SPICE GRINDING AND DISPENSING MILL

摘要

A spice grinding mill (10) has a spice containing jar (11) with a collar (20) on its neck (15) carrying a frangible freshness seal (25) which is removable to open the container. A grinding assembly (40) is removably mountable on the container and has one or more manually operable latches (64) engageable with keeper structure on the collar to releasably hold the grinding assembly in place, while permitting rotation of the outer portion of the grinding assembly relative to the container, which outer portion is covered with an elastomeric material (47) for improved grip. A plastic cap (35) is removably mountable on the collar or on the outlet of the grinding assembly.