HANDHELD KITCHEN APPLIANCE ASSEMBLY

A handheld kitchen appliance assembly (10) including a drive unit (20) having a housing (55), a rechargeable battery disposed within the housing (55), and a motor disposed within the housing (55) and powered by the battery. The handheld appliance (15) assembly also includes a tool (25) having an att...

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Hauptverfasser: Fung, Wai Keung, Cheung, Chun Kit Benson
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Sprache:eng ; fre ; ger
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Zusammenfassung:A handheld kitchen appliance assembly (10) including a drive unit (20) having a housing (55), a rechargeable battery disposed within the housing (55), and a motor disposed within the housing (55) and powered by the battery. The handheld appliance (15) assembly also includes a tool (25) having an attachment portion (35) for releasably connecting the tool (25) to the drive unit (20). The tool (25) is selectively driven by the drive unit (20) when the tool (25) is connected to the drive unit (20). A charging unit (120) includes a cavity (140) sized and shaped to receive a portion of the drive unit (20). The charging unit (120) includes a power supply and is configured to send a charging current to the battery of the drive unit (20) to recharge the battery when the drive unit (20) is received within the cavity (140). A cradle (125A, 125B, 125C, 125) includes an opening (175) sized and shaped to support the tool (25) when the tool (25) is disconnected from the drive unit (20). The cradle (125A, 125B, 125C, 125) includes a linkage (180) that is engageable with the charging unit (120) for selectively connecting the cradle (125A, 125B, 125C, 125) to the charging unit (120).