US 10,368,677 B2Granted

Culinary press

AssigneeDanDre Technology Innovation Limited

InventorsShu Yen Wong, Andre Ludwig

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Abstract

The present disclosure provides an elongate culinary press. The press has a receptacle for accommodating foodstuff to be processed, a pressing member for moving towards or away from the receptacle, a pair of handle members extending from the receptacle and the pressing member, respectively, a scraping member for scraping processed foodstuff away from the receptacle, and a transmission mechanism. The press is adapted to assume a first configuration in which the arms are spread apart, the receptacle is exposed to receive foodstuff and the scraper is disposed in one end of the receptacle, and assume a second configuration in which the arms are moved towards each other, the pressing member is pressed against the foodstuff in the receptacle, and the scraping member is moved from one end to the opposite end of the receptacle.

Claims13

Dependent claims

A culinary press comprising:

an elongate body including a pressing portion and a handle portion arranged at opposite ends thereof,
wherein the pressing portion comprises:
a) a receptacle made of surroundings walls and a perforated plate defining the bottom of the receptacle;
b) a pressing member;
and
c) a scraping member disposed adjacent the perforated member;
and
wherein the handle portion comprises a first handle member and a second handle member extending from the pressing member and the receptacle, respectively,
wherein the pressing member is pivotably connected to the receptacle for pressing against foodstuff accommodated in the receptacle through the perforated member,
wherein the scraping member is disposed adjacent or against an outwardly facing surface of the receptacle, extending across the receptacle, and movable between a proximal end and a distal end of the receptacle, and
wherein the press further comprises a transmission mechanism configured to transfer moment of force from the first handle member to both the receptacle and the scraping member simultaneously.

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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.