Closing mechanism for brewing device
US7779750B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Aug 11, 2006 |
| Grant date | Aug 24, 2010 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jan 29, 2029 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA47J31/4407
- WIPO fieldFurniture, games
- WIPO sectorOther fields
Abstract
A closure mechanism particularly useful in a brewing device includes a cover member rotatably disposed above the brewing device. A slider member is slidably disposed within an interior cavity of the cover member and has one or more tabs which may extend outside of the interior cavity. The brewing device has one or more receptacles for receiving the tabs when the cover member is closed. A lid member on top of the cover member may push the tabs into the receptacles through a link member. A release arm is disposed within the brewing device and has at least one blocker which releasably holds a tab of the slider member within a receptacle when the cover member is closed.
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