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Adjustable portafilter and grind adjustment

US10881240B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateOct 8, 2014
Grant dateJan 5, 2021
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Expiry dateJul 28, 2035

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA47J2031/0694
  • WIPO fieldFurniture, games
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

A portafilter apparatus for an espresso machine, the apparatus comprising: a metal head that is attachable to a group head of the espresso machine, the head defines a coffee grounds compartment for containing a quantity of ground coffee; and a perforated movable floor within the head; the floor forms a filter and defines the base of the coffee grounds compartment, the floor is vertically movable with respect to the head to adjust a volume of the coffee grounds compartment.

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