Patent ID: 9629379
Date: 2017-04-25
CPC Classifications: A23F,A47J

Claim:
1. A method of preparing iced tea, the method comprising: combining tea with a chilling medium in a container comprising a body having an open top; sealing the combined tea and chilling medium in an air tight manner within the container by securing a cover to a lid ring to enclose the container and to lock in vapor created in the enclosed container, said lid ring attached to the body of the container; agitating the combined tea and chilling medium while sealed in the air tight manner inside the container to cool and dilute the tea and to prepare iced tea; removing an infuser having external threads from internal threads on the cover prior to combining the tea with the chilling medium; and wherein the infuser having a porous filter medium for steeping tea leaves is located inside the body and enclosed inside the container by the cover secured to the lid ring.