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Kitchen utensil

US4640467A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateJul 16, 1985
Grant dateFeb 3, 1987
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Expiry dateJul 16, 2005

Classification

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

Abstract

A kitchen utensil for producing juice, including a rotary shaft rotated by a motor, a pre-treatment rotary blade secured to the proximal end of the rotary shaft which projects into a vessel, a first grinder member secured to the rotary shaft below the rotary blade in the vessel and a second grinder member secured to the bottom plate of the vessel so as to oppose the first grinder member. Fruit and/or vegetables put into the vessel together with a pre-determined amount of water is finely cut into pieces by the pre-treatment rotary blade and thereafter introduced into between the first and second grinding members to be mashed and ground more finely, whereby an emulsified juice is obtained.

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