US 11,903,524 B2
Motor driven food processing system
David William Beckstrom, Roxbury, CT (US); and Jonathan Gerard Berera, Torrington, CT (US)
Assigned to Conair LLC, Stamford, CT (US)
Filed by CONAIR CORPORATION, Stamford, CT (US)
Filed on Nov. 12, 2020, as Appl. No. 17/096,367.
Prior Publication US 2022/0142409 A1, May 12, 2022
Int. Cl. A47J 43/046 (2006.01); A47J 43/08 (2006.01); A47J 43/07 (2006.01)
CPC A47J 43/046 (2013.01) [A47J 43/0722 (2013.01); A47J 43/085 (2013.01)] 20 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A food processing system, comprising:
a processing container having a hub and a motor-driven processing blade connected to the hub, the hub and the processing blade being positioned at a bottom of the processing container, the hub being configured to matingly engage a rotatable output shaft of a base of the food processing system atop which the processing container is receivable;
a lid receivable atop the processing container; and
a motor-driven dasher assembly connected to the lid and being configured to scrape interior sidewalls of the processing container, the motor-driven dasher assembly including a motor located atop the processing container;
wherein the dasher assembly houses a non-contact mechanism for detecting when a sound enclosure of the food processing system is in a closed position encasing the processing container.