US 12,064,056 B2
Micro puree machine
Nicholas Michael O'Loughlin, Lantau Island (HK); Michelle Hilary Power, London (GB); Xu Sheng Deng, Huizhou (CN); Ting Hua Zhang, Shenzhen (CN); Pushan He, Shenzhen (CN); and Ping Chu, Kowloon (HK)
Assigned to SharkNinja (Hong Kong) Company Limited, Hong Kong (CN); and SharkNinja Operating LLC, Needham, MA (US)
Filed by SharkNinja Operating LLC, Needham, MA (US); and SharkNinja (Hong Kong) Company Limited, Hong Kong (CN)
Filed on Dec. 31, 2020, as Appl. No. 17/139,681.
Prior Publication US 2022/0202248 A1, Jun. 30, 2022
This patent is subject to a terminal disclaimer.
Int. Cl. A47J 43/044 (2006.01); A23G 9/22 (2006.01); A47J 43/07 (2006.01)
CPC A47J 43/044 (2013.01) [A23G 9/224 (2013.01); A47J 43/0711 (2013.01)] 11 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A lid assembly for use with a micro puree machine, the lid assembly comprising:
a lid defining an axis, the lid configured to removeably couple to an open end of a bowl assembly to cover the open end of the bowl assembly and an upper portion of a handle of the bowl assembly;
a retainer being movable between an inward position and an outward position relative to the axis;
a release lever positionable relative to the retainer between a home position and a release position, the release lever being operable to move the retainer between the inward position and the outward position;
wherein at times the release lever is positioned in the home position, the retainer is in the inward position; and
wherein at times the release lever is positioned in the release position, the retainer is in the outward position.