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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 03, 2015
Filed:
Apr. 30, 2009
Christopher W. Rahn, Virden, IL (US);
James I. Miller, Decatur, IL (US);
Christopher W. Rahn, Virden, IL (US);
James I. Miller, Decatur, IL (US);
Bunn-O-Matic Corporation, Springfield, IL (US);
Abstract
A brewer, system, and method of use for producing and dispensing a beverage. The apparatus, system, and method of use includes a receiver for receiving a brewing substance container. The receiver receives the container, positions it for infusion with heated water, and then positions the container for removal from the receiver. The present apparatus, system, and method minimizes the drive mechanisms associated with the apparatus and improves the control and reliability of the apparatus. The apparatus facilitates collection and dispensing of beverage produced in the receiver and removal of the brewing substance container from the receiver.