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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 13, 2011
Filed:
Nov. 20, 2009
Jill Kreutzer Orent, Westport, CT (US);
Barbara L Schnabel, Chappaqua, NY (US);
David J Wanat, Meridan, CT (US);
Joseph J Laskowski, Derby, CT (US);
Silvana V Wheeler, Stamford, CT (US);
Jill Kreutzer Orent, Westport, CT (US);
Barbara L Schnabel, Chappaqua, NY (US);
David J Wanat, Meridan, CT (US);
Joseph J Laskowski, Derby, CT (US);
Silvana V Wheeler, Stamford, CT (US);
Conair Corporation, Stamford, CT (US);
Abstract
A method brewing a beverage or coffee, and an associated system, include a water reservoir having a fixed capacity, an electric pump, a steel vessel with an inlet and an outlet for water and with a heater for heating the water, a container for holding coffee grounds having a removable insert for selectively optimizing coffee strength including but not limited to optimizing for amount of coffee brewed, and an optional heater to keep brewed coffee at a desired temperature until dispensed.