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Beverage-making apparatus

US3981231A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateOct 3, 1975
Grant dateSep 21, 1976
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Expiry dateOct 3, 1995

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA47J31/54
  • WIPO fieldFurniture, games
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

A beverage making apparatus comprising a fixed, hermetically sealable, thermostatically controlled, water-heating, electric kettle mounted above a removable infusion vessel in which the beverage is prepared using hot water which syphons from the kettle via a syphon tube into the vessel through an opening in the top thereof. The syphon tube, which is in a generally vertical plane, has an upper part which is coiled and extends through a base of the kettle to discharge the water into the opening in the vessel.

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