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Automatic espresso coffee making machine for household use

CA 1292880 C · Owner: Simac S.R.L. · Inventors: Castelli, Giovanni

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An "espresso" coffee making machine for household use incorporates an electronic device linked operatively to a timer a selector operative to dispense one or two doses of the espresso coffee, and a control knob for controlling the amount of water per coffee dose to be dispensed. An electric coffee grinder and a feed pump for feeding water into the boiler are activated by the electronic device to operate for predetermined time periods clocked by the timer.

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  • Granted December 10, 1991. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended December 10, 2008.
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FiledOctober 18, 1988
GrantedDecember 10, 1991
Term endedDecember 10, 2008
Patent numberCA 1292880 C
Classification (IPC)A47J31/42

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1989199119931995199719992001200320052007Application filedOct 18, 1988Patent grantedDec 10, 1991Term endedDec 10, 2008

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