ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 11 -- United States Patent no. 12,465,178, issued on Nov. 11, was assigned to Haier US Appliance Solutions Inc. (Wilmington, Del.).
"Systems and methods for fine adjustment on a stand mixer" was invented by Danister Abeygunawardana (Jeffersonville, Ind.), Tomas Garces (Louisville, Ky.) and Martin Scott Mershon (Louisville, Ky.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A stand mixer includes a column, a column rail mounted to the column and a bowl support mounted to the column rail such that the bowl support is vertically translatable along the column. A bowl is mounted to the bowl support. A fine adjustment apparatus is configured for adjusting a height of the bowl on the bowl supp...