Machine-readable identifier on a portion package, which contains ground coffee, for espresso machines
Patent 7444925 Issued on November 4, 2008. Estimated Expiration Date: 
March 20, 2022. Estimated Expiration Date is calculated based on simple USPTO term provisions. It does not account for terminal disclaimers, term adjustments, failure to pay maintenance fees, or other factors which might affect the term of a patent.
March 20, 2022. Estimated Expiration Date is calculated based on simple USPTO term provisions. It does not account for terminal disclaimers, term adjustments, failure to pay maintenance fees, or other factors which might affect the term of a patent.Patent ReferencesMethod and apparatus of cavity identification of mold of origin of a glass container Dispenser Coffee machine with product selectivity Espresso coffee machine Electronic coded coffee packets sealed in a gas flushed envelope, a beverage brewing machine using same as well as a method for brewing Patent #: 5974950 InventorAssigneeApplicationNo. 10473397 filed on 03/20/2002US Classes:99/289PPlate brewerExaminersPrimary: Alexander, Reginald L.Attorney, Agent or FirmForeign Patent References
International ClassA47J 31/00AbstractA machine readable identification on a single-serving unit containing coffee powder for espresso machines, designed so that it can be read easily and accurately, is structured in a rotation-symmetrical manner and is applied to an essentially level surface of the single-serving unit, whereby the single-serving unit preferably consists of a single-serving capsule (1) having an essentially circular base (2) whereupon the identification is applied in a coaxial manner. | |
