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US 11,439,278 B2Granted
Spiral cutting accessory
AssigneeBreville Pty Limited
InventorsMargaret Antkowiak, Mark Thomas
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Abstract
A cutting accessory for a food processor has a body that fits within the food processor's bowl and lid. The body supports a cutting disc that is offset to the food processor's spindle. The cutting disc is driven by the rotation of the spindle.
Claims16
A food processor, comprising:
- a lid;
- a bowl;
- a spindle rotatably arranged with the bowl;
- and
- an accessory device, the accessory device comprising:
- a body having an exterior shaped to cooperate with an interior surface of the bowl such that the body is immobilized against rotation relative to the bowl and the lid;
- the body having a first opening that receives an end of the spindle and a second through opening for locating a cutting disc, wherein the cutting disc is a spiral cutting disc;
- when the cutting disc is aligned with the second through opening, the cutting disc is offset from a rotational center of the spindle;
- and
- rotation of the spindle causes rotation of the cutting disc relative to the body, such that a food is processable by the food processor to a spiral cut food.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.