US 12,419,466 B2
Storage caddy for a food processor assembly
Brandon T. Mock, St. Joseph, MI (US); Yifan Wang, St. Joseph, MI (US); Emily A. Graham, Stevensville, MI (US); Chen Yu He, Haicheng Town (CN); Yu Bing Sheng, Yanji (CN); Zou Yun, Dongguan (CN); and Fan Zhao, Shaoguan (CN)
Assigned to Whirlpool Corporation, Benton Harbor, MI (US)
Appl. No. 18/002,378
Filed by WHIRLPOOL CORPORATION, Benton Harbor, MI (US)
PCT Filed Jun. 22, 2021, PCT No. PCT/CN2021/101517
§ 371(c)(1), (2) Date Dec. 19, 2022,
PCT Pub. No. WO2021/259251, PCT Pub. Date Dec. 30, 2021.
Claims priority of provisional application 63/042,848, filed on Jun. 23, 2020.
Prior Publication US 2023/0225562 A1, Jul. 20, 2023
Int. Cl. A47J 43/07 (2006.01); A47J 43/046 (2006.01); A47J 43/08 (2006.01); B02C 18/08 (2006.01)
CPC A47J 43/0716 (2013.01) [A47J 43/046 (2013.01); A47J 43/0722 (2013.01); A47J 43/0727 (2013.01); A47J 43/085 (2013.01); B02C 18/08 (2013.01); A47J 2043/0738 (2013.01)] 20 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A storage caddy for storing food processor assembly components, comprising:
an upper platform that defines an upper aperture;
a lower platform that defines a lower aperture;
a side wall that extends between the upper and lower platforms, the side wall having an interior surface that generally defines an interior receiving space in communication with the upper and lower apertures and an exterior surface opposite the interior surface, wherein the interior receiving space is configured to receive at least one food processor assembly component for storage therein; and
a guide post that extends upward from the upper platform and is configured for mating engagement with at least one food processor assembly component to maintain the at least one food processor assembly component in a stored position.