Food processor blade assembly

摘要

A blade assembly for a food processor is provided. The blade assembly includes a body, a top knob slidably movable relative to the body, and a pair of processing blades pivotally connected to the body. The knob is movable from a first position, in which the blade assembly is locked to the bowl of the food processor and the blades are extended from the body, to a second position, in which the blade assembly is unlocked from the bowl and the blades are folded up against the body.

主权项

1. A food processor, comprising:
a base; a motor disposed within said base; an output shaft operatively connected to said motor and extending outwardly from said base, said output shaft being rotatable upon actuation of said motor; a work bowl received on said base; and a blade assembly received on said output shaft, said blade assembly including a body, at least one blade pivotally connected to said body, and a knob coupled to said body; wherein said knob is slidably movable relative to said body between a first position in which said knob is in close association with said body, and a second position in which said knob is spaced from said body; and wherein movement of said knob from one of said first position and said second position to the other of said first position and said second position causes said at least one blade to fold upwards from an extended position to a folded position against said body.