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Biggest hit of the National Home Builders convention in Chicago was the "Coffee Butler," a self-cleaning automatic coffeemaker that, at the touch of a button, brews and serves a cup of hot, fresh coffee in a matter of seconds. Produced by the Havajava Manufacturing Corp. of Glendale, Calif., makers of coin-operated coffee machines, the Butler operates like something in a Rube Goldberg dream...
...dumps its grounds down a chute into the household sewerage drain, is swished clean by a jet of hot water, then swings up and around to the top, while the brewing cup containing the freshly used grounds swings down to take its place. The double brewing action, says Havajava President George C. Lane, provides good coffee flavor. "We've found there is no difference in the taste even when the grounds have been in the cup for 48 hours. If you haven't made a cup for more than that time, we suggest you throw out the first...
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