Patent · US Expired

Food processor

US4586666A · kind A · utility

17Cited by
2References
11Claims
0Family size

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Key dates

Filing dateMar 2, 1984
Grant dateMay 6, 1986
Priority date
Expiry dateMar 2, 2004

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA47J43/046
  • WIPO fieldFurniture, games
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

A food processor including, a base having an upper surface with an aperture therein, an electric driving mechanism, a first substantially cylindrical food processing container having an open upper end, an upper part and a bottom with a hole, a first lid provided so as to removably close the upper end of the first container, a mechanism for removably attaching the first container to the upper surface of the base so that the electric drive mechanism projects through the bottom hole of the first container, a first sleeve provided in the first container so as to surround the bottom hole and project upwardly to form a first annular liquid containing well, a second smaller container located in the upper part of the first container, and having a substantially smaller volumetric capacity than the first container in the base with a hole therein, a second sleeve provided in the second container so as to surround the base hole and project upwardly to form a second annular liquid containing well, a food processing tool provided in the second container so as to process food placed therein, a mechanism for driveably connecting the tool to the electric drive mechanism, and a second lid closely fi…

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