Patent ID: 9480365
Filing Date: 2016-11-01
CPC Classification: A47J

Claim Text:
1. A food processor for processing foodstuffs, comprising: a housing; a motor disposed within the housing; an interlock mechanism operably coupled with the motor for controlling operation of the motor, the interlock mechanism including an actuating pin and an interlock switch; an output shaft extending outwardly from the housing, the output shaft operably connected with the motor, such that operation of the motor causes the output shaft to rotate; a first processing container devoid of any actuating members and having an open end and an interior, the first processing container being independently and removably attachable to the housing; a second processing container having an open end, an interior and a longitudinally displaceable rod positioned within a channel extending along a portion of a side of the second processing container, the second processing container being independently and removably attachable to the housing, the first processing container being configured to be at least partially removably disposed within the interior of the second processing container and a height of the first processing container being less than a height of the second processing container; and a lid removably and independently attachable to either one of the first and second processing containers.