Patent ID: 6899021
Filing Date: 2005-05-31
Classification: A47J

Abstract:
1. A salad spin dryer comprising: a container lower part ( 2 ) and a salad sieve ( 3 ) rotatable within the lower part ( 2 ) about a vertical axis ( 100 ), a lid ( 1 ) having a lower side and a rotating plate ( 14 ) rotatable about the vertical axis ( 100 ) and engaged with the salad sieve ( 3 ) by tabs ( 142 ), a drive ( 10 ) setting the rotating plate ( 14 ) into rotation, the drive ( 10 ) including a cord drum ( 12 ) and a pull-cord ( 11 ) which is wound onto and off the cord drum ( 12 ) and which has one end fastened on the cord drum ( 12 ) and an opposite end fastened to a handle ( 103 ), and the cord drum ( 12 ) and the rotating plate ( 14 ) operationally coupled via a free-wheel device ( 15 , 16 ) acting on two sides.