Beverage forming apparatus, method, and cartridge

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 11672373
APP PUB NO 20200390271A1
SERIAL NO

16971663

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There is disclosed a method for forming tea using a tea material, the method includes providing a vessel comprising an internal space configured to receive a liquid, inserting a container assembly into the vessel, the container assembly configured to contain the tea material and allow the liquid to interact with the tea material when submerged within the liquid, injecting steam through a double-walled nozzle into the vessel to heat the liquid while maintaining an exterior surface of the steam nozzle below the temperature of the steam, and allowing the tea material to stew within the liquid to form the tea. There is also disclosed an apparatus for forming a tea configured to inject steam into a vessel to heat a liquid to be infused with a tea material, and a beverage cartridge for forming a tea to be deposited into the vessel.

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Bhatia, Bhavish Satyapal Austin, US 1 0
Sahoo, Samir Prakash Toronto, CA 1 0

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