Tag: Coffee
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Keurig Coffee Machine Won’t Brew without a Cup in Place
Quite often, when I’m in a hotel room, the coffee maker is a single-serving Keurig branded machine, like the one pictured above. To avoid the mess caused by a distracted traveler forgetting to put a cup or mug under the dispenser, the base where the cup goes has a sensor that can tell if even…
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A Coffee Pot That Stops Brewing when the Pot is Removed
This automatic coffee pot is equipped with a “pause and serve” feature. The lid of the pot presses up on the button (shown below), releasing a valve that allows the coffee to pour into the pot. If you remove the pot before brewing is finished, the valve closes so coffee is not spilled. (A friend…