Patent ID: 9113742
Filing Date: 2015-08-25
Classification: A47J

Abstract:
1. A beverage brewing system, comprising: a beverage brewing machine having a housing, a water reservoir, and an electrical heating element for heating water; a brew basket for use with the beverage brewing machine, the brew basket being positionable into a brewing location in the beverage brewing machine, the brew basket comprising an upper portion; and a lower portion slidingly engaged with the upper portion, the lower portion including a top end including a radially extending first flange having a first outer diameter and a bottom end including a radially extending second flange having a second outer diameter substantially similar to the first outer diameter of the first flange; wherein the brew basket is positionable between an expanded position and a collapsed position and the second flange is configured to prevent the removal of the lower portion from the upper portion when the brew basket is in the collapsed position.