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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 17, 1996
Filed:
Aug. 14, 1995
James H Anson, Auburn, IL (US);
Bunn-O-Matic Corporation, Springfield, IL (US);
Abstract
A beverage brewing appliance for producing a brewed beverage having a serving temperature within a predetermined serving temperature range. The beverage brewing appliance includes a brewing apparatus for infusing a beverage brewing substance retained therein to extract a brewed beverage therefrom. The appliance also includes a first water source having a water heater coupled thereto for delivering water to the brewing apparatus within a predetermined range of brewing temperatures to produce a desired brewed beverage. The brewing appliance also includes a second water source which delivers temperature reduction water to the brewed beverage within a temperature range which, when mixed with the brewed beverage results in a final beverage dispensed from the brewing apparatus within a predetermined serving temperature ranges. The second water source is controlled to deliver a desired quantity of temperature reduction water which will result in the beverage being dispensed within the predetermined range of serving temperatures.