Teaspot Automatic Teapot
Removing tea from the water at the appropriate time insures a perfectly brewed pot of tea every time.
The patented tea ball rolls out of the water at the prescribed time. The round ball form of the teapot follows the function of the infuser basket in the center of the teapot.
Industrial Design for the Teaspot, Boulder, Colorado..
The Materials: No electronics. A wind-up timer in an injection molded top, stainless steel tea ball, and ceramic pot.
Exhibition
• Exhibited at the San Francisco International Airport Museum Prototype to Product: Thirty-three Projects from the Bay Area Design Community in the United Airlines terminal 3 in 2007.
Recognition
• IDSA IDEA Industrial Design Excellence Awards Finalist
• US Patent #7,219,600 B1
San Francisco Airport Exhibition in the United Airlines Terminal