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Conical burr grinder

US9427110B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMar 11, 2011
Grant dateAug 30, 2016
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Expiry dateDec 2, 2032

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA47J42/50
  • WIPO fieldFurniture, games
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

An apparatus for grinding coffee. The apparatus including: a grinder mechanism; a ground discharge region; a user control for enabling a user to select grind preferences; a display element for displaying data indicative of user inputs to the user control; a processor element coupled to the user control and a display element for controlling operation of the grinder mechanism. The apparatus being adapted to provides fine control over grind size and dispense discreet doses according to a users preference and control inputs; and display depictions representing a range of coffee grinder functions.

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