A capsule, a system for preparing a potable beverage from such a capsule and use of such a capsule in a beverage preparation device

Abstract Capsule containing a substance for the preparation of a potable beverage. The capsule comprises an aluminum capsule body having a side wall and an outwardly extending flange and a sealing member at the outwardly extending flange for providing a fluid sealing contact with an enclosing member...

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Hauptverfasser: Van Gaasbeek, Erik Pieter, Hansen, Nicholas Andrew, Ottenschot, Marc Henrikus Joseph, Dijkstra, Hielke, Halliday, Andrew Michael, Groothornte, Arend Hendrik, Kamerbeek, Ralf, Eijsackers, Armin Sjoerd, Flamand, John Henri
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Zusammenfassung:Abstract Capsule containing a substance for the preparation of a potable beverage. The capsule comprises an aluminum capsule body having a side wall and an outwardly extending flange and a sealing member at the outwardly extending flange for providing a fluid sealing contact with an enclosing member of a beverage preparation device. The beverage preparation device comprises an annular element having a free contact end which may be provided with a plurality of radially extending open grooves. The sealing member is integral with the outwardly extending flange and comprises at least one projection projecting from the outwardly extending flange. The projection comprising a projection top and is configured such that its projection top exerts a radial force on the free contact end of the annular element if the capsule is positioned in the enclosing member of the beverage preparation device and the enclosing member is closed by means of a closing member of the beverage preparation device.