Slicing machine, and method of use and components thereof
US7721638B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Sep 27, 2007 |
| Grant date | May 25, 2010 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Dec 29, 2027 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY10T83/7709
- WIPO fieldMachine tools
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
An ergonomically designed food slicing machine including a rotatable blade for slicing bulk food product, a motor operably connected to the rotating blade, and a base portion located below the rotatable blade which defines a food slice receiving area. The machine may be provided with a sliced food receptacle operably connected to a scale, a visible indicia correlating to the distance between the gauge plate and rotatable blade, a blade sharpening assembly, a sled for securing the food product and an operator adjusted optimum stroke setting system for automatic operation of the slicing machine.
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