Automatic brewer

A beverage brewing apparatus for brewing large quantities of a brewed beverage, said beverage brewing apparatus comprising:

• a beverage brewer for controllably brewing a selected quantity of a selected type of brewed beverage during a brew cycle upon activating said beverage brewer;
• at least one remote beverage container associated with said beverage brewer, said at least one remote beverage container being independent from said beverage brewer;
• means for providing a beverage path from said beverage brewer to said remote beverage container;
• a first end of said beverage path means removably attaching to said beverage brewer for receiving a brewed beverage from said beverage brewer;
• and
• a second end of said beverage path means removably couplable with said remote beverage container for dispensing a beverage brewed by said beverage brewer through said beverage path means into said remote beverage container;
• a primary drain line connected to said brew chamber for removing spent beverage brewing substances and other waste products;
• a drain conduit communicating with said primary drain line;
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• a free end of said drain conduit controllably communicating with said beverage path means for transporting material and liquids therein away from said beverage path means after said beverage path means is disconnected from said remote beverage container.

A beverage brewing apparatus for brewing large quantities of a brewed beverage, said beverage brewing apparatus comprising:

• a beverage brewer for controllably brewing a selected quantity of a selected type of brewed beverage during a brew cycle upon activating said beverage brewer;
• at least one remote beverage container associated with said beverage brewer, said at least one remote beverage container being independent from said beverage brewer;
• means for providing a beverage path from said beverage brewer to said remote beverage container;
• a first end of said beverage path means removably attaching to said beverage brewer for receiving a brewed beverage from said beverage brewer;
• and
• a second end of said beverage path means removably couplable with said remote beverage container for dispensing a beverage brewed by said beverage brewer through said beverage path means into said remote beverage container;
• said beverage path means including a hose having a first end connected to said automatic beverage brewer and a quickly releasably coupling on a second end thereof;
• a primary drain line connected to said brew chamber for removing spend beverage brewing substances and waste substances;
• a drain conduit communicating with said primary drain line;
• and
• a free end of said drain conduit controllably communicating with said second end of said hose for transporting waste substances away from said hose after being disconnected from said remote beverage container.

A brewing apparatus for brewing large quantities of a brewed beverage, said beverage brewing apparatus comprising:

• a beverage brewer for controllably brewing a selected quantity of a selected type of brewed beverage during a brew cycle upon activating said beverage brewer;
• at least one remote beverage container associated with said beverage brewer, said at least one remote beverage container being independent from said beverage brewer;
• means for providing a beverage path from said beverage brewer to said remote beverage container;
• a first end of said beverage path means removably attaching to said beverage brewer for receiving a brewed beverage from said beverage brewer;
• and
• a second end of said beverage path means removably couplable with said remote beverage container for dispensing a beverage brewed by said beverage brewer through said beverage path means into said remote beverage container;
• means for controllably indexing a series of remote beverage containers relative to said automatic beverage brewer, said indexing means controllably positioning one of said multiple remote beverage containers in position proximate to said beverage brewer for receiving a selected type and quantity of beverage therefrom;
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• means for controllably connecting and disconnecting said beverage path means and said remote beverage container indexed into position relative to said beverage brewer by said indexing means.