摘要 |
A beverage capsule (10) is provided for use in a beverage preparing machine. The beverage capsule includes a body (12) having a sidewall (14) and a base (16) defining an interior space (18). A first opening (26) is defined at one end of the body and a second opening (28) is defined at an opposing end of the body. A first cover (32) covers the first opening and a second cover (34) covers the second opening. A filter (24) is disposed in the interior space a pre-determined distance away from the second opening. Ingredients (20), such as ground coffee beans, are disposed in the interior space between the first opening and the filter for preparing a desired beverage, wherein the ingredients have a statistical arithmetic mean particle size that is greater than 600 microns. |