US4022412A
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Food mixer support
Assignee: Lawrence Peska Associates Inc
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Filing: 1975-08-28
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Granted: 1977-05-10
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Expires: 1995-08-28
Abstract
Abstract The disclosed supporting device is adapted for holding and supporting portable food mixers to permit the user to perform other chores while foods like sauces are continually mixed during cooking. The device includes jaws for grasping mixers which are otherwise intended for primarily hand-held use. Devices for stovetop mounting for wall mounting directly on large kettles are included.
Inventors
- 👤 Harold A. Houlf
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-10-31 20:30
CPC Classifications
A; A47; A47J; A47J45/00; A47J45/02
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
185 words
A food mixer support adapted for being affixed to a vertical surface comprising: a. an L-shaped base including an upward extending first member for engaging the vertical surface, which first member defines a slotted hole adapted for accepting a mounting screw, and an outward extending second member with a vertical hole extending therethrough proximally of the outer end; b. an arm consisting essentially of a rod extending through the vertical hole and downward of the second member, the rod being fixed in the hole; and c. a clamping means including two jaws, each including a flat rubber covered horizontal face, a vertical hole extending through each jaw adjacent to one end thereof, slidably engaging the rod, a horizontal threaded hole in the end of each jaw intersecting the vertical hole, and a thumb screw engaging each threaded hole for arresting motion of the jaw with respect to the rod, wherein the horizontal faces are parallel and disposed opposite one another; whereby the jaw are adapted for grasping any portable electric food mixer so as to adjustably position the mixer relative to the food being mixed.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
185 words
A food mixer support adapted for being affixed to a vertical surface comprising: a. an L-shaped base including an upward extending first member for engaging the vertical surface, which first member defines a slotted hole adapted for accepting a mounting screw, and an outward extending second member with a vertical hole extending therethrough proximally of the outer end; b. an arm consisting essentially of a rod extending through the vertical hole and downward of the second member, the rod being fixed in the hole; and c. a clamping means including two jaws, each including a flat rubber covered horizontal face, a vertical hole extending through each jaw adjacent to one end thereof, slidably engaging the rod, a horizontal threaded hole in the end of each jaw intersecting the vertical hole, and a thumb screw engaging each threaded hole for arresting motion of the jaw with respect to the rod, wherein the horizontal faces are parallel and disposed opposite one another; whereby the jaw are adapted for grasping any portable electric food mixer so as to adjustably position the mixer relative to the food being mixed.
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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows
| Annuity Stage | Window Opens | Payment Deadline | Surcharge Period Until | Estimated Fee | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.5 Years (Year 4) | 1980-05-09 | 1980-11-08 | 1981-05-10 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1984-05-09 | 1984-11-08 | 1985-05-10 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1988-05-09 | 1988-11-08 | 1989-05-10 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |