Caddy for appliance
First Claim
1. A caddy for supporting an appliance having a portion with a prescribed shape, which comprises:
- a housing,a nest formed on the housing in a shape which is complementary to the prescribed shape of the portion of the appliance, said nest receiving the supported shaped portion of the appliance; and
means formed in the nest for removably and securely attaching the appliance thereto.
10 Assignments
0 Petitions
Accused Products
Abstract
A caddy 30 for a hand mixer 32 includes a base 38 and a cover 40 which are joined to form a housing 36. The housing 36 is formed with a nest 74 having a pair of mounting posts 44 extending upward from a floor wall 76 of the nest. The mounting posts 44 are formed with a stem 54, an annular groove 56 and a head 58 which cooperate with accommodating biased fingers 116 and radially inward nubs 118 of the fingers to retain the mixer 32 with the caddy 30 upon assembly therewith. Openings 98 are formed in the caddy 30 to receive implement mounts 104, which are held with the caddy by biased fingers 63 and nubs 64 located within the openings. The caddy 30, with the hand mixer 32 and the implements 34, is transportable and may be stored when the mixer and implements are not in use.
-
Citations
12 Claims
-
1. A caddy for supporting an appliance having a portion with a prescribed shape, which comprises:
-
a housing, a nest formed on the housing in a shape which is complementary to the prescribed shape of the portion of the appliance, said nest receiving the supported shaped portion of the appliance; and means formed in the nest for removably and securely attaching the appliance thereto.
-
-
2. A caddy for supporting an appliance and at least one work implement including a stern structure, the appliance including a portion having a prescribed shape and a stem receiving portion to hold the work implement, the caddy comprises:
-
a housing; a nest formed on the housing in a shape which is complementary to the prescribed shape of the portion of the appliance which is to be placed into the nest; and means formed in the nest, having structure generally the same as the stem structure, for being assembled with the stem receiving portion of the appliance to removably and securely attach the appliance with the caddy for transport and handling therewith.
-
-
3. A caddy for supporting an appliance having a first portion comprising a prescribed shape and a second portion, for receiving and holding a stem of a work implement having structure complementary to the second portion, the caddy comprises:
-
a housing; a nest formed on the housing in a shape which is complementary to the shape of the prescribed shape of the portion of the appliance which is to be placed into the nest; and a post formed in the nest having a post structure, which is generally the same as the stem structure, for being assembled with the second portion of the appliance lo removably and securely attach the appliance with the caddy for transport and handling with the caddy. - View Dependent Claims (4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12)
-
Specification