ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,297,037, issued on May 13, was assigned to Faeig B.V. (Venlo, Netherlands).
"Product for preparing a beverage, use thereof and method of producing" was invented by Ruud Louis Johannes Hendrikx (Venlo, Netherlands) and Mattheus Henricus Gertruda Gipmans (Venlo, Netherlands).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The invention provides a product for preparing a beverage for consumption and a method for producing such a product. The product comprises a tubular casing which is at least partly made of a material permeable to liquid, an internal space provided on the inside of the casing, a first retaining body and a second retaining body which are als...