| 摘要 |
<p>A filter holder for an espresso coffee machine comprises a handle 1 and an outer holder 2, which outer holder is adapted to receive either a coffee container having a filter, the filter having a plurality of perforations adapted to allow passage of liquid coffee from the coffee container or a coffee capsule. The filter holder has an outlet comprising two spouts 6,7 spaced to allow coffee to be discharged into two cups simultaneously, each spout comprising a longitudinal passage having therein a longitudinally extending rib 8a, 9a to divide the flow in the spout. In an alternative embodiment, the filter may comprise a filter plate having a plurality of upstanding elements adapted to tear, in use, a surface of a coffee capsule, and a plurality of perforations adapted to allow passage of coffee from the capsule though the flow path to the outlet, the holder further comprising a retaining member, which retaining member is adapted to permit hot water to be applied under pressure to a surface of the capsule remote from the surface of the filter plate.</p> |
