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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 22, 2020
Filed:
Feb. 23, 2018
Sharkninja Operating Llc, Needham, MA (US);
Daniel Stephen Potter, Seabrook, NH (US);
Devin Joseph Coakley, Bellingham, MA (US);
Michael Joseph Smith, Arlington, MA (US);
SHARKNINJA OPERATING LLC, Needham, MA (US);
Abstract
Food processing apparatuses having a drive unit which has more than one mode of operation, works with more than one food processing container, and/or may be operated in more than orientation are disclosed. The drive unit may be operated in first and second modes of operation. In some embodiments, the drive unit may be actuated in a different manner in the second mode of operation as compared to the first mode of operation. In some embodiments, the orientation of the drive unit in the second mode of operation is vertically flipped upside-down as compared to the orientation of the drive unit in the first mode of operation.