Portable coffee maker
OwnerDonald E. Alvarezinventor
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Abstract
A portable coffee maker (10) is adapted to be used with a package of ground coffee (58) and a package of water (40). The coffee maker (10) includes a water heating chamber (12) and a coffee brewing chamber (14) Within the water heating chamber (12) is a device (38) to pierce the package of water (40) and a perculator (30) to heat the water (W) and direct it to the brewing chamber (14). The brewing chamber (14) included a tray (56) to hold the package of ground coffee (58) and a pedestal (60) to position a cup (62) therein to receive the brewed coffee (C).
Claims17
A portable coffee maker adapted to be used with a package of ground coffee and a package of water to provide brewed coffee in a cup comprising, a first chamber defined by walls to receive water to be heated, a second chamber defined by walls for brewing the coffee, first means in said first chamber to pierce the package of water, second means in said first chamber to heat the water and direct the same to said second chamber, first means in said second chamber to hold the package of ground coffee in position to permit the heated water received from said first chamber to pass therethrough, and second means in said second chamber to position the cup below said first means in said second chamber to receive brewed coffee therein.
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