US 12,268,224 B2
Refrigerator ice-cream dispenser and matching capsules
Jossef Levi, Ramat Hasharon (IL); and Aviva Cohen, Petach-Tikva (IL)
Appl. No. 17/801,273
Filed by Jossef Levi, Ramat Hasharon (IL); and Aviva Cohen, Petach-Tikva (IL)
PCT Filed Feb. 10, 2021, PCT No. PCT/IL2021/050157
§ 371(c)(1), (2) Date Aug. 22, 2022,
PCT Pub. No. WO2021/199019, PCT Pub. Date Oct. 7, 2021.
Claims priority of provisional application 63/004,806, filed on Apr. 3, 2020.
Prior Publication US 2023/0104361 A1, Apr. 6, 2023
Int. Cl. A23G 9/28 (2006.01); A23G 9/30 (2006.01); A23G 9/52 (2006.01)
CPC A23G 9/281 (2013.01) [A23G 9/30 (2013.01); A23G 9/52 (2013.01)] 21 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A disposable ice-cream/yogurt capsule 201 comprising:
a main body 401 with an upper section and a lower section;
an upper pressable seal/top 402 located at said upper section, wherein said upper pressable seal/top 402 has a sunken space/gap fitting and an outwardly-curved nozzle 405 attached to the lower section;
a predefined amount of ready-to-eat ice-cream/yogurt deposited within said main body 401;
a breakable grooved bottom 410 located at the outwardly curved nozzle at said lower section and designed to: (i) isolate said ice-cream/yogurt from the surrounding during transportation and storage; (ii) prevent leaking of capsule contents; and (iii) break to allow said ice-cream/yogurt to exit out of the capsule upon application of pressure onto the upper pressable seal/top 402;
an opening located at said lower section; and
a bottom seal/cover 406 placed/attached over said opening and designed to: (i) isolate said ice-cream/yogurt from the surrounding during transportation and storage; (ii) prevent leaking of capsule contents; and (iii) break to allow said ice-cream/yogurt to exit out of the capsule via said opening upon application of pressure onto the said upper pressable seal/top 402.