US 6,981,795 B2
Multiple blade blender apparatus
Ali Nikkah, Mission Viejo, Calif. (US)
Assigned to Sylmark Holdings Limited, (Ireland)
Filed on Apr. 12, 2004, as Appl. No. 10/823,163.
Claims priority of provisional application 60/490227, filed on Jul. 25, 2003.
Claims priority of provisional application 60/490152, filed on Jul. 25, 2003.
Prior Publication US 2005/0018534 A1, Jan. 27, 2005
Int. Cl. B01F 7/00 (2006.01)
U.S. Cl. 366—199 13 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A blender system, comprising:
a blender base;
a container removably engaged with the blender base, the blender base comprising a drive shaft, a gear system, a first blade assembly and a second blade assembly;
the first blade assembly comprising a first blade affixed to an end of a first blade shaft;
the second blade assembly comprising a second blade affixed to an end of a second blade shaft;
wherein the drive shaft engages the gear system and wherein the gear system engages the first blade shaft of the first blade assembly and the second blade shaft of the second blade assembly such that movement of the drive shaft is operable to cause the first blade and the second blade to rotate;
wherein the drive shaft extends substantially vertically and the first blade shaft and the second blade shaft are substantially angled from the vertical position.