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Hot beverage machine

  • US 7,021,197 B2
  • Filed: 07/18/2003
  • Issued: 04/04/2006
  • Est. Priority Date: 07/18/2003
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. An apparatus for making heated beverages comprising;

  • a heating element having a liquid storage portion configured to heat a volume of liquid to a desired temperature and to store the heated volume of liquid for a desired period of time;

    a pump;

    a flow selector;

    a liquid reservoir;

    at least one brewing chamber unit having an inlet and an outlet;

    a liquid pathway, in fluid communication with said pump, extending from the liquid reservoir through the heating element to the flow selector, and into at least one brewing inlet; and

    a microprocessor electrically connected to the pump, and heating element for controlling the operation of the pump and the heating element.

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