Back to results
US 11,684,214 B2Granted
Stand mixer arrangements
AssigneeKabushiki Kaisha Kenwood
InventorsMark Seidler, Jamie Weaden
Life of this patent
Estimating the term…
Abstract
A stand mixer arrangement includes a pedestal for a mixing bowl; an electric motor and a drive system including a rotary drive outlet disposed overhead of the bowl, capable of imparting a mixing action to a tool suspended into the bowl from a socket supported by said drive outlet; and illumination means encircling, or substantially encircling, said drive outlet and arranged to direct light into the mixing bowl.
Claims14
A stand mixer apparatus for mixing food ingredients in a mixing bowl comprising:
- a mixing bowl;
- a pedestal configured to removably receive the mixing bowl;
- a head unit supported overhead the pedestal, and attached to the pedestal, by a stand unit;
- an electric motor and a drive system including a rotary drive outlet disposed overhead of the mixing bowl and arranged to impart a mixing action to a tool supported by said rotary drive outlet, wherein the rotary drive outlet is disposed in the heed unit;
- and
- an illumination arrangement including at least one point light source incorporated into a single transparent enclosure encircling the rotary drive outlet and arranged to direct light into the mixing bowl when the mixing bowl is located on the pedestal, the enclosure having a cap that is configured to enhance the spread of light from the at least one point light source.
3 more elements
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.