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CUISINARTS INC
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US4629131ADec 16, 1986
Magnetic safety interlock for a food processor utilizing vertically oriented, quadrant coded magnets
CUISINARTS INC325 citations99
US4371118AFeb 1, 1983
Magnetic safety interlock method and apparatus for food processor
CUISINARTS INC152 citations99
US4733827AMar 29, 1988
Rotary food processor tool storage container
CUISINARTS INC68 citations96
US4702162AOct 27, 1987
Salad spinner dryer apparatus rotated by speed reducing friction drive for use wih food processors
CUISINARTS INC69 citations96
US4688478AAug 25, 1987
Adapter support, pureer/strainer and juicer attachments for use on food processor bowls
CUISINARTS INC60 citations96
US4562771AJan 7, 1986
Flip-over drive system for a removable oven rotisserie
CUISINARTS INC69 citations96
US4512522AApr 23, 1985
Single vertical motion feedtube protector and actuator for a food processor
CUISINARTS INC69 citations96
US4396159AAug 2, 1983
Protective guide structure for preventing inadvertent actuation of a food processor with a tilted cover
CUISINARTS INC60 citations96
US4734604AMar 29, 1988
Friction braking system and apparatus for appliance induction motor drive
CUISINARTS INC87 citations95
US4393737AJul 19, 1983
Julienne cutter for food processors
CUISINARTS INC77 citations94
US4813624AMar 21, 1989
Overhead releasable elevating spindle drive for a rotary food processing tool
CUISINARTS INC28 citations93
US4723719AFeb 9, 1988
Invertible/reversible tool for use in a rotary food processing appliance
CUISINARTS INC51 citations93
US4634061AJan 6, 1987
Method and apparatus for grinding kernels of grain, coffee beans, and the like in a food processor
CUISINARTS INC49 citations93
US4216917AAug 12, 1980
Safety interlock for the food pusher in a food processor
CUISINARTS INC140 citations92
US4817878AApr 4, 1989
Rotatable tool power lock retention apparatus for food processor
CUISINARTS INC57 citations91
US4367667AJan 11, 1983
French fry cutter for food processors
CUISINARTS INC56 citations91
US4544103AOct 1, 1985
Enlarged food pusher with clean-out windows in a feedtube protector
CUISINARTS INC27 citations89
US4645886AFeb 24, 1987
Switch for automatically providing a safety function when its contacts are fused together in the "ON" position
CUISINARTS INC22 citations82
US4589599AMay 20, 1986
Ice chopper apparatus for producing ice particles of controlled size
CUISINARTS INC25 citations82
US4395670AJul 26, 1983
Hybrid electrical braking method and system for tool equipment having induction motor drives
CUISINARTS INC20 citations82
US4540128ASep 10, 1985
Lock for food pusher in feed tube protector of a food processor
CUISINARTS INC26 citations78
US4448100AMay 15, 1984
Rotary slicing tool for a food processor
CUISINARTS INC21 citations78
US4740020AApr 26, 1988
Multiple-step release lock for a storage container
CUISINARTS INC20 citations74
US4409528AOct 11, 1983
Motor speed control circuit providing armature current sensing and feedback action for each half cycle and control circuit reducing energy consumption of induction motors when running under no load and light loading
CUISINARTS INC17 citations74
US4383813AMay 17, 1983
Pasta extruder apparatus
CUISINARTS INC11 citations74
US4647727AMar 3, 1987
Switch for automatically interrupting a circuit when its contacts are fused together in the "ON" position
CUISINARTS INC15 citations73
US4657332AApr 14, 1987
Method and apparatus for conveniently providing a 220 volt electric outlet in a home kitchen
CUISINARTS INC12 citations72
USD282137SJan 14, 1986
Storage rack
CUISINARTS INC7 citations72
US4557389ADec 10, 1985
Storage rack for food processor tool discs
CUISINARTS INC18 citations72
US4226374AOct 7, 1980
Two level feed tube for food processor
CUISINARTS INC18 citations71
US4213570AJul 22, 1980
Food processor with metering dispenser
CUISINARTS INC20 citations69
US4688728AAug 25, 1987
Apparatus for adapting revolving beater/whipper unit to food processor working bowls of various diameters
CUISINARTS INC2 citations63
US4241302ADec 23, 1980
Capacitive braking switching system for home appliances with induction motor drive
CUISINARTS INC18 citations60
US4139068AFeb 13, 1979
Method and apparatus for conversion of an uneven arm beam balance from metric weight to English weight measurement and vice versa
CUISINARTS INC4 citations59