Ingredient release spout
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1. An ingredient release spout, comprising:
- a cap;
a sealed ingredient capsule separate from the cap;
a capsule nest with the ingredient capsule therein;
the ingredient capsule in engagement within the capsule nest for rotation therewith;
the capsule nest and the ingredient capsule being separate;
wherein the capsule nest comprises a helical edge and wherein the cap comprises a helical margin that cooperates therewith; and
a base;
the base in engagement with the cap.
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Abstract
An ingredient release spout. The ingredient release spout may include a cap, an ingredient capsule separate from the cap, a capsule nest with the ingredient capsule therein, and a base. The capsule nest and the ingredient capsule being separate such that the capsule nest is engageable with the cap.
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1. An ingredient release spout, comprising:
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a cap; a sealed ingredient capsule separate from the cap; a capsule nest with the ingredient capsule therein; the ingredient capsule in engagement within the capsule nest for rotation therewith; the capsule nest and the ingredient capsule being separate; wherein the capsule nest comprises a helical edge and wherein the cap comprises a helical margin that cooperates therewith; and a base; the base in engagement with the cap. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10)
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11. An ingredient release spout, comprising:
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a cap; the cap comprising a helical margin; an ingredient capsule separate from the cap; the ingredient capsule comprising a sealing layer; a capsule nest with the ingredient capsule therein; the capsule nest and the ingredient capsule being separate; the capsule nest comprising a helical edge that cooperates with the helical margin of the cap for movement therewith; 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 (12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18)
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