Foods and beverages: apparatus – Beverage – Infusors
Reexamination Certificate
2008-12-11
2011-10-25
Gerrity, Stephen F (Department: 3721)
Foods and beverages: apparatus
Beverage
Infusors
C222S063000, C222S235000, C222S311000, C222S410000
Reexamination Certificate
active
08042455
ABSTRACT:
An automatic dispenser of ground coffee having: a reservoir having a flow outlet opening and adapted to contain a quantity of ground coffee; at least one paddle mounted to rotate in the bottom of the reservoir to transfer a predetermined quantity of ground coffee from the reservoir through the flow outlet opening; and a motor assembly connected for driving the paddle in rotation. The motor assembly is composed of: a motor having two input terminals via which operating current is supplied to the motor; and a control circuit having at least one component connected to establish a short circuit between the two terminals after the supply of operating current to the motor has been cut off.
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Lebuffe Gilles
Leveque Patrick
Browdy and Neimark PLLC
Gerrity Stephen F
SED S.A.
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