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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 15, 2008
Filed:
Mar. 27, 2006
Marc Geroult, Oisseau-le-Petit, FR;
Séverine Mih, Mamers, FR;
Marc Geroult, Oisseau-le-Petit, FR;
Séverine Mih, Mamers, FR;
SEB S.A., Ecully, FR;
Abstract
An automatic coffeemaker having, at the interior of a housing: an infusion group that includes an infusion chamber arranged to receive a pressing piston and means for actuating a relative sliding movement, between the pressing piston and the infusion chamber, between a rest position in which the piston is outside of the infusion chamber and a working position in which the piston is inside the infusion chamber; and a ground coffee distributor having a distribution orifice that communicates with a chute arranged to channel ground coffee toward the infusion chamber, wherein a drawer for collecting ground coffee grains is disposed under the chute and covers the periphery of the infusion chamber, the drawer being mounted in a manner to allow it to be directly withdrawn from the machine.