Cartridge adapted to secure reciprocating bread slicer blades

US11685072B2 · kind B2 · utility

Assignee

• Oliver Packaging and Equipment Company · US

Inventors

• James A. BIROS · Nunica, US
• Conor Alan FREDRICKS · Spring Lake, US
• Vance John Matz · Cedar Springs, US
• Bruce Fredricks · Grand Haven, US
• Yvonne M. Johnson · Rockford, US
• David Blugerman MILLER · Whitehall, US
• John Curtis Kortman · Muskegon, US

Key dates

• Filing date: Jun 4, 2021
• Grant date: Jun 27, 2023
• Expiry date: Jun 4, 2041

Classification

• Technology area (CPC B): Performing Operations; Transporting
• CPC primary: B26D2210/06
• WIPO field: Machine tools
• WIPO sector: Mechanical engineering

Abstract

A cartridge adapted to secure reciprocating bread slicer blades including a rectangular frame having a planar surface, the frame having a plurality of pairs of opposed holders, each pair of the opposed holders adapted to releasably secure opposed ends of a corresponding bread slicer blade. The frame is adapted to secure a plurality of aligned bread slicer blades defining a plane offset from the frame planar surface. The frame is adapted to selectively maintain each of the plurality of aligned bread slicer blades in tension.