Patent ID: 6152593
Filing Date: 2000-11-28
Classification: B01F,Y10S

Abstract:
A capsule holder for a rotary mixing device, the capsule holder comprising:a carrier portion adapted to be coupled to a rotary part of the mixing device,a pair of retaining members movable relatively to each other along a capsule clamping direction and disposed on said carrier portion for engaging a capsule from two opposite sides along said clamping direction, andan actuator member mounted on said carrier portion for movement relative to said carrier portion and to both of said retaining members,said actuator member including guide means for at least one of said retaining members, said guide means extending at an angle with respect to both the direction of movement of said actuator member and said clamping direction, movement of said actuator member relative to said carrier portion causing both of said retaining members to move relative to each other and to said actuator member.