US Patent Issued to BISIO PROGETTI on Nov. 3 for "Cup and capsule for the preparation of beverages" (Italian Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 3 -- United States Patent no. 12,780,532, issued on Nov. 3, was assigned to BISIO PROGETTI S.P.A. (Alessandria, Italy).

"Cup and capsule for the preparation of beverages" was invented by Stefano Bisio (Alessandria, Italy).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A co-extruded cup made of plastic material, for producing a capsule for preparing infusion or soluble beverages is provided. The co-extruded cup has an inlet opening defined by an upper edge, a bottom provided with an outlet opening defined by a nozzle, and an inner base with a plurality of vertically protruding ridges. The co-extruded cup has a multi-layer wall having an outer layer, an inner layer and an intermediate gas-...