Coffee maker brew basket
US7644653B2 · kind B2 · utility
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18Claims
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Key dates
| Filing date | Feb 17, 2005 |
| Grant date | Jan 12, 2010 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | May 14, 2025 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA47J31/06
- WIPO fieldFurniture, games
- WIPO sectorOther fields
Abstract
A brew basket for an automatic drip coffee maker has a funnel-shape with a relatively wide top end and relatively narrow bottom end. A stepped support ring is integral in and defines a ledge around a circumference of the brew basket. A coffee filter pod is supported on its periphery by the support ring during brewing.
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