Apparatus for preparing beverages

Details Apparatus for preparing beverages Apparatus for preparing beverages

1996-08-29

1998-06-09

Alexander, Reginald L.

Foods and beverages: apparatus

Beverage

Infusors

99283, A47J 3146

Patent

active

057619867

ABSTRACT:
The invention relates to an apparatus for preparing beverages, such as a coffee-maker, comprising a water reservoir (1) with a heating element (6), a filter device (2), an outlet channel (1) between the water reservoir and the filter device, a valve (19) arranged in the outlet channel, first sensor/switching means (24/18) for detecting the water temperature in the water reservoir and for opening/closing the valve (19, and second sensor/switching means (27) for turning on/off the heating element (6). In order to ensure that the heating element is turned off when the valve opens and is automatically turned on when a new coffee-making cycle is stared, the coffee-maker is characterized in that the second sensor (27) has been arranged on a wall (26) of the outlet channel (11) to detect the temperature of the water in the outlet channel and to turn on/off the heating element (6) when a preset temperature is reached.

REFERENCES:
patent: 2005764 (1935-06-01), Wilcox
patent: 4000396 (1976-12-01), Abel, Jr.
patent: 4357520 (1982-11-01), Taylor
patent: 4613745 (1986-09-01), Marotta et al.
patent: 4667584 (1987-05-01), Koyama et al.

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