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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 07, 2020
Filed:
Mar. 07, 2018
Whirlpool Corporation, Benton Harbor, MI (US);
Steven C. Drees, Stevensville, MI (US);
Meighan McLaughlin, Stevensville, MI (US);
Dean A. Peppel, Stevensville, MI (US);
Joseph Snyder, St. Joseph, MI (US);
Whirlpool Corporation, Benton Harbor, MI (US);
Abstract
A brewing device includes a base portion with a support surface. A carafe is configured to be selectively supported on the support surface. A filter basket is removeably supported on an upper portion of the carafe. An immersion chamber is fluidically coupled to an outlet disposed over the filter basket. A water reservoir is fluidically coupled to both the immersion chamber and the outlet disposed over the filter basket. A pump is in fluid communication with the water reservoir and operable to selectively advance water to one of the outlet disposed over the filter basket and the immersion chamber from the water reservoir. The brewing device is configured to brew a beverage using a pour-over brewing method, an immersion brewing method, or a filtered immersion brewing method.