Food product slicing apparatus
US10919170B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Jul 25, 2017 |
| Grant date | Feb 16, 2021 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Sep 8, 2037 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY10T83/6633
- WIPO fieldMachine tools
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
A food product slicing apparatus includes a frame and upper and lower drive assemblies. The upper drive assembly includes a belt configured to engage an upper surface of a food product block to be sliced, a plate pivotally mounted to the frame, front and rear wheels supporting the upper belt, the front wheel rotatably mounted to the plate and a drive member engaged with the plate. When the drive member is engaged, the plate and the front roller pivot relative to the frame and to the rear wheel. The lower drive assembly includes a belt configured to engage a bottom surface of the food product block.
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