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Salad spinner with improved drive assembly

US7111546B2 · kind B2 · utility

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23Claims
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Filing dateJul 19, 2004
Grant dateSep 26, 2006
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Expiry dateJul 19, 2024

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA47J43/24
  • WIPO fieldFurniture, games
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

A salad spinner for drying food articles and household items includes a transparent bowl and a perforated basket disposed in the bowl. The basket further includes a cylindrical wall connected to a bottom wall of the basket and disposed at its center. The salad spinner further includes a drive assembly attachable to the cylindrical wall of the basket for spinning the basket relative to the bowl whereby water on the food articles is passed through the perforated wall of the basket and displaced to the bowl.

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