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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 21, 2020
Filed:
Jun. 16, 2017
Breville Pty Limited, Alexandria, New South Wales, AU;
Keith James Hensel, Lane Cove, AU;
Lochana Subasekara Widanagamage Don, Caringbah, AU;
Daniel Armstrong, Kaleen, AU;
BREVILLE PTY LIMITED, Alexandria, New South Wales, AU;
Abstract
A food processor apparatus. The apparatus may include: a base having a motor; a processing bowl that is releasably couplable to the base; a lid for the processing bowl having a feed tube. A pusher device, having a body and a safety rail that extends from the body, cooperates with the feed tube. A longitudinal slot, is located about the feed tube, and has a pilot opening that is located about the top of the longitudinal slot for receiving the safety rail. A linkage assembly is located about the longitudinal slot. The safety rail engages the linkage assembly when the safety rail is at least partially inserted into the longitudinal slot. A majority of the longitudinal slot, as located below the pilot opening, has a full width of the longitudinal slot directly exposed to an interior of the feed tube.