Food cutting apparatus
US4993157A · kind A · utility
Inventor
Key dates
| Filing date | May 7, 1990 |
| Grant date | Feb 19, 1991 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | May 7, 2010 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY10T83/7587
- WIPO fieldMachine tools
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
An apparatus for effecting precise slicing and division of various sheet-like food members, such as cake, pizza and the like. The apparatus includes a housing including a manually manipulatable drive gear positioned medially thereof, with the drive gear rotatable by use of a rotatable incrementally divided handle projecting orthogonally and upwardly relative to the housing, with a plurality of reciprocatable gear racks directed exteriorly of the housing through each opposed side thereof in cooperation with the gear to adjust spacing of cutting wheels, each mounted at a remote terminal end of each gear rack.
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