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Food blending apparatus

US6338569B1 · kind B1 · utility

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9Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateApr 28, 2000
Grant dateJan 15, 2002
Priority date
Expiry dateApr 28, 2020

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA47J43/0727
  • WIPO fieldFurniture, games
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

A food blending apparatus and a method of blending food within a container (30) with the object of providing a hygienic system whereby disposable containers are charged with product at a location remote from consumption. After filling with ingredients the container is sealed and then cooled. Containers include an integral blender (35) which when connected to a drive enable the product to be blended at the point of consumption after location in driving connection with the drive means. Product is accessed through a sealed opening (31) of the container after opening the seal. After consumption the container is disposed of and is constructed to make disposal economical.

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