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Espresso brewing-head unit

US5913962A · kind A · utility

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21Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateMar 13, 1998
Grant dateJun 22, 1999
Priority date
Expiry dateMar 13, 2018

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA47J31/4496
  • WIPO fieldFurniture, games
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

The present invention relates to an espresso brewing-head unit comprising locking member for detachable attachment to a brewing unit of an espresso machine. A filter for an espresso machine is meant to be improved in a general manner. To this end, the espresso brewing-head unit comprises a pot-shaped coffee receiving container consisting of a plastic material, whose bottom is provided with a filter plate having coffee exit openings and whose upper edge portion in the side wall has firmly embedded therein a substantially surrounding reinforcement ring of a stable material, preferably metal, the reinforcement ring comprising attachment portions which are part of the locking member.

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