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US 12,616,340 B2Granted
Blender
AssigneeThe Steelstone Group LLC
InventorsBinyumen Itzkowitz, Meilech Friedman, Kalman Wertzberger, Robyn De Luca, Wenhui Huang, Joseph Deutsch
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Abstract
An apparatus, such as a blender, has a food container including an inner wall, a food processing tool configured to be rotated in the food container, and a scraper disposed in the food container. The scraper is movable within the food container and is configured to wipe down the inner wall towards the food processing tool.
Claims19
An apparatus, comprising:
- a food container including an inner wall;
- a food processing tool configured to be rotated in the food container;
- and
- a scraper disposed in the food container, the scraper being movable within the food container and configured to wipe down the inner wall toward the food processing tool,
- wherein the inner wall includes a first section having a first height and having a substantially consistent cross section across the first height, such that the scraper has a size and shape compatible with the substantially consistent cross section and is movable within the first height of the first section, and
- wherein the inner wall includes a second section located below the first section and not below the food processing tool, the second section having a cross section smaller than the substantially consistent cross section of the first section, such that the size or shape of the scraper is incompatible with the cross section of the second section.
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An apparatus, comprising:
- a food container including an inner wall;
- a food processing tool configured to be rotated in the food container;
- and
- a scraper disposed in the food container, the scraper being movable within the food container and configured to wipe down the inner wall toward the food processing tool,
- wherein the scraper includes:
- a squeegee in contact with the inner wall;
- and
- a squeegee holder that holds the squeegee, the squeegee being disposed between the squeegee holder and the inner wall,
- wherein the squeegee holder is provided with a hole,
- wherein the apparatus further comprises a lid configured to cover the food container, the lid being provided with a hole,
- wherein a central axis of the hole of the lid coincides with a central axis of the hole of the squeegee holder, and
- wherein the hole of the lid is greater in area in a plan view than the hole of the squeegee holder.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.