Capsule provided with a code and automated beverage preparation system

摘要

The invention relates to a capsule intended for delivering a beverage in a beverage preparation machine. The capsule comprises a code support surface on which a code is represented. The code comprises a first value for at least one capsule-related information. The code further comprises a first element and a second element arranged on the code support surface so as that the distance between the first element and the second element is a function of the first value.

主权项

1. A capsule for delivering a beverage in a beverage preparation machine, the capsule comprising:
a code support surface on which a code is represented, the code comprising a first value for at least one capsule-related information, characterised in that the code further comprises a first element and a second element arranged on the code support surface so that the distance between the first element and the second element is a function of the first value, and wherein the first value is comprised between a minimum value and a maximum value, the first element and the second element being arranged on the code support surface so that the distance between the first element and the second element is a function of the difference between the first value and the minimum value or the maximum value.