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REFRESHMENT MIXER

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UNITED STATES PATENT OFFICE.
GUs M. KATZ, of NEw York, N. Y.
REFRESHMENT MIXER.
Application filed February 17, 1925. Serial No. 9,729.
This invention relates to improvements in at which time the bead 16 rests upon the
devices for making, mixing and dispensing edge of the container, while in a normal po
drinks and has as one of its objects to pro sition, as shown in Figure 1, the inner open
vide a pair of containers, one nested within edge of the bead encloses the top of the
the other and arranged to co-act when re container.
spectively inverted to act as a shaker in The inturned edge of the bead 16 con
mixing and commingling the liquids to be tains notches 17 suited to engage over the
used as a beverage. pins 12, after which the cover may be par
A further feature is in the provision of tially turned, causing the pins to pass into
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a combination lemon juice extractor and the interior space within the bead, thus 65
strainer, arranged reversibly and adapted locking the cover into position.
to act as a cover for the outer receptacle Fixed on the concave side of the cover 13
when not in use and to which it may be are a plurality of arcuately bent bars 18
securely
15 Another attached. crossing each other at their raised portions O
purpose is to provide a plurality to
of nested cups from which the beverage may ingconstitute a scoring device for the obtain
be dispensed, said cups being normally sup and oranges, whenofinfruits,
of the juice such as lemons
the position shown in
ported within the device in such manner as Figure 4, the bead and band acting as guides
20
to be immediately available. The invention for the juice which passes through the per 75
shows the article combined into one item, forations, 14 into the container 10, the bars
consisting of nine individual parts. .
These and other objects such as compact being secured to the cover by rivets 19.
An inner container 20, spaced parallel to
less, ease of conveyance and convenience of the wall 10 of the outer container, is pro
25 operation are secured by the novel construc vided with an integral bottom 21, the larger
tion and combination of parts hereinafter end being open.
described and shown in the accompanying A flat, washer-like ring 22 rests over the
drawing, forming a material part of this top of the inner container and is provided
disclosure, and in which - with a down-turned annular flange 23 fitting
30
Figure 1 is a longitudinal sectional view within the outer container 10 and around
of an embodiment of the invention complete the inner container 20, acting as a spacer
ly assembled, the section being taken on line therebetween.
1-1 of Figure 2.
Figure 2 is a top plan view thereof. r theAttached
ring 22
by rivets 24 to the underside of
are a pair of supports 25 bent
Figure 3 is a plan view with the cover downwardly to form loops crossed at the 90
Figure 4 is a longitudinal sectional view plurality of thinthese
center, as at 26, elements supporting a
removed. -

of the outer container with the cover in an within metallic cups 27 nested one
inverted position as when used in extract The normal the other as shown in Figure 1.
condition of the device shown
ing the juice of fruit. in this figure indicates a complete assem
40 Figure 5 is a plan view. of the same.
Referring more in detail to the drawing, cover and thendismounted
blage which is
the inner
by removing the
container and
the numeral 10 designates the wall of the drinking cups 27.
outer container, the same being slightly con The coyer is replaced in an inverted posi
ical and provided with an integral bottom tion, as in Figure 4, for the fruit juicing 00
11 at its smaller end and having fixed, near operation,
the open upper end, a plurality of short, ra placed in such the
liquids as are desired being.
outer container, the cover
dially extending pins 12.
A cap or cover 13, having a convexly versed and entered into inner
again removed and the container re
the outer container
curved raised surface, provided with a plu
50 rality of perforations 14, is formed with a tightly so that no liquid may become lost OS
cylindrical band 15 from which extends a which during the shaking and mixing operation,
bead 16 of substantially semi-cylindrical tomaryismanner. performed in the usual and cus
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cross-section.
The band 15 is adapted to neatly fit with This haying been accomplished the inner
55 in the E. end of the container 10 when container is removed and the cover replaced 0
disposed therewithin, as shown in Figure 4, as in Figure 1 and the contents poured out
through the perforations, which retain the
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seeds, etc., into the cups 27 ready to be central strainer portion and a band to fit
served. within the open end of said outer vessel, a
strap supported at the top of said inner
Having thus described my invention and vessel
set forth the manner of its construction and and extending downwardly thereinto
use, what I claim as new and desire to secure and adapted to sustain a cup or cups within
the inner vessel.
by Letters Patent, is:-
1. A refreshment shaker and top compris: 4. A refreshment shaker, squeezer and 50
ing an outer vessel, an inner vessel adapted strainer comprising an outer vessel, an inner
to nest within the outer vessel and to be vessel adapted to fit Snugly within the outer
0 reversed and its open end inserted in the vessel, a top with a portion adapted to ex
open end of the outer vessel to constitute a tend around the open end of the outer vessel
with means for attaching it to the outer 5 5
shaker, a common top for both vessels when vessel, said top also comprising a central
nested, said top comprising a portion having
a periphery adapted to fit in the outer end strainer portion surrounded by a band
15 of the outer vessel when in one position, adapted to fit within the top of the outer
said outer portion of the top also having a vessel, said top also comprising a fruit
portion adapted to embrace the outer vessel, squeezer attached thereto and adapted to ex
said top when said inner vessel is nested in tend downwardly into both vessels from said
the outer vessel being adapted to cover both top, a strap supported from the top of the
2) vessels and hold one nested within the other. inner vessel and extending downwardly into
2. A refreshment shaker and combined said vessels when nested, said strap being
strainer and top comprising an outer vessel, adapted to hold a cup or cups within the
an inner vessel adapted to mesh within the said vessels and below the top when the
outer vessel and to be reversed and its open same is attached to the top of the outer
end inserted in the open end of the outer vessel.
vessel to constitute a shaker, a common top 5. A refreshment shalker, squeeze' and
for both vessels when nested, said top com combined strainer and top, with means for
prising a central strainer portion with a retaining them in compact condition, said
portion having a periphery adapted to fit shaker comprising a large vessel and several
3. into the outer end of the outer vessel when smaller vessels adapted to be nested within
intopone position, said outer portion of the the large vessel, a top adapted to fit
further including a portion adapted to over the open end of the large vessel said
embrace the outer vessel, said top and said top including a central strainer portion and
inner vessel when nested in the outer vessel a band or ledge to fit within the open end
35. being adapted to cover both vessels and hold of said large vessel, means supported at the
one nested within the other. top of said large vessel and extending down 80
3. A refreshment shaker, squeezer and wardly thereinto and adapted to sustain the
combined strainer and top with means for several smaller inner vessels in their nested
retaining them in compact condition, said condition in the larger vessel and held there
40 shaker comprising an outer vessel, and an in by said combined strainer and top.
inner vessel adapted to snugly fit within the In witness whereof I have affixed my sig
Same, a top adapted to fit over the open end nature. GUS M. KATZ
of the outer vessel, said top including a