A multifunction drinking assembly includes a primary container having a bottom wall and a continuous upstanding side wall, the side wall defining an open top and defining an interior area. An inner surface of the side wall includes a threaded section displaced from the upper rim and includes an upper ledge. The side wall has a lower ledge upwardly displaced from the bottom wall. A primary lid includes an upper portion having a rim and a top wall extending across the continuous rim, the primary lid having outer threads removably coupled to the threaded section of the side wall. The multifunction drinking assembly includes a coozie lid for securing either a can or bottle, a shaker lid for making mixed drinks, and an infuser assembly and steeper basket for holding loose leaf teas and fruit.

A beverage brewing apparatus having a beverage body, a cup, a storage holder and a filter. The beverage body has a tubular body side wall, an open body top end and closed body bottom end to form a beverage chamber. The cup has a tubular cup side wall, a closed cup top end and an open cup bottom end to form a cup chamber. The cup bottom end is removably connected to the body top end. A storage holder has a tubular holder side wall, an open holder top end and a closed holder bottom end to form a holder chamber. The holder top end is removably connected to the body bottom end. The filter is removably connected to the body top end and configured to allow fluid flow between the cup chamber and the beverage chamber.

A drip bag with hook members adhered to the outer surfaces of two opposing-face sheets of a bag body is configured to increase the area of an opening of the bag body and stabilize the shape of the opening. A drip bag has a body formed of a water-permeable filtering sheet, an upper end to be opened, and hook members formed of a thin plate-shaped material and provided on outer surfaces of two opposing-face sheets of the bag body. The hook member includes: an upper-stuck part adhered to the bag body along the opening; a center part below the upper-stuck part at the center in the width direction thereof and formed so as not to be pulled out from the bag body; and a hook part not adhered to the bag body. First oblique folding lines and second oblique holding lines are formed on the upper-stuck part by respective angles.

Fast-uncoupling shower screen for espresso coffee machines having a circular support dish provided with holes, a flow restrictor disposed under the circular support dish, and an elastically deformable retention element, whereto the flow restrictor is fitted in snap-in coupling mode because of the elastic deformability of the retention element.

A beverage brewer includes a container, a container collar, a brewing material holder, a mesh element, and a drive assembly. The container has an open top, a closed sidewall, and a closed bottom. The container collar is configured to cover a rim of the open top. The brewing material holder is configured to hold brewing material and to be suspended from the container collar and into an interior of the container. The brewing material holder includes a sidewall having an opening, an open top, and a bottom. The mesh element covers the opening in the sidewall of the brewing material holder. The drive assembly is positionable on the container collar and is configured to be mechanically coupled to and rotate the brewing material holder.

An easy release filter for espresso brewing is provided. The easy release filter comprises a portafilter having a circumferential recessed groove within its interior wall. A spring may be placed and secured into the recessed groove. The spring is preferably controllable, for example by a tab member, to either of an open or closed position. When toggled to the closed position, added tension can cause the spring to bend or flex into the interior of the portafilter to secure a filter basket therein. When in the open position, the spring may retract into the recessed groove so that the filter basket may easily be removed from the portafilter.

The technology relates to drip filter coffee machines and more particularly to the interconnection between a filter basket, its receptacle and the vessel into which it dispenses. In one form, the coffee machine has a base, a body extending upwardly from the base, a platform having an upward facing surface and a coupling portion, the platform being supported by and extending outwardly from the body, and a filter basket, wherein the filter basket includes: a downward facing bottom surface supported on the upward facing surface, a recess located in the bottom surface of the filter basket to receive the coupling portion of the platform; at least one downwardly facing locating feature cooperating with the platform to aid alignment of the filter basket with the platform; and wherein the upward facing surface of the platform includes at least one upwardly facing locating feature engaged with the downwardly facing location feature to at least aid in locating the filter basket in an engaged position with the coupling portion.

The present invention provides an anti-overflow brewing filter and a spiral hanging-ear structure coupled thereto, comprising: a filtering container which is a filter screen-based structure having a bottom portion and an surrounding wall extending upward from the bottom portion and forming with an opening; and a waterproof enclosure coupled to the opening. It may be further combined a spiral hanging-ear structure. With the practice of the present invention, It can make the infused liquid to be brewed beverage fully interact, without the problems brewing liquid spills.

A Thermos Coffee Maker having a main thermos body, a lid member, a screen member and a screen retaining assembly. The screen retaining assembly includes a threaded cylindrical member and a screen retaining ring. The lid has internal threads and is attached to the upper portion of the screen retaining assembly. The screen retaining assembly is attached at its lower end to the internally threaded portion of the main thermos body. The screen is trapped between the screen retaining ring and a ledge located on the interior of the screen retaining assembly. The user to pours ground coffee into the main thermos body then pours in hot water and screws on the lid. The coffee is allowed to brew-steep. The brewed coffee can be poured through the screen member thereby blocking the coffee grounds and allowing brewed coffee to be poured from the main thermos to a coffee cup.

A filter assembly for infusing an additive in a liquid. The filter assembly comprises an elongated filter bag that is rigidly reinforced along its vertical length and removably securable to the side of the vessel containing the liquid, to prevent flotation of the filter assembly and its contents. In an embodiment, the lower portion of the elongated filter bag is pre-filled with an additive and closed off to retain the additive in the lower portion. The filter assembly may be disposable. The invention further includes a method of dry-hopping beer using the disclosed filter assembly.