Cutting food products
US12162177B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Jan 27, 2017 |
| Grant date | Dec 10, 2024 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jul 29, 2037 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
- CPC primaryB26D2210/02
- WIPO fieldMachine tools
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
The invention relates to an apparatus for slicing food products, in particular to a high-performance slicer, having a working region which includes a cutting region and a transport region having a product feed, wherein the product feed supplies products to be sliced to the cutting region on one track or on multiple tracks and a cutting blade moves, in particular in a rotating and/or revolving manner, in a cutting plane at the end of the cutting region; and having a contactlessly working scanning device for detecting at least some of the outer contour of the products to be sliced, wherein the scanning device includes at least one compact sensor arranged in the working region for contour detection.
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