Hand-held housing for multi-purpose food preparation appliance
AssigneeSeb S.A.
InventorsPhilippe Martin, Frédéric Gruau, Stéphane Grassin
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Abstract
A hand-held housing for a multi-purpose food preparation appliance, has at least one first drive output configured to drive a removable rotary work tool, an opening configured for mounting a removable work accessory, retaining members configured to engage with a connecting element of the work accessory mounted in the opening, and a second drive output configured to drive a rotary drive unit of the work accessory mounted in the opening. The retaining members are arranged on an outer part of a protrusion arranged inside the housing around the second drive output, the retaining members being configured to engage with an inner part of the connecting element.
Claims17
A hand-held housing for a multi-purpose food preparation appliance, housing an electric motor, the housing comprising:
- at least one first drive output driven by the electric motor and configured to drive a removable rotary work tool,
- the housing having an opening exposed to a user in only a single direction and configured for mounting a removable work accessory,
- the housing comprising retaining members configured to engage with a connecting element of the work accessory mounted in the opening,
- the housing having a second drive output driven by the electric motor and configured to drive a rotary drive unit of the work accessory mounted in the opening,
- wherein the retaining members are arranged on an outer part of a protrusion arranged inside the housing around the second drive output and wherein each of the retaining members defines a length extending around a circumference of the protrusion so that the retaining members are configured to engage with an inner part of the connecting element of the work accessory mounted in the opening.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.