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Method and device for producing a hollow cylindrical, edible container composed of a vegetable item or fruit item

US10813380B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateAug 21, 2015
Grant dateOct 27, 2020
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Expiry dateAug 21, 2035

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  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA47J25/00
  • WIPO fieldOther special machines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A method and device for producing a hollow cylindrical, edible container composed of a vegetable item or fruit item (10), in particular of a cucumber, courgette or the like, which can be filled with a filling. The device has a centring means (11) for centring and fixing the fruit item (10), a hollowing-out means (21) for removing the core of the fruit item (10) and forming an internal cavity, and a peeling device for removing the outer shell of the fruit item (10).

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