Coffee tamping apparatus

摘要

A coffee tamping apparatus for tamping coffee grounds, the tamping apparatus comprising: a pre-compaction chamber for receiving ground coffee via a delivery path; a filter container engageable with a lower opening in the chamber for receiving ground coffee from the 5 pre-compaction chamber; a tamping mechanism arranged to tamp a predetermined quantity of ground coffee into the container; dosage sensing means arranged to deactivate the tamping mechanism once a predetermined quantity of ground coffee has been fed into the container; and adjustment means for adjusting a deactivation threshold of the dosage sensing means wherein the quantity of ground coffee to be fed into the container is manually selectable. 54--. 5 56ge Figure 4