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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 19, 2004
Filed:
May. 10, 2002
Applicant:
Inventors:
Mauro Dominick Mordini, Parsippany, NJ (US);
Michael Charles Cirigliano, Cresskill, NJ (US);
Joseph Vaitkus, Greenvale, NY (US);
Assignee:
Unilever Bestfoods, North America, division of Conopco, Inc., Englewood Cliffs, NJ (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A47J 3/102 ; A47J 3/100 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A47J 3/102 ; A47J 3/100 ;
Abstract
This invention is directed to an apparatus for brewing a beverage. The apparatus has a brew funnel with an elevation device that enables the end user to brew beverage, hot or cold, with a filter and loose beverage precursor and with beverage precursor packaged within a filter pack.