IP Library Granted Patent US 12,161,254
Granted Patent B2
US 12,161,254 · App. 18/395,368 · Granted Dec 10, 2024

Coffee holder

Inventor: Adrian Rivera (Whittier, CA)
A47J31/446A47J31/047A47J31/0647A47J31/44
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Quick Facts
Patent No.
US 12,161,254
App. No.
18/395,368
Granted
Dec 10, 2024
Kind
B2
Abstract

A coffee holder includes a holder body and a holder lid. The holder body includes a holder base, a holder sidewall extending from the base and defining an interior configured to receive loose coffee, and an open receiving end opposite the base. The holder lid is configured to engage the holder body to cover the open receiving end. The holder lid includes a recessed portion that extends into the holder body interior when the holder lid engages the holder body, and a passage in the recessed portion configured to allow fluid to flow into the holder body interior from the recessed portion.

Claims (63)

1. A brewing material holder configured for use in a brewing chamber of a beverage brewer, comprising:

a holder body configured to hold brewing material; and

a holder lid;

wherein the holder body includes an open receiving end configured to receive the brewing material;

wherein the holder lid is configured to engage the holder body to at least partially cover the open receiving end; and

wherein the holder lid includes an opening configured to allow fluid to flow into the holder body;

wherein the holder lid is configured to accommodate an injection nozzle of the beverage brewer; and

wherein the brewing material holder is configured to be removably arranged in the brewing chamber of the beverage brewer.

2. The brewing material holder of claim 1 , wherein:

the holder lid opening is a through-hole; and

the brewing material holder is configured to accept input fluid through the holder lid through-hole to wet the brewing material when held in the holder body.

3. The brewing material holder of claim 1 , wherein the brewing material holder is configured to accept input fluid through the holder lid opening and to provide a corresponding outflow of fluid.

4. The brewing material holder of claim 1 , wherein at least one of the holder body and the holder lid is separate from the beverage brewer.

5. The brewing material holder of claim 1 , wherein the holder base is configured to rest on a surface of the brewing chamber of the beverage brewer.

6. The brewing material holder of claim 1 , wherein the holder base includes an outer surface configured to rest on a surface of the brewing chamber of the beverage brewer.

7. The brewing material holder of claim 1 , wherein the holder body is configured to receive the brewing material before the brewing material holder is arranged in the brewing chamber of the beverage brewer.

8. The brewing material holder of claim 7 , wherein the holder lid is configured to engage the holder body to cover the open receiving end after the holder body receives the brewing material.

9. The brewing material holder of claim 1 , wherein the holder lid is configured to engage the holder body to cover the open receiving end of the holder body before the brewing material holder is arranged in the brewing chamber of the beverage brewer.

10. A brewing material holder configured for use in a brewing chamber of a beverage brewer, comprising:

a holder body configured to hold brewing material; and

a holder lid;

wherein the holder body includes an open receiving end configured to receive the brewing material;

wherein the holder lid is configured to engage the holder body to at least partially cover the open receiving end;

wherein the holder lid includes:

a portion that is configured to accommodate an injection nozzle of the beverage brewer when the holder lid engages the holder body, and

a through-hole in the portion configured to allow fluid to flow into an interior of the holder body; and

wherein the brewing material holder is configured to be removably arranged in the brewing chamber of the beverage brewer.

11. The brewing material holder of claim 10 , wherein the brewing material holder is configured to accept input fluid through the holder lid through-hole to wet the brewing material when held in the holder body.

12. The brewing material holder of claim 10 , wherein the brewing material holder is configured to accept input fluid through the holder lid through-hole and to provide a corresponding outflow of fluid.

13. The brewing material holder of claim 10 , further configured to be replaceably arranged in the brewing chamber of the beverage brewer.

14. The brewing material holder of claim 10 , wherein at least one of the holder body and the holder lid is separate from the beverage brewer.

15. The brewing material holder of claim 10 , wherein the holder base is configured to rest on a surface of the brewing chamber of the beverage brewer.

16. The brewing material holder of claim 10 , wherein the holder base includes an outer surface configured to rest on a surface of the brewing chamber of the beverage brewer.

17. The brewing material holder of claim 10 , wherein the holder body is configured to receive the brewing material before the brewing material holder is arranged in the brewing chamber of the beverage brewer.

18. The brewing material holder of claim 17 , wherein the holder lid is configured to engage the holder body to cover the open receiving end after the holder body receives the brewing material.

19. The brewing material holder of claim 10 , wherein the holder lid is configured to engage the holder body to cover the open receiving end of the holder body before the brewing material holder is arranged in the brewing chamber of the beverage brewer.

20. A brewing material holder configured for use in a brewing chamber of a beverage brewer, comprising:

a holder body configured to hold brewing material; and

a holder lid;

wherein the holder body includes an open receiving end;

wherein the holder lid is configured to engage the holder body to at least partially cover the open receiving end;

wherein the holder lid includes:

a recessed portion that extends into the holder body when the holder lid engages the holder body, and

a through-hole configured to allow fluid to flow into the holder body;

wherein the recessed portion of the holder lid is configured to accommodate an injection nozzle of the beverage brewer; and

wherein the brewing material holder is configured to be removably arranged in the brewing chamber of the beverage brewer.

21. The brewing material holder of claim 20 , wherein the brewing material holder is configured to accept input fluid through the holder lid through-hole to wet the brewing material when held in the holder body.

22. The brewing material holder of claim 20 , wherein the brewing material holder is configured to accept input fluid through the holder lid through-hole and to provide a corresponding outflow of fluid.

23. The brewing material holder of claim 20 , further configured to be replaceably arranged in the brewing chamber of the beverage brewer.

24. The brewing material holder of claim 20 , wherein at least one of the holder body and the holder lid is separate from the beverage brewer.

25. The brewing material holder of claim 20 , wherein the holder base is configured to rest on a surface of the brewing chamber of the beverage brewer.

26. The brewing material holder of claim 20 , wherein the holder base includes an outer surface configured to rest on a surface of the brewing chamber of the beverage brewer.

27. The brewing material holder of claim 20 , wherein the holder body is configured to receive the brewing material before the brewing material holder is arranged in the brewing chamber of the beverage brewer.

28. The brewing material holder of claim 27 , wherein the holder lid is configured to engage the holder body to cover the open receiving end after the holder body receives the brewing material.

29. The brewing material holder of claim 20 , wherein the holder lid is configured to engage the holder body to cover the open receiving end of the holder body before the brewing material holder is arranged in the brewing chamber of the beverage brewer.

30. A brewing material holder assembly for being used in a brewing chamber of a beverage brewer, comprising:

holding means for holding brewing material; and

covering means for engaging the holding means;

wherein the holding means includes an open receiving end for receiving the brewing material;

wherein the covering means is configured to engage the holding means to at least partially cover the open receiving end;

wherein the covering means includes pass-through means for allowing fluid to flow into the holding means

wherein the covering means is configured to accommodate an injection nozzle of the beverage brewer; and

wherein the brewing material holder assembly is configured to be removably arranged in the brewing chamber of the beverage brewer.

Assignments (1)
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST Recorded Sep 10, 2024
From: RIVERA, ADRIAN
To: ADRIAN RIVERA MAYNEZ ENTERPRISES, INC.
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Continuity (7)
Continuation 18239093 · Aug 28, 2023
Continuation 16905853 · Jun 18, 2020
Continuation 13644501 · Oct 4, 2012
Continuation In Part 12762262 · Apr 16, 2010
Continuation In Part 12620584 · Nov 17, 2009
Continuation In Part 12610181 · Oct 30, 2009
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