Patent ID: 8640604
Filing Date: 2014-02-04
Classification: A47J,B65D

Abstract:
1. A disposable capsule for preparing a beverage from a food product housed therein, comprising: a plurality of walls, means for dispensing said beverage, means for supplying a fluid inside the capsule, a film for isolating said supplying means from an external environment to the capsule that is provided on an upper part of the capsule, the film being a first wall among the plurality of walls; and means for perforating said film, wherein said means for perforating said film are fixed with respect to the capsule and are positioned on a second wall among the plurality of walls of the capsule between said second wall and the film to perforate the film when the film is pressed down by incoming water, and at least a portion of the film is movable between a rest position in which the film isolates said supplying means and a position where said perforating means engage and perforate the film so that said supplying means supplies the fluid inside the capsule and said dispensing means dispenses said beverage.