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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 23, 2010
Filed:
Oct. 10, 2006
Applicant:
Heimo Obersteiner, Klagenfurt, AT;
Inventor:
Heimo Obersteiner, Klagenfurt, AT;
Assignee:
Koninklijke Philips Electronics N.V., Eindhoven, NL;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B02C 9/04 (2006.01); B02C 4/18 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A device for chopping food, including ice, has a container with a bearing pin on its bottom. The container is divided into an upper processing zone and a lower collecting zone. For reducing the food, the processing zone accommodates a chopping tool formed by a rotary cutting blade and a tool spindle. A sieve separates the processing zone from the collecting zone. The lower end of the tool spindle is rotatably mounted on the bearing pin. A stirring tool () may be provided which is part of the chopping tool and is formed by a rotary stirring blade.