Individual coffee packets with filter
Patent Information
- Authority / Receiving Office
- US · United States
- Patent Type
- Applications(United States)
- Current Assignee / Owner
- KASSOUNI VAN M
- Publication Date
- 2014-04-10
- Estimated Expiration
- Not applicable · inactive patent
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Abstract
Description
CROSS REFERENCE TO RELATED APPLICATION
[0001] The present application claims the filing benefit of U.S. provisional application, Ser. No. 61 / 710,245, filed Oct. 5, 2012, which is hereby incorporated herein by reference in its entirety.FIELD OF THE INVENTION
[0002] The present invention relates generally to coffee and filters for automatic drip coffee makers.BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION
[0003] Typical coffee makers, such as the automatic drip type of coffee maker, require a filter that is placed in the coffee maker, and then a desired amount of coffee grounds (such as a selected or desired number of “scoops” of coffee grounds) is placed in the filter. The selected amount of coffee grounds that is added determines the strength of the brewed coffee and the amount of coffee that is to brewed. Such scooping of coffee grounds is inconsistent in providing the same amount of coffee grounds for each pot of coffee and thus does not consistently result in the desired coffee. Also, such scooping often...