Utah teapot
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The Utah teapot, or the Newell teapot, is one of the standard reference test models in 3D modeling and an in-joke within the computer graphics community. It is a mathematical model of an ordinary Meli
The actual Melitta teapot that Martin Newell modeled, displayed at the Computer History Museum in Mountain View, California (1990–present)
"Smithfield Utah" public sculpture in Dublin, Ireland
Wireframe Utah teapot on a 1960s-era Calcomp plotter
Melitta
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Melitta is a German company selling coffee, paper coffee filters, and coffee makers, part of the Melitta Group, which has branches in other countries. The company is headquartered in Minden, North Rhi
Utah teapot
…of the standard reference test models in 3D modeling and an in-joke within the computer graphics community. It is a mathematical model of an ordinary Melitta-brand teapot designed by Lieselotte Kantner that appears solid with a nearly rotationally symmetrical body. Using a teapot model is considered the 3D…
Melitta headquarters in Minden
A Melitta coffee filter, containing ground coffee, in a single cup brewing holder