Automatic coffee maker with grinder

Details Automatic coffee maker with grinder Automatic coffee maker with grinder

2006-06-20

2006-06-20

Alexander, Reginald L. (Department: 1761)

Foods and beverages: apparatus

Beverage

Infusors

C099S288000, C099S28900D

Reexamination Certificate

active

07063005

ABSTRACT:
The invention is directed to a coffee maker. In one embodiment, the coffee maker [comprises] a housing carrying a reservoir for receiving water for brewing, a heater supported by the housing for receiving water from the reservoir and heating the water in order to brew coffee, an infused beverage extractor disposed over a beverage container, a grinding basket positioned above the extractor and having an interior for receiving ground coffee beans, a device for heating the grinding basket, and a grinding device adjacent the grinding basket and in communication with the interior of the grinding basket. The grinding basket has an exterior surface. The coffee maker has a heating element attached to the exterior surface of the grinding basket for heating the grinding basket. The coffee maker also has a heat distributor disposed over the grinding basket and the heating element to effect a uniform distribution of heat.

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