Patent ID: 6283627
Filing Date: 2001-09-04
Classification: A47J,B01F

Abstract:
A drink mixer for mixing liquids with various ingredients including, but not limited to, air, syrups, ice cream, powders, and/or fruit; the drink mixer comprising:a tapered translucent plastic container having an open top, a bottom, and sidewalls extending upwardly from the bottom to the top, the top of the container being wider than the bottom of the container;a container top assembly which may be secured onto the top of the container to close the top of the container, the container top assembly includinga dome shaped top having a centrally located opening and a pour opening located to one side of the centrally located opening, anda cover lid for opening and closing the pour opening;a handle assembly which may be secured into the centrally located opening in the dome shaped top to close the centrally located opening, the handle assembly includinga support element which passes through the centrally located opening and which may be interconnected thereto for reciprocal movement,a handle top mounted above the top of the support element, anda compression spring disposed about the support element and below the handle top to normally forcing it upwardly,the handle assembly being so arranged and constructed that when the handle top is pressed downwardly the spring will be compressed and when the handle is released the spring will force the support element upwardly; anda mixing disk carried by the lower end of the support element, the mixing disk having a plurality of apertures through which liquid may pass when movement of the support element causes the mixing disk to be moved up and down, thereby mixing the liquid with other ingredients.