Juicer attachment for a blender

Abstract

A juicer attachment for a blender is disclosed. Blenders include a motor, a blade member having a bore and being driven by the motor, and a jar protruding into the bore of the blade member. The juicer attachment has a hollow base with a side wall and a lip for securing the juicer attachment to the blender by disposing the base in the bore of the blade member with the lip of the base being in contact with the jar. The juicer attachment also includes a hollow filter disposed in the jar. The filter has perforations and at least one step forming a lower side wall and an upper side wall. The side wall of the base is coupled with the lower side wall of the filter. The juicer attachment further includes a lid with a bore and a step forming a lower side wall. The lower side wall of the lid is coupled with the upper side wall of the filter. A plunger of the juicer attachment has a first end and a second end for dislodging clogged food material around the blade member of the blender in the filter by inserting the second end in the bore of the lid. A second embodiment of the juicer attachment has a jar with a base integrally joined with the jar.

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