, at described frame region place, with barrier film, base portion is sealed.Frame can also be used for, and capsule is introduced chute (Einwurfschacht), makes described capsule enter the position determined in brewing cavity, or guides brewing cavity to enter the position determined.Meanwhile, frame can be used as brake surface and/or sealing surface.
According to the cup type capsule of list that the preferred theme of the present invention (Gegenstand) is for making beverage, it comprises the base portion of basic truncated cone-shaped or columniform base portion, described base portion comprises the reception cavity of beverage raw material and the barrier film of sealed cavity, wherein basic module comprises wall region, described base portion has bottom section, it is away from the side of single cup type capsule barrier film, wherein, wall region comprises multiple groove, and described groove is arranged between barrier film and bottom section, and occupy a very little part for wall region high extensibility, especially, be arranged to be parallel to each other and be parallel to bottom section.Preferably, described groove improves the connection between single cup type capsule and the film comprising mark.
Such as, relative to the cup type capsule of the list of prior art, the cup type capsule of described list has following advantage, and the wall region of base portion becomes firm by multiple groove.On the one hand, it has such advantage, and namely single cup type capsule has higher mechanical stability, and therefore avoids deformation, particular avoid the side-bend of single cup type capsule.Another advantage of the cup type capsule of list according to the present invention is, by being arranged on the groove in the wall region of base portion, the performance when there being extraction liquids to flow through single cup type capsule is improve in brewing cavity, this is because the groove by arranging, particularly due to its distribution (Verlauf) between barrier film and bottom section and only occupy wall region height extend sub-fraction, quality and the reliability of extraction process can be significantly enhanced.Especially, according to advantage of the present invention, make it possible to by using multiple groove to improve mechanical stability, and then the strength of material of base portion can be reduced generally.Therefore, the product of single cup type capsule can more cheap and more environmental protection.On the other hand, in brewing cavity, reduce by using multiple groove or avoid the adhesion in wall region at brewing cavity wall place, therefore, being conducive to from brewing cavity, remove or take out single cup type capsule.Another advantage of multiple groove is, in cavity, the liquid stream of extraction liquids can be optimized design along base area by the groove structure in wall region, such as, make it possible to shaping (Formgebung) by groove structure, generate in cavity and maybe can realize extraction liquids preferably or stronger turbulent flow by simple mode, or equal uniform flows (stratiform).Contrast prior art, the turbulent flow of stronger extraction liquids in the cavities has advantage, namely can not form less desirable and random main liquid stream by beverage raw material bed, but beverage raw material flows in its whole volume.Therefore, extraction process is more efficient and can accurately control and repeat.
Especially, beverage raw material comprises coffee powder (roasted coffee of preferably, milling), chocolate powder, milk powder, tealeaves or similar.Alternatively, beverage raw material comprises the beverage extract of similar such as instant coffee.
Preferably, base portion comprises a convex shoulder, and preferably, described convex shoulder is connected to flange place, and wherein, described base portion has the diameter larger than the wall region between described convex shoulder and bottom section in the region of described convex shoulder.Advantageously provide a kind of possibility simple and sane especially thus, namely bring the stackable performance of the stackable performance of single cup type capsule or the base portion of single cup type capsule.
In addition, preferably according to the present invention, flow elernent is set in cavity, cavity is divided into the first area of placing beverage raw material by it, and holds the second area receiving beverage extract, wherein, particularly preferably arrange, flow elernent comprises web material and/or felt pan material.
Another theme according to the present invention uses the cup type capsule of list according to the present invention to make hot beverage.
What theme according to the present invention was made disclose is equally applicable to according to other object of the present invention, and vice versa.
Another theme according to the present invention is the method manufacturing the cup type capsule of list according to the present invention, and in the cup type capsule of described list, the film comprising mark moves through base portion as ring, or described film is around described base portion, and coupled.
What theme according to the present invention was made disclose is equally applicable to according to other object of the present invention, and vice versa.
Another theme according to the present invention is a kind of method making single cup type capsule, in the cup type capsule of described list, comprises the film of mark, in the stretching or spray of base portion, especially in plastic-blasting, is connected with the cup type capsule of described list.
What theme according to the present invention was made disclose is equally applicable to according to other object of the present invention, and vice versa.
Preferably, particularly as the film of ring, place it in the cavity of hot forming tool (Tiefziehwerkzeugs), subsequently by described cavity stretching base portion.Optionally, described film is placed in model, the material of spray base portion in described model.When material cured, especially, adhesively film is connected with the material being processed into base portion.Alternatively, or in addition, described film can shrink.
Preferably, be provided as the film of the ring of sealing, particularly preferably, base portion shunk.
Preferably, the film of flexible pipe is provided as.
Preferably, film sealed or be pasted onto base portion office.
Preferably, film has end, and described end is connected to each other.Described connection can before being connected with base portion, simultaneously or complete afterwards.
Another preferably according to of the present invention to as if a kind of method making single cup type capsule, in the cup type capsule of described list, mark is arranged on barrier film, or is stretching or be arranged on the outside of base portion after spray.
What theme according to the present invention was made disclose is equally applicable to according to other object of the present invention, and vice versa.
Preferably, mark is arranged in barrier film or base portion, such as, by spraying or printing.
Alternatively, or in addition, by energy input (Energieeintrag), mark is arranged on single cup type capsule or film, especially, by laser and/or by exposure (Belichtung).From film, barrier film or single cup type capsule excision material, and/or change its optics, machinery or other physical features.
Preferably, the base portion of mark and/or barrier film is provided to rotate.Particularly preferably, described base portion can rotate in a stretched state or under spray state.
Preferably, by multiple nozzle spraying mark, such as, described nozzle can be arranged in hot forming tool and injection mould.
Also have another or preferably according to of the present invention to as if a kind of method, in the process, before and after the single cup type capsule of sealing, mark is imprinted on, particularly, is printed in base portion and/or on barrier film, or on the thin layer of barrier film or base portion.
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1 to 5 the present invention is further described below with reference to accompanying drawings.Described explanation does not limit total inventive concept.Described explanation is equally applicable to all objects of the present invention.
Fig. 1 and Fig. 2 illustrates single cup type capsule, is provided with the film with mark thereon.
Fig. 3 illustrates the film ring as flexible pipe.
Fig. 4 illustrates film ring, and its end is connected with each other.
Fig. 5 illustrates another embodiment of the cup type capsule of list according to the present invention.
Detailed description of the invention
Fig. 1 and Fig. 2 illustrates single cup type capsule 1, and the cup type capsule of described list comprises the base portion 2 with wall portion 2.1 and bottom section 2.2.Described wall portion 2.1 and bottom section 2.2 form cavity, can place beverage raw material or built-in element therein.Sealed by barrier film 4 after described cavity is filled, preferably, described barrier film is connected with the frame region 2.3 of base portion, such as, by sealing or pasting.This coffee capsule is guided and enters brewing cavity, in described brewing cavity, have liquid such as water to flow through.Herein, extraction or dissolving beverage raw material also produce required beverage thus.According to the present invention, the cup type capsule of described list comprises mark now, can detect whether the cup type capsule of each list is suitable for making beverage or food by described mark.If not this situation, serious health problem may be caused.Such as, may be that user makes the unedible aqueous system with clean capsule.This must be avoided.According to the present invention, mark 7 is arranged on film 6, especially, arranges on a plastic film after single cup type capsule shaping, as shown in arrow 5 go out, film is connected with the base portion 2 of single cup type capsule.In current situations, mark 7 comprises at least one, preferably two strip parts, and it is for the optical signature of the material of film and/or the material of base portion of distinguishing the cup type capsule of described list.Such as, mark has the color and reflective character that are different from least one in bi-material, and/or the region 8 between two marks 7.Preferably, film 6 extends around the whole girth of base portion.Particularly preferably, each mark 7 extends around the whole periphery of film/zona 6.But preferably, neither film neither be identified at the base portion of the cup type capsule of whole list whole length on extend.Be arranged on the region of base portion at film after, it is connected with described region, such as, by thermal contraction or winding base portion, and is connected with described base portion herein and/or subsequently.Mark can be coated on film or be imprinted on film, or arranges a part for film forming, namely indivisiblely with it is connected.It will be apparent to those skilled in the art that mark can also be realized by japanning shown in figure 2, such as, one or more nozzle is set in hot forming tool around the base portion of single cup type capsule and/or rotates single cup type capsule when painting.
As can be seen from Fig. 3 and Fig. 4, can be provided as the film of flexible pipe, described film cuts off (Fig. 3) at required length place.Such as, mark is coated on film or film is manufactured by bi-material, and wherein one comprises mark, such as another kind of color.Alternatively, the end 6.1,6.2 of film is connected to each other after manufacture film.Before film is attached to base portion office, when or afterwards, described connection can be realized.But end 6.1,6.2 can also be arranged to overlie one another or keep a segment distance.
Lateral plan according to an embodiment of the cup type capsule of list of the present invention and upward view are also shown in Figure 5.In said case, mark 7 is arranged on the bottom side 2.3.1 of the frame region/flange of single cup type capsule, such as, by coating, particularly coloured coating.Described bottom side is in the face of bottom or the side of frame region that facing away from barrier film.Coloured coating extends into circular.When being inserted in the entrance (Schacht) of machine by single cup type capsule, the process of insertion is guided by border, and rests on the substantially vertical position of barrier film 4.Such as, in entrance, can also arrange sensor, described sensor can identity markings, and when identifying, machine is in operation or non-operating state.The mark of annular arrangement has such advantage, and single cup type capsule need not be inserted in entrance according to a certain specific direction.Mark can also be a kind of RFID, preferably, is made the section of annular arrangement.Preferably, plastic film is cut into or strikes out the section of described annular arrangement.RFID can lamination and/or be printed on described plastic film.Connection between the described plastic film thereon with RFID, preferably, by sealing or pasting, particularly preferably, completes in the process of stretching base portion 2.But described RFID also can stamp.
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1 single cup type capsule
2 base portion
2.1 wall portion
2.2 bottom section
2.3 frame region, flange
2.3.1 the side of the frame region of bottom side, the dorsad barrier film of frame region
3 cavitys
4 barrier films
5 relative movements
6 rings, zona
6.1 the end of ring
6.2 the end of ring
7 marks, colour circle, bar code
8 mark near zones

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1. the cup type capsule of list for making beverage, it has base portion (2), described base portion comprises cavity (3), beverage raw material is placed in described cavity, and, barrier film (4) is preferably used to seal described beverage raw material, described barrier film is fixed in base portion, wherein, described barrier film comprises mark (5), and described mark can make the cup type capsule of each list personalized, it is characterized in that, described mark is arranged on film (6), and described film is connected with described base portion and/or described barrier film.
2. the cup type capsule of list according to claim 1 (1), is characterized in that, connects and exists with the form of power, form fit and/or bonding.
3. the cup type capsule of list (1) according to claim 1 or its upperseat concept, it is characterized in that, upper or between two retes of described barrier film and/or described base portion on the outside face that mark (7) is imprinted on described base portion (2) or at described barrier film (4).
4. the cup type capsule of list (1) according to aforementioned any one of claim, it is characterized in that, comprise frame region and/or flange (2.3), described frame region and/or flange are arranged on base portion (2) place, and preferably, mark (7) is arranged on frame region, especially, is arranged on the bottom side (2.3.1) of described frame region.
5. the cup type capsule of list (1) according to aforementioned any one of claim, is characterized in that, mark comprises at least one surf zone (5,6) with specific reflection characteristic and/or fluorescent characteristic and/or phosphorescent characteristics.
6. the cup type capsule of list (1) according to aforementioned any one of claim, is characterized in that, mark is machine recognizable double exposure (9).
7. the cup type capsule of list (1) according to aforementioned any one of claim, is characterized in that, mark is conductive region (10).
8. the cup type capsule of list (1) according to aforementioned any one of claim, is characterized in that, mark is metallic region (11).
9. the cup type capsule of list (1) according to aforementioned any one of claim, is characterized in that, mark is ferromagnetic domains (12).
10. the cup type capsule of list (1) according to aforementioned any one of claim, is characterized in that, mark is bar code (17).
11. cup type capsules of list (1) according to aforementioned any one of claim, it is characterized in that, mark is RFID, especially, is the RFID printed.
12. cup type capsules of list (1) according to aforementioned any one of claim, it is characterized in that, flow elernent is arranged at cavity (3) inner, and cavity cavity zone is divided into the second area (9) of the raw-material first area of drinks (8) and drinks extract by it.
The cup type capsule of 13. list according to claim 12 (1), is characterized in that, flow elernent (5) comprises non-woven materials, especially, comprises felt or fleece material.
14. 1 kinds of methods for the cup type capsule of list that makes beverage made according to aforementioned any one of claim.
The method of 15. cup type capsules of making list according to aforementioned any one of claim, is characterized in that, is enclosed within the form of a ring by film (6) in base portion or by film (6) and is wound around base portion (2).
The method of 16. cup type capsules of making list according to aforementioned any one of claim, is characterized in that, when deep-draw or polishing base portion, film (6) is connected with described base portion.
17. methods according to claim 15, is characterized in that, by film (6), particularly embed in the cavity of hot forming tool as ring, subsequently by described cavity deep-draw base portion.
18. methods according to claim 15, is characterized in that, film (6) is contracted in base portion (2).
19. methods according to any one of claim 15-17, is characterized in that, film (6) is sealed or is pasted onto in base portion.
20. methods according to aforementioned any one of claim, it is characterized in that, film (6) comprises end (6.1,6.2), and described end is connected with each other.
21. methods according to any one of aforementioned claim 15-18, is characterized in that, film is arranged to flexible pipe.
The method of 22. cup type capsules of making list according to aforementioned any one of claim, is characterized in that, identifying (7), to be arranged on barrier film (4) upper or be arranged on after deep-draw in base portion (2).
23. methods according to claim 21, is characterized in that, mark (7) is coated with and encloses, and especially print.
24. methods according to claim 21, is characterized in that, mark (7) be inputted by energy, particularly by laser and/or by irradiate realize.
25. methods according to any one of claim 21-23, is characterized in that, in order to provide mark, and rotating base part (2) or single cup type capsule (1).
26. methods according to claim 24, is characterized in that, in the shaping middle rotating base part of deep-draw.
The method of 27. 1 kinds of coated marks, is included in the front and back of single cup type capsule sealing, mark is coated on, is particularly printed on, in base portion and/or on barrier film, barrier film or base portion rete on.
28. methods according to any one of claim 22-23 and 25-27, be is characterized in that, identify and sprayed by multiple nozzle.
29. methods according to any one of claim 22-23 and 25-27, be is characterized in that, identify and printed by pressure roller.
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