Patent ID: 8707855
Filing Date: 2014-04-29
Classification: A47J

Abstract:
1. A beverage brewing device for use with a single serve beverage brewer having an inlet probe for dispensing water and an outlet probe, the beverage brewing device comprising: (a) a body having at least one substantially vertical sidewall, a top opening, and a bottom surface intersecting the at least one substantially vertical sidewall, wherein the at least one substantially vertical sidewall and the bottom surface of the body define a brew chamber configured to contain a dry beverage medium; (b) first and second receptacles defined in the body and extending from the bottom surface of the body into the brew chamber, wherein the first and second receptacles are fluidly isolated from the brew chamber to prevent fluid from exiting the brew chamber through the first and second receptacles, wherein the first and second receptacles are 180° apart on the bottom surface of the body; (c) first and second grips defined at an upper end of the body positioned 180° apart on the upper end of the body, and wherein the first and second grips are located on the body in a position that is offset 90° from the position of the first and second receptacles on the bottom surface of the body; (d) a lid removably securable to the body, the lid engageable with the body to selectively enclose a top opening of the body; (e) an inlet probe opening defined in the lid; and (f) at least one filter defined within the body, the at least one filter configured to retain the dry beverage medium within the brew chamber while allowing a brewed beverage to pass through the brew chamber.