Cone shaped filter insert
A filter paper insert for a brewed beverage includes a filter paper shaped to form a cone-shaped filter having a side wall, a closed bottom and an upper filling opening. The side wall has three parallel, circumferential zones of increasing permeability in a direction from the closed bottom to the upper filling opening.
1. A filter paper insert for a brewed beverage, comprising:
a filter paper shaped to form a cone-shaped filter having a side wall, a closed bottom and an upper filling opening;
wherein the side wall includes a lower zone, a central zone and an upper zone, wherein each of the lower, central and upper zones comprises a parallel, circumferential zone of increasing permeability in a direction from the closed bottom to the upper filling opening,
wherein each of the lower, central and upper zones of increasing permeability include perforation holes and a different width from the other two zones.
2. The filter paper insert of claim 1 , wherein the perforation holes are of increasing sizes per zone toward the upper filling.
3. The filter paper insert of claim 1 , wherein the perforation holes are in increasing quantity per zone toward the upper filling opening.
4. The filter paper insert of claim 1 , wherein the perforation holes are of increasing sizes per zone and increasing quantity per zone toward the upper filling opening.
5. The filter paper insert of claim 1 , wherein the central zone has a smaller width than the lower zone and the upper zone.
6. The filter paper insert of claim 1 , wherein the lower zone consists of approximately 4-8 perforation holes per square centimeter.
7. The filter paper insert of claim 1 , wherein the lower zone consists of approximately 6 perforation holes per square centimeter.
8. The filter paper insert of claim 1 , wherein the central zone consists of approximately 10-14 perforation holes per square centimeter.
9. The filter paper insert of claim 1 , wherein the central zone consists of approximately 12 perforation holes per square centimeter.
10. The filter paper insert of claim 1 , wherein the upper zone consists of approximately 16-26 perforation holes per square centimeter.
11. The filter paper insert of claim 1 , wherein the upper zone consists of approximately 21 perforation holes per square centimeter.