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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 07, 2026
Filed:
Nov. 17, 2020
Breville Pty Limited, Alexandria, AU;
Robert Grassia, Alexandria, AU;
Philip Mcknight, Alexandria, AU;
BREVILLE PTY LIMITED, Alexandria, AU;
Abstract
A coffee compacting assembly () that receives ground coffee to compact the coffee in a filter cup () having a floor (), the coffee compacting assembly () including: an auger () having an axis () about which the auger () is rotated to compact the ground coffee in the filter cup (), with the auger () extending angularly and longitudinally relative to said axis (); a motor () coupled to the auger () to rotate the auger () about said axis (); and an auger positioning device () engaged with the auger () to provide for movement of the auger () between a start position and a raised position above the start position, with the start position being predetermined so that the auger () is located at a predetermined location within the filter cup ().