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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 10, 2003
Filed:
Sep. 28, 2001
Applicant:
Inventors:
Takao Kanba, Kobe, JP;
Terumi Torigai, Toyonaka, JP;
Koji Kawai, Akashi, JP;
Shigeru Yamaguchi, Kashiwara, JP;
Masashi Kanbara, Akashi, JP;
Hisashi Wada, Kobe, JP;
Assignee:
Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd., Osaka, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A47J 3/1057 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A47J 3/1057 ;
Abstract
A coffee maker is provided in which remaining water can be taken out easily, hot water is delivered intermittently to brew nice coffee. A hot water reservoir in the coffee maker has a tube provided on a bottom thereof for delivering the hot water to a coffee brewing chamber and a cap arranged with a space from the tube by a distance which is not greater than the maximum inner diameter of the tube.