US 3,892,365 · Granted 1975-07-01

Apparatus for preparing food

This apparatus for preparing food comprises interchangeable tools adapted to be operatively connected to the rotary shaft of a driving motor disposed in casing underlying the working bowl. This bowl is detachably mounted on top of said casing and comprises on its outer peripheral wall a substantially vertical channel in which a push member is slidably mounted and adapted to engage with its lower end the control member of an ON-OFF switch inserted in the energizing circuit of the motor and carried by the motor casing. A detachable lid associated with the bowl is adapted to actuate said push member and therefore said switch. Said tool comprise notably rotary blades, a perforate basket, rasping and cutting disks, etc., for cutting, blending, grating, grinding, chopping, mixing, whipping and otherwise processing food materials.

Fig. 1. Illustration of an electric pressure cooker. Not this patent’s official drawing.

Patent details

Publication number
US 3,892,365
Filing date
1974-01-24
Grant date
1975-07-01
Assignee
Pierre Verdun
Inventor(s)
VERDUN; PIERRE
CPC class
A47J43/0777

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