Patents by Inventor James Philip Tarr

James Philip Tarr has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Adapter for coffee brewer
    Patent number: 4054085
    Abstract: The present invention relates to an adapter for converting a standard eight cup coffee brewer to the commercial type that will brew 12 cups. The stand for the eight cup coffee brewer is disconnected from the base, and an adapter is inserted between the stand and the base. The adapter raises the stand to allow additional clearance for a 12 cup coffee pot, the standard commercial size. The stand is again connected to the base with the adapter inserted therebetween. The adapter has an additional electrical outlet connected to the electrical system for the coffee brewer, which outlet may be used as an additional hot plate connection to maintain an additional pot of brewed coffee at the proper temperature.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 21, 1976
    Date of Patent: October 18, 1977
    Inventor: James Philip Tarr