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US 12,564,819 B1Granted
Automatic food spread mixer
OwnerJason Pfaffinventor
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Abstract
An automatic food spread mixer is used to rotate a jar of nut butter at approximately 16 rpm for about an hour.
Claims14
An automatic food spread mixer comprising:
- a housing;
- a drive roller that is at least partially supported by the housing in a substantially horizontal position;
- an alignment member that is at least partially supported by the housing;
- an electric motor used to apply a torque that rotates the drive roller;
- a potentiometer below a first support of the housing that adjusts a voltage to the electric motor such that a rotational rate of the drive roller is determined by how much weight is placed on the food spread mixer;
- and
- wherein a jar of food spread that has separated, when positioned against the drive roller, rotates until the food spread is substantially mixed.
4 more elements
An automatic food spread mixer comprising:
- a housing;
- a drive roller that is at least partially supported by the housing in a substantially horizontal position;
- an alignment member that is at least partially supported by the housing;
- an wound spring used to apply a torque that rotates the drive roller;
- wherein a jar of food spread that has separated, when positioned against the drive roller, rotates until the food spread is substantially mixed.
2 more elements
An automatic nut butter mixer comprising:
- a drive roller that rotates a wide belt within which a jar of nut butter is slung;
- a mini DC electric motor that rotates the drive roller;
- and
- a housing that houses the mini DC electric motor and supports the drive roller.
1 more element
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.