Richard L Boozer

US Patent:

7063456, Jun 20, 2006

Filed:

Jun 5, 2002

Appl. No.:

10/481969

Inventors:

Brent A. Miller - Duncansville PA, US
Richard D. Boozer - Wakeman OH, US
Michael D. Anton - Olmsted Township OH, US

Assignee:

Vita-Mix Corporation - Cleveland OH

International Classification:

A47J 43/046

US Classification:

366205, 366306, 366307, 366314

Abstract:

A container () for a blender () includes a bottom surface () having a non-symmetrically shaped perimeter. A side wall () extends upwardly from the perimeter of the bottom surface (). A mixing blade assembly () having a plurality of blades () is located above the bottom surface () and is rotatable on an axis which is displaced from the center of the bottom surface (). Nonuniform spaces () are thus created between the ends of the blades () and the side wall (). The bottom surface () is inclined at an angle relative to the plane normal to the axis of rotation of the blade assembly (), and it, as well as the side wall (), may be provided with a plurality of spaced vanes ().

US Patent:

7267478, Sep 11, 2007

Filed:

Apr 24, 2006

Appl. No.:

11/410687

Inventors:

Brent A. Miller - Duncansville PA, US
Richard D. Boozer - Wakeman OH, US
Michael D. Anton - Olmsted Township OH, US

Assignee:

Vita-Mix Corporation - Cleveland OH

International Classification:

A47J 43/046

US Classification:

366205, 366314

Abstract:

A container () for a blender () includes a bottom surface () having a non-symmetrically shaped perimeter. A side wall () extends upwardly from the perimeter of the bottom surface (). A mixing blade assembly () having a plurality of blades () is located above the bottom surface () and is rotatable on an axis which is displaced from the center of the bottom surface (). Nonuniform spaces () are thus created between the ends of the blades () and the side wall (). The bottom surface () is inclined at an angle relative to the plane normal to the axis of rotation of the blade assembly (), and it, as well as the side wall (), may be provided with a plurality of spaced vanes ().

US Patent:

20070247966, Oct 25, 2007

Filed:

Jun 25, 2007

Appl. No.:

11/821485

Inventors:

Brent Miller - Duncansville PA, US
Richard Boozer - Wakeman OH, US
Michael Anton - Olmsted Township OH, US

International Classification:

A47J 43/046

US Classification:

366205000

Abstract:

A container () for a blender () includes a bottom surface () having a non-symmetrically shaped perimeter. A side wall () extends upwardly from the perimeter of the bottom surface (). A mixing blade assembly () having a plurality of blades () is located above the bottom surface () and is rotatable on an axis which is displaced from the center of the bottom surface (). Nonuniform spaces () are thus created between the ends of the blades () and the side wall (). The bottom surface () is inclined at an angle relative to the plane normal to the axis of rotation of the blade assembly (), and it, as well as the side wall (), may be provided with a plurality of spaced vanes ().

US Patent:

20110110185, May 12, 2011

Filed:

Oct 4, 2010

Appl. No.:

12/924745

Inventors:

Brent A. Miller - Duncansville PA, US
Richard D. Boozer - Wakeman OH, US
Michael D. Anton - Olmsted Township OH, US

International Classification:

B01F 7/00

US Classification:

366314

Abstract:

A container () for a blender () includes a bottom surface () having a non-symmetrically shaped perimeter. A side wall () extends upwardly from the perimeter of the bottom surface (). A mixing blade assembly () having a plurality of blades () is located above the bottom surface () and is rotatable on an axis which is displaced from the center of the bottom surface (). Nonuniform spaces () are thus created between the ends of the blades () and the side wall (). The bottom surface () is inclined at an angle relative to the plane normal to the axis of rotation of the blade assembly (), and it, as well as the side wall (), may be provided with a plurality of spaced vanes ().