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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 19, 2013
Filed:
Feb. 06, 2009
Joseph P. Webster, St. Charles, MO (US);
Jody G. Jacobsen, St. Charles, MO (US);
Joseph P. Webster, St. Charles, MO (US);
Jody G. Jacobsen, St. Charles, MO (US);
Newco Enterprises, Inc., St. Charles, MO (US);
Abstract
A dripless brew basket including a brew basket, having an opening provided through its bottom wall, a vacuum breaker sleeve fixedly mounted thereto, the upper part of the vacuum breaker sleeve having apertures or ports provided therethrough, to allow the brewed beverage to flow into the sleeve and be dispensed from the brew basket, during application. A vacuum breaker cap mounts on to the upper end of the sleeve, to act as a fluid levelers for the brewed beverage provided within the basket, during a brewing operation, and once the brewed beverage has been dispensed through the breaker sleeve, it reaches the bottom level of the sleeve ports, thereby preventing an further discharge of fluid from the brew basket, including the elimination of any drippage, in providing for the dripless brew basket of this invention.