Title:
COFFEE ROASTING MACHINE AND SYSTEM AND METHOD OF USE
Document Type and Number:
WIPO Patent Application WO2006034203
Kind Code:
A3
Abstract:
A coffee roasting machine (10) for roasting coffee, particularly in small batch sizes for sale and distribution to individual customers. The coffee roaster is suitable for placement entirely within a retail sales outlet or establishment and for being operated by any person, such as, an employee, customer, or patron who has little or no knowledge, skill, or experience in roasting coffee beans. The coffee-roasting machine (10) selects an appropriate coffee roasting instruction set, stored internally, that corresponding to information input into the coffee-roasting machine for roasting a particular type of coffee bean or coffee bean blend to a desired roast level. The information is integrally included on a package (170) of coffee beans for roasting and is directly readable by the machine or manually inputtable by an operator.
Inventors:
BRESSNER GORM (US)
CARON RICHARD N (US)
DECARLO JOHN (US)
BOISVERT PAUL (US)
PECKHAM RANDY (US)
FINELLI ENZO (US)
WLOSEK KENNETH (US)
CARON RICHARD N (US)
DECARLO JOHN (US)
BOISVERT PAUL (US)
PECKHAM RANDY (US)
FINELLI ENZO (US)
WLOSEK KENNETH (US)
Application Number:
PCT/US2005/033499
Publication Date:
September 08, 2006
Filing Date:
September 20, 2005
Export Citation:
Assignee:
FRESH TO GO INC (US)
BRESSNER GORM (US)
CARON RICHARD N (US)
DECARLO JOHN (US)
BOISVERT PAUL (US)
PECKHAM RANDY (US)
FINELLI ENZO (US)
WLOSEK KENNETH (US)
BRESSNER GORM (US)
CARON RICHARD N (US)
DECARLO JOHN (US)
BOISVERT PAUL (US)
PECKHAM RANDY (US)
FINELLI ENZO (US)
WLOSEK KENNETH (US)
International Classes:
A47J27/00; A23L1/00
Foreign References:
| US5637343A | 1997-06-10 | |||
| US6260479B1 | 2001-07-17 | |||
| US6438862B1 | 2002-08-27 |
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