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Method and apparatus for treating vegetable segments

US3988953A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateJul 23, 1975
Grant dateNov 2, 1976
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Expiry dateJul 23, 1995

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T83/6491
  • WIPO fieldMachine tools
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A process and apparatus for puncturing or perforating vegetable segments wherein the perforating step is integrally connected with the cutting and slicing of the segments prior to blanching, dehydrating and/or rehydrating whereby the time of processing of vegetable segments can be quite substantially reduced.

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