Apparatus and method for brewing beverages
US9820607B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Jan 23, 2015 |
| Grant date | Nov 21, 2017 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jan 23, 2035 |
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- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA47J31/4475
- WIPO fieldFurniture, games
- WIPO sectorOther fields
Abstract
Apparatus and methods are provided for brewing a beverage from precursor particulates. The apparatus comprises a liquid delivery system for delivering liquid into a brewing basket. The liquid delivery system comprises a showerhead disposed above at least a portion of the brewing basket. The showerhead has a plurality of outlet openings through which liquid flows outward from the showerhead into the brew basket. At least two of the outlet openings are oriented to direct the flow of liquid out of the showerhead at least in part transversely of the brew basket.
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