Patent ID: 6582117
Filing Date: 2003-06-24
Classification: B01F,B44D,Y10S

Abstract:
Mixing apparatus which includes:a liquid container (1) having a bottom wall (2) and a side wall (3) with a top opening for receiving a container lid (4); and a mixing device (6) having a generally planar mixing head (7) disposed substantially parallel to said bottom wall and being located by said side wall to prevent substantial lateral movement of said mixing head, and a limb (8) which extends substantially perpendicularly from the mixing head with reciprocating means (10) located above the container for moving the mixing head up and down in the container; in which the limb is secured to a peripheral edge region of the mixing head adjacent to the side wall of the container; the reciprocating means (10) is coupled to the limb (8) by releasable connection means (9,11); and when said mixing head contacts said bottom wall said releasable connection means is located within the container immediately below said top opening.