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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 25, 2007
Filed:
Dec. 01, 2003
Applicant:
Bruno Herren, Hergiswil, CH;
Inventor:
Bruno Herren, Hergiswil, CH;
Assignee:
Moha Moderne Haushaltwaren AG, Zollikofen, CH;
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A47J 17/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A chopper, or crusher () for breaking up ice, including a housing () able to be pushed over the goods to be broken up and with a knife () with a blade having a toothed cutter () is provided. An upper housing part () is detachably connectable to a beaker-like housing lower part () closed at the bottom. In a preferred embodiment, the height Hof the blade (), the height of the beaker Hand the maximum vertical path of the knife () limited by an actuation mechanism () are selected and matched to one another such that the cutter () in its lowermost position does not come into contact with the beaker base ().