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Aircraft galley brewing apparatus

US10932609B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateMay 3, 2018
Grant dateMar 2, 2021
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Expiry dateJan 30, 2039

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB64D11/04
  • WIPO fieldFurniture, games
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

A brewing apparatus may include a chassis dimensioned to fit within a compartment of an aircraft galley. The chassis may include a front chassis section and one or more guide rails configured to engage one or more tracks in the aircraft galley compartment. The front chassis section may include a brew head assembly with one or more server restraints or one or more brew cup restraints and a brew cup panel assembly. The brew cup panel assembly may include a hinge assembly configured to engage the brew head assembly and a brew cup panel. The brew cup panel may be coupled to the hinge assembly and may be configured to adjust the brew head assembly in a selected direction via actuation of the hinge assembly.

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