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Mixing vessel baffles for a drink maker

US12279629B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateJan 26, 2024
Grant dateApr 22, 2025
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Expiry dateJan 26, 2044

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB01F2101/13
  • WIPO fieldFood chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A mixing vessel for a frozen drink maker is described. The mixing vessel includes a curved sidewall defining a substantially cylindrical vessel chamber therein. The vessel chamber includes a front, a rear, a right side, a left side, and a top. The mixing vessel also includes at least one internal baffle configured to control slush flow within the vessel chamber. The at least one internal baffle may be a corner baffle positioned at the front top of the vessel chamber on either the right side or the left side, a side baffle extending laterally along the vessel chamber from the front to the rear, and/or a front baffle positioned at the front of the vessel chamber extending across the top from the right side to the left side.

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