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US 10,441,928 B2Granted
Pivoting blender
AssigneeTomzi International Ltd
InventorPeter Rigas
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Abstract
A blender assembly includes a base and a blender pivotally mounted on the base such that the blender pivots in only a single plane. A magnetic locking assembly releasably locks the blender to the base and unlocks the blender from the base to allow the blender to pivot with respect to the base.
Claims13
A blender assembly comprising:
- a base;
- a blender pivotally mounted on the base such that the blender pivots in only a single plane;
- and
- a magnetic locking assembly releasably securing the blender to the base to allow the blender to pivot with respect to the base,
- wherein the magnetic locking assembly comprises a magnet mounted on the base and a magnetically attractive material mounted on the blender such that, when the blender is in an upright and vertical position, the magnet is aligned with the magnetically attractive material, and
- wherein the base comprises a base handle and the blender comprises a blender handle such that, when the blender handle is urged toward the base handle, the magnetically attractive material is pivoted away from the magnet.
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A blender assembly comprising:
- a base having:
- a bottom;
- two opposing sides extending upwardly from the bottom;
- a magnet attached to the bottom;
- and
- a blender pivotally mounted on the two opposing sides such that the blender pivots in only a single plane, the blender comprising:
- a fixed handle extending outwardly therefrom;
- a pivot handle mounted to pivot about toward the fixed handle, the pivot handle having a magnetically attractive portion such that, when the pivot handle is away from the fixed handle, the magnetically attractive portion engages the magnet and when the pivot handle is depressed toward the fixed handle, the magnetically attractive portion is biased away from the magnet.
5 more elements
A blender assembly comprising:
- a base configured to pivotally support a blender;
- a magnet attached to the base;
- a blender pivotally mounted on the base;
- and
- a pivot handle pivotally attached to the blender and having a magnetically attractive portion extending under the blender, the magnetically attractive portion being releasably engageable with the magnet.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.