Beverage bag assembly for preparing hot or cold beverages
OwnerAlfred Sulpizioinventor
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Abstract
A beverage bag having a porous holder for receiving a beverage making component and a tab secured to the porous holder is disclosed. The tab comprises a first and a second layer. While the first layer is impervious to liquids, the second layer, secured to the first layer is formed of a moisture absorbent material. The first and second layers form a butler for receiving the porous holder after the beverage has been made. Initially, the tab is folded to the size and shape of a standard tab, and is thereafter unfold-able to form the butler which is sized to receive the porous holder.
Claims2
A beverage bag assembly which may be utilized to prepare hot or cold beverages, the beverage bag assembly comprising:
- a porous bag containing a beverage making component, the porous bag being insertable into a liquid for preparing the beverage;
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- a generally rectangular tab having three straight sides and one curved side, said tab secured by a string to the porous bag, the tab being unfoldable from said generally rectangular configuration to form when fully unfolded a generally circular, flat butler which is sized for receiving and supporting the porous bag thereon after the beverage has been prepared, the butler being comprised of a first, lower layer of a material which is impervious to liquids and a second upper layer of a moisture absorbent material capable of directly contacting the porous bag when the porous bag is placed on said butler after the beverage has been prepared.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.