Blender blade
US7278598B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Jan 23, 2004 |
| Grant date | Oct 9, 2007 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jan 23, 2024 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA47J43/0711
- WIPO fieldChemical engineering
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
In one embodiment of the invention, a blender blade (10) includes a body portion (12) having an upper surface (15) and a lower surface (16). The body portion includes an aperture (13) effectively defining an axis of rotation for the blender blade (10). A first blade wing (21) extends from the body portion (12) and has an upper surface (23) and a lower surface (25). A second blade (22) wing extends from the body portion (12) and has an upper surface (24) and a lower surface (26). A leading edge (41) is provided on the first blade wing (21) and a leading edge (42) is provided on the second blade wing (22), the leading edges (41, 42) being adapted to cut through a working medium during rotation of the blender blade (10). At least one wing flap (51, 52) extending outwardly, selectively from the first blade wing (21) and the second blade wing (22).
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