Patent ID: 6135009
Filing Date: 2000-10-24
Classification: A47J

Abstract:
A beverage brewing system, comprising:a base;a brewer mounted to the base having an aft housing, a forward housing with a beverage outlet mounted to the forward housing a distance away from the aft housing and supported by the base at a relatively elevated position with respect to a floor;a serving cart assembly having a cart with means for rolling the cart across the floor;a serving dispenser mounted on the cart for receipt of brewed beverage from the beverage outlet into an inlet nozzle of the serving dispenser; andmeans for guiding the serving cart assembly into proper alignment with the inlet nozzle of the serving dispenser directly beneath the beverage outlet for direct receipt and storage of freshly brewed beverage from the beverage outlet said guiding means including:a pair of brewer guide members mounted to the base adjacent the floor and extending forwardly from the aft housing;a pair of cart guide members attached to the serving cart adjacent the floor for guding engagement with the pair of brewer guide members, respectively, to laterally guide the cart and serving dispenser into proper lateral alignment.