EP2412645A1 - Vorgefüllte Aufgusskapsel, entsprechende Herstellungsverfahren und Vorrichtung - Google Patents
Vorgefüllte Aufgusskapsel, entsprechende Herstellungsverfahren und Vorrichtung Download PDFInfo
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- the invention mainly relates to a pre-filled infusion capsule.
- the invention also relates to a method of manufacturing such a capsule and the device for carrying out this method.
- Waterproof capsules containing coffee are known. These capsules may be made of a metallic material such as aluminum or a thermoplastic material.
- a first chain allows the development of the body of the capsule and a second chain ensures its filling and sealing.
- Such a process involves substantial costs related to the manufacturing time and the transport of empty capsule bodies to the second production line.
- the present invention aims a pre-filled infusion capsule to overcome the aforementioned disadvantages relating to the sealed capsules on the one hand, and pierced capsules on the other hand.
- the invention also relates to a method of manufacturing such a pre-filled capsule comprising a single production line.
- the invention further provides a device adapted to this manufacturing method.
- the pre-filled infusion capsule of the invention is characterized in that it comprises a body made in one piece of a thermoplastic material extending along a main axis and having a flange forming a furrow which delimits a main opening and which is extended by a coaxial side wall ending in a bottom wall having a bore, the mean diameter of the body of the capsule taken at the central opening being greater than the average diameter taken at the wall base, in that it comprises a main cap impervious to liquids, fixed on the upper face of the flange and hermetically sealing the main opening of the capsule, in that it comprises a prehensile cap impervious to liquids, fixed on the outer face of the bottom wall and closing the bore, said gripping cap comprising gripping means allowing it to be detached from the wall bottom in discovering the piercing, and in that it comprises a filter permeable to liquids and fixed in the body of the capsule in abutment against the inner face of the bottom wall of said capsule forcing any liquid flowing through piercing from
- the capsule of the invention comprises a body 11 made in one piece of a mixture of polypropylene, polyethylene and an ethylene copolymer of vinyl alcohol.
- the body 11 extends along a main axis XX 'comprises a flange 17 which protrudes which defines a main opening 18 and which is extended by a coaxial side wall ending in a bottom wall 12 having a central bore 13.
- the average diameter D taken at the level of the main opening 18 is greater than the average diameter d of the bottom wall 12.
- the capsule 10 further comprises a main lid 16 impervious to liquids, fixed by thermal welding on the upper face 17a of the flange 17 and hermetically sealing the main opening 18 of the capsule 10.
- a prehensible seal 12 impervious to liquids is fixed by thermal welding on the outer face 12a of the bottom wall 12 by closing the central bore 13.
- This prehensible cap 12 is made of an aluminum layer in contact with the outer face 12a of the bottom wall 12, covered with a layer of polypropylene.
- the prehensible cap comprises a gripping tab 14a allowing it to be detached from the bottom wall 12 by discovering the bore 13 at the time of use of the capsule.
- the capsule of the invention 10 comprises a liquid-permeable filter 15 which is fixed in abutment against the inner face 12b of the bottom wall 12 forcing any liquid flowing through the central bore 13 to pass through the filter 15.
- the capsule is filled with coffee 20.
- the capsule of the invention 10 is a pierced capsule since it comprises a piercing 13 through which the liquid brewed coffee flows from inside the capsule 10 to a suitable distribution circuit made in the dispenser infusion. It is therefore not necessary to provide piercing means in the infusion dispenser.
- thermoplastic material impermeable to liquids to achieve the main seal 16 and the presence of the prehensible cap 14 closing the central bore 13 allows to isolate tightly the coffee from the outside of the capsule allowing it to retain its properties and flavor that it is necessary to pack the capsule until its use.
- thermoforming manufacturing step 2 of the body 11 of the capsule 10 first undergoes a thermoforming manufacturing step 2 of the body 11 of the capsule 10 during which a mold 3 provided with an upper part 4 and a lower part 5 are heated and come to grip the thermoplastic film strip 1 thus forming the body 11 of the capsule 10.
- a mold 3 provided with an upper part 4 and a lower part 5 are heated and come to grip the thermoplastic film strip 1 thus forming the body 11 of the capsule 10.
- the body of the capsule 11 undergoes a drilling operation 6 during which an orifice 13 is made in the bottom wall 12 of the body of the capsule 11.
- This drilling operation 6 of the bottom wall 12 is carried out by a cutting punch 7 located above the thermoplastic film strip 1 and a matrix 8 located under the thermoplastic film strip 1 and having a recess 9 coinciding with the cutting punch 7 so that when the matrix 8 comes into contact with the body of the capsule 11, the cutting punch 7 passes through the bottom wall 12 of the body of the capsule 11 forming the bore 13.
- the bore 13 is formed in the center of the bottom wall 12.
- the prehensible cap 14 is applied to the outer face 12a of the bottom wall 12 of the body of the capsule 11 during an operation of laying and fixing the prehensible cap 20 consisting mainly of performing a cutting step 21 of a film strip 22 followed by a transport step 23 of the prehensible cap 20 cut from the cutting zone to near the outer face 12a of the bottom wall 12 of the body of the capsule 12, followed by a heat-sealing step 22 during which a heated upper die 25a and a heated lower die 25b facing each other on either side of the capsule body are actuated in motion until they contact the wall bottom 12 for heat welding the prehensible cap 14 on the outer face 12a of the bottom wall 12 of the body of the capsule 11.
- This operation is detailed below with reference to the figure 4 .
- a filter 15 made of a material permeable to fluids is placed in the bottom of the capsule 20 bearing against the inner face 12b of the bottom wall 12 during a laying operation and fixing the filter 26 which will be detailed with reference to the figure 5 .
- the capsule is then filled with infusion during a filling step of the capsule 27.
- the infusion is coffee
- coffee beans is brought by means not shown in the hopper of a mill 28
- the filling is carried out by means of a filling nozzle 30 inside which a worm 31, connected to the tank 29, forms an infusion dispenser in the capsule by means of a filling nozzle 30.
- the device of the invention allows, mainly by adjusting the screw thread, fill the capsule with about 7 grams of coffee.
- the filling of the capsule by means of an endless screw makes it possible to ensure that the filling operation respects the rate of the production line without slowing it down.
- the filling operation 27 is followed by an aspiration of the coffee on the edge of the capsule and a compression of the coffee in the capsule, operations not shown in the figures that the skilled person will easily implement.
- an operation of laying and fixing the main seal 32 on the outer face 17a of the flange 17 of the capsule 10 is performed.
- This operation consists mainly of a centering operation 33 of a thermoplastic film strip 36 made of a material impervious to fluids followed by an application operation 34 of this thermoplastic film strip on the capsule and a welding operation by the heat 35 of the thermoplastic film on the outer face 17a of the flange 17 of the capsule 10.
- This laying and fixing operation 32 of the main lid will be detailed with reference to the figure 6 .
- the capsule is then cut during a cutting operation 37 by means of an upper die 38a whose external edges are sharp and a lower die 38b which is adapted to the configuration of the upper die 38 so as to oppose the cutting force generated by the upper die 38a which is controlled in motion towards and up to the capsule 10.
- the capsule 10 undergoes a weighing control operation 39 consisting in weighing the capsule 10.
- a weighing control operation 39 consisting in weighing the capsule 10.
- Each of the preceding operations induces a very precise addition of weight, which makes it possible to know the reference mass of a capsule 10 and of compare it with the weight of each of the capsules 10 at the output of the production line.
- This method simple to implement, allows for precise control of the capsule since a tiny change in weight shows that one of the previous operations is not compliant and that the capsule is defective. Unrepresented sorting means make it possible to separate the conforming capsules from the defective capsules.
- the device and the method of the invention make it possible to manufacture on a single production line, a pre-filled coffee capsule from a thermoplastic film strip.
- thermoforming means 40 of the body 11 of the capsule 10 of the device of the invention are described.
- the thermoplastic film strip 1 is in the form of a roll.
- the thermoplastic film strip 1 is unwound and passes through a preheating chamber 41 in which it is held in tension by means of drive rollers 42 alternately arranged in the lower part. of the preheating chamber 41 and in its lower part.
- the temperature in the preheating chamber 41 is maintained at 125 ° C. by suitable means.
- thermoplastic film strip 1 is driven into a heating chamber 43 comprising a heating mold 44 consisting of an upper portion 45 and a lower portion 46 facing each other while being located on both sides of the thermoplastic film strip 1 maintained in tension.
- Each of the upper 45 and lower 46 portions of the heating mold have respective local heating zones 45a, 46a which are maintained at a temperature of 140 ° C and are arranged opposite each other on the other hand. other of the thermoplastic film strip 1.
- the upper portions 45 and lower 46 are moved in the direction of and up to the thermoplastic film strip 1, the application of the local heating zones 45a and 46a on the thermoplastic film strip 1 for heating the thermoplastic film strip 1 at the level of the zones intended to undergo the following operation of shaping the body 11 of the capsules 10.
- thermoplastic film strip 1 After undergoing the heating step, the thermoplastic film strip 1 is driven into a thermoforming mold 47 whose upper part 4 comprises a punch 48 whose shape corresponds to the desired shape of the body 11 of the capsule 10 and the part bottom 5 is the negative of the upper part 4 so that when the upper 4 and lower 5 parts grip the previously heated thermoplastic film strip 1, this results in the formation of the body 11 of the capsule 10.
- a thermoforming mold 47 whose upper part 4 comprises a punch 48 whose shape corresponds to the desired shape of the body 11 of the capsule 10 and the part bottom 5 is the negative of the upper part 4 so that when the upper 4 and lower 5 parts grip the previously heated thermoplastic film strip 1, this results in the formation of the body 11 of the capsule 10.
- a roll of film 22 is unwound by suitable means.
- the film is made of an aluminum layer covered with a layer of polypropylene.
- the prehensible cap 14 is made by cutting by means of a lower die 50 having punches 50a whose outer edges are sharp and an upper die 51 having punches 53 adapted to the configuration of punches 50a of the lower die 50 so as to come to oppose the cutting force generated by the lower die 51 and to form by cutting the prehensible cap 14 provided with its gripping tab 14a.
- the punches 53 of the upper die 51 also form a suction lug 53 which comes into contact with the cut-off prehensile cap 14 and grasps it by suction.
- the upper die 51 is connected to unrepresented transport means for conveying the prehensible cap 14a according to the arrows F1 from the cutting zone to a clip 55 which holds the prehensible cap 14 in place by pinching the tongue grasping 14a.
- the clamp 55 is connected to unrepresented transport means for conveying the prehensible cap 14 along the arrows F2 to the vicinity of the outer face 12a of the bottom wall 12 of the capsule 10.
- the prehensible cap 14 is conveyed by displacement of the clamp 55 according to the arrows F2 under the body 11 of the capsule at the outer face 12a of its bottom wall 12.
- an upper die 25a and a lower die 25b each provided with heated punches 25aa, 25bb which face each other on either side of the body 11 of the capsule are actuated in movement along arrows F3 and F4 up to contact with the bottom wall 12 which generates heat welding of the prehensible cap 14 on the outer face 12a of the bottom wall 12 of the body of the capsule 11.
- the clamp 55 is controlled to release the prehensible cap 14 at the appropriate time for the welding of the prehensible cap 14 is effective.
- the heat-sealing of the prehensible cap 14 is made possible by the combined induced chemical reactions of the action of heat on the thermoplastic forming the bottom wall 12 of the capsule 10 and the action of the heat on the polypropylene constituting the outer layer of the prehensible cover 14, the aluminum being in contact with the outer face 12a of the bottom wall 12.
- the gripping cover 14 is thus held in place securely, without it being necessary to use any third material such as an adhesive for example.
- the welding control is carried out by sending compressed air into the body of the capsule 10 and controls air leakage at the lid.
- the means performing this check are not represented,
- the filter 15 is brought close to the capsule 10 by means of a guide rail 57.
- a suction lug 58 grasps the filter 15 by suction and is connected to displacement means 58a for transporting the seized filter. To the vicinity of the body 11 of the capsule 10. The suction lug 58 is then controlled in displacement towards the bottom wall 12 of the capsule 10 to deposit the filter 15 against the inner face 12b of this bottom wall 12 .
- Fixing the filter 15 is performed by a not shown punch which exerts three pressures on the filter 15 in the direction of the bottom wall 12 to maintain the filter 15 in force in the bottom of the capsule 10.
- thermoplastic film 36 is applied to the capsule 10 to form the main seal 16.
- the thermoplastic film strip 36 is held in tension by drive rollers 61.
- main lid 16 is the subject of a particular pattern on the thermoplastic film strip 36 and it is therefore necessary to ensure the centering of the strip before its application on the capsule 10 so that the pattern of the main lid 16 is well disposed opposite the main opening 18 of the capsule 10.
- a lamp 62 sends a light to an area of the thermoplastic film strip 36 on which a repetitive mark 63 is made and detects this mark 63 as well as its position.
- the lamp 62 is connected to detection means that are not represented by an offset of the mark 63 with respect to the displacement of the capsule 10 on the line making it possible to apprehend an offset which would have the consequence that the pattern forming the main seal 16 would not be applied next to the main opening 18 of the capsule.
- two stretching plates 64a, 64b having non-visible engagement means on the thermoplastic film are controlled to stretch the thermoplastic film web to restore centering. This operation avoids a stop of the line in the case where there would be a decentering that would be observed.
- thermoplastic film strip 36 to the capsule 10 is performed by an applicator roll 66 disposed against the capsule 10 after the stretching plates 64a, 64b and under which the thermoplastic film 36 passes.
- thermoplastic film strip 36 is heat-welded to the outer face 17a of the flange 17 of the cap 10.
- a welding mold 67 consists of an upper portion 68 and a lower portion 69 facing each other by being located on both sides of the thermoplastic film strip 1.
- Each of the upper and lower portions 69 of the heating mold have respective local heating zones 68a, 69a which are held at a temperature suitable for welding and which are arranged opposite each other on the other hand. other of the capsule 10.
- the upper 68 and lower 69 parts are actuated in displacement towards and up to the capsule 10, the application of the local heating zones 68a 69a at the collar 17 for welding the thermoplastic film strip 36 on the outer face 17a of the flange 17.
- the capsule 10 is driven into a downwardly sloping groove 70 which itself drives the capsule 10 to a treadmill 71 made of a first part 72 and a second part 73.
- the speed for driving the first portion 72 of the treadmill 71 is greater than the driving speed of the second portion 73 of the treadmill 71 so that a stopping time is marked by the capsule 10 when it passes over the second part 73 of the treadmill.
- This downtime is materialized by the presence of a weighing system 74 of the capsule 10.
- each capsule 10 is compared to a reference weight. A slight variation in weight shows that one of the previous operations is not compliant and that the capsule is defective. In this case, the capsule 10 is discharged into a waste tank not shown. In the case where the capsule 10 is compliant, the capsule 10 is discharged into a receiving tray 75. Unrepresented sorting means can separate the capsules from the defective capsules capsules.
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