Ingredient Release Spout
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1. An ingredient release spout, comprising:
- a cap;
an ingredient capsule;
a capsule nest with the ingredient capsule therein; and
a base.
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Abstract
An ingredient release spout. The ingredient release spout may include a cap, an ingredient capsule, a capsule nest with the ingredient capsule therein, and a base.
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20 Claims
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1. An ingredient release spout, comprising:
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a cap; an ingredient capsule; a capsule nest with the ingredient capsule therein; and a base. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11)
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12. An ingredient release spout, comprising:
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a cap; the cap comprising a helical margin; an ingredient capsule; the ingredient capsule comprising a sealing layer; a capsule nest with the ingredient capsule therein; the capsule nest comprising a helical edge that cooperates with the helical margin of the cap; and a screw on nozzle; the screw on nozzle comprising a cutter that cooperates with the sealing layer of the ingredient capsule when the cap is turned. - View Dependent Claims (13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19)
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20. A method of releasing an ingredient into a container, comprising:
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filing a capsule with the ingredient; positioning the capsule within a capsule nest; positioning the capsule and capsule nest within a spout having a cutter therein; positioning the spout on the container; and rotating the spout such that the capsule nest forces the capsule against the cutter so as to release the ingredient from the capsule into the container.
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