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The present invention relates to a device for the production of beverages such as coffee by infusion of a product contained in a tablet (2). This device comprises an infusion chamber adapted to receive such a tablet (2) and comprising two portions (3, 4) arranged to move toward or away from each other to close or open the infusion chamber. According to the invention, only one of the portions has mobility in rotation adapted to place the tablet (2) in abutment in said portion, the portion (3) movable in rotation having mobility in translation to open or close the infusion chamber, and comprising common drive means for the mobility in translation and the mobility in rotation of the movable portion (3), said drive means comprising a relatable drive shaft (13) coupled to the movable portion (3) by at least one rod (14a, 14b) mounted pivotably between said drive shaft (13) and said movable portion (3). (FIG). 1