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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 28, 2016
Filed:
Jul. 24, 2012
Applicants:
Mark Norton, March, GB;
Andrew Halliday, Banbury, GB;
Inventors:
Mark Norton, March, GB;
Andrew Halliday, Banbury, GB;
Assignee:
Kraft Foods R&D, Inc., Deerfield, IL (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A47J 31/40 (2006.01); A47J 31/36 (2006.01); A47J 31/06 (2006.01); B65D 85/804 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A47J 31/407 (2013.01); A47J 31/0668 (2013.01); A47J 31/369 (2013.01); A47J 31/3623 (2013.01); A47J 31/3695 (2013.01); B65D 85/8043 (2013.01);
Abstract
The present invention provides a method of delivering a beverage including the steps of at least partially filling an extraction chamber with roasted ground coffee, passing an aqueous medium through the extraction chamber to form the beverage and discharging the beverage from the extraction chamber; wherein the roasted ground coffee has a dry Helos particle size distribution D50 of less than or equal to 200 microns; wherein the aqueous medium has a temperature of ° C. to 40° C.; and wherein the flow rate of the aqueous medium through the extraction chamber is 0.5 to 5 mls.