Shaker and blender
AssigneeDart Industries Inc.
InventorsStig Lillelund, Jakob Heiberg, Robert H. C. M. Daenen
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Abstract
A shaker for flowable foodstuffs including a reversible blender insert seatable within the upwardly opening enlarged mouth of the shaker vessel and retained, in either position, by an overlying releasable snap-locked pouring spout, the assembly being closed by an overlying threaded cap. The blender insert, in a first position, defining a filter for retaining enlarged matter during pouring, and in the second position, in conjunction with the pouring spout, an enlarged upper mixing chamber.
Claims14
A shaker for flowable foodstuffs comprising an upwardly opening vessel having a bottom, a peripheral wall integral with said bottom and extending upward therefrom and terminating in an upwardly opening mouth portion including an annular collar, said collar having an upper rim, upwardly directed support means within said mouth portion, a blender insert removably positioned within said mouth portion, said blender insert having flow blending components and including an outer peripheral edge portion engagable on said support means for support of said blender insert within said mouth portion, a pouring spout removably mounted in an assembled position over said mouth portion in overlying relation to said blender insert, said pouring spout including an edge portion seating on said upper rim and a depending radially inward portion engageable with said outer peripheral edge portion of said blender insert to retain said blender insert against said support means, and cooperating retaining means on said mouth portion and said pouring spout for releasably retaining said pouring spout in said assembled position, said pouring spout having an upper pour opening defined by a surrounding pouring lip, and a cap mountable over said pouring spout, said cap including a depending skirt positionable about said collar, releasable locking means on said skirt and collar for releasably locking said cap to said collar, said cap including means for sealing said pour opening upon a mounting of said cap in a closed position over said pouring spout.
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