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Electrical beverage making apparatus

US6578467B1 · kind B1 · utility

16Cited by
10References
27Claims
0Family size

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Key dates

Filing dateFeb 12, 2002
Grant dateJun 17, 2003
Priority date
Expiry dateFeb 12, 2022

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA47J27/21066
  • WIPO fieldFurniture, games
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

An electric coffee maker (2) comprises a first chamber (4), and a second chamber (6) arranged on top of the first chamber. A tube (8) extends down from the second chamber (6) into the first chamber (4) for transferring liquid between the two chambers. The base (20) of the first chamber (4) is provided with electric heater (24) and a thermally responsive control (46) is provided associated with the base (20) so as to be responsive to the temperature of the heater (24) or to a section of the base (20) for interrupting the power supply to or reducing the heating output of the heater (24).

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