Brewing device with time-since-brew indicator

Details Brewing device with time-since-brew indicator Brewing device with time-since-brew indicator

2004-02-26

2009-12-29

Alexander, Reginald L (Department: 3742)

Foods and beverages: apparatus

Beverage

Infusors

C099S323300, C374S102000, C374S141000

Reexamination Certificate

active

07637204

ABSTRACT:
A freshness indicator for a coffee maker having a controller is adapted to initiate the brewing of a quantity of beverage upon receiving a brewing command signal. A timer is adapted to output the time since activation of the timer upon a timer start command signal, and a display is adapted to display the output of the timer. The controller is adapted to output the timer start command signal to the timer at a predetermined time before, during or after brewing.

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