I just saw this video at Wired.com for the amazing $11,000 Clover Coffee Maker, designed by Stanford engineers. Its a simple yet elegant design, and works "sort of like a cross between a French press and a vacuum pot" (says Matthew Honan).

Clover Coffee Machine Video
http://video.wired.com/?fr_story=FRdamp284320&rf=bm

To learn more about the Clover Coffee Maker's unique design and specifications, or where to find a coffee shop with a Clover so you can taste it for yourself, check out these links...

Why Clover
http://cloverequipment.com/whyclover/why_clover.aspx

Find a Clover
http://cloverequipment.com/find_a_clover.aspx
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