Patent ID: 6076450
Filing Date: 2000-06-20
Classification: A47J

Abstract:
A brewer assembly for brewing a hot beverage comprising:a cup having an open top, said open top defining a cup mouth:a lid attached to the open top of said cup, said lid comprising a first filter and a second filter, a generally planar imperforate base wall, an imperforate peripheral sidewall extending upwardly from said base wall, wherein said first filter is positioned at an upper end of said sidewall and said second filter is positioned at a lower end of said sidewall, wherein an outer periphery of said base wall includes a lip extending downwardly therefrom that attaches along the entire periphery of said cup mouth, and a push through tab for defining a drinking aperture extending through said base wall, wherein said push through tab is positioned between said peripheral sidewall and said lip;a containment pocket bounded by said filters and said peripheral sidewall for holding a quantity of a brew substance, wherein said containment pocket is located above said base wall; andwhereby a brewed beverage is dispensed into said cup after pouring a hot liquid from a location above said first filter which passes through said filters and said brew substance which is located above said base wall such that the nose of the consumer is adjacent to said brew substance while drinking from said drinking aperture.