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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
May. 16, 1989

Filed:

Apr. 23, 1987
Applicant:
Inventors:

Joseph P Webster, St. Charles County, MO (US);

William L Gustafson, St. Charles County, MO (US);

Assignee:

Newco Research Corp., St. Charles, MO (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A47J / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
99284 ; 99295 ;
Abstract

A modular fabricated custom formed beverage brewer of the type incorporating a component housing form containing a hot water heating tank regulated by controls, for heating water delivered to the tank by one of an automatic cold water inlet supply or by a pour-in type of delivery, with the heated from the tank being further transferred to a spray head assembly for discharge onto a basket of beverage grounds for dripping of a brewed beverage into a decanter for its consumption, the housing being convertible for multiple usage through replacement and relocating of select of its components during assembly of the brewer housing, the brewer housing incorporation a base member, an upright column, and an upper cantilevered portion, mounting upon and extending forwardly of the upright column, the combined housing disposing front, left and right sides for the brewer, and the brewer being adaptable for providing one of a front, left or right side delivery of the decanter to and from the brewer during usage, with the housing being formed of a pair of sidewalls, a staggered front wall, a rear panel support, and a back panel removable secured to the support panel and the side walls, with a top wall removably secured to the upper edges of the side walls, and the front and back walls, for combining these components into closure, and with the base member incorporation an upper support formed in combination with a lower plate to provide full support for the formed housing, and the brewer, during its application and usage. Supplemental upright column sections, including mounting upon legs, can replace the base member to provide a brewer of significant height in order to accommodate decanters of greater length for brewing of select beverages.


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