Method and apparatus for slicing foodstuffs
US7758904B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Feb 29, 2008 |
| Grant date | Jul 20, 2010 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Aug 23, 2028 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY10T83/159
- WIPO fieldMachine tools
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
A method and apparatus for slicing of foodstuffs is provided that has a rotatable disc with a radial slot, a knife blade projecting above the rotatable disc, an angled chute for conveying foodstuffs, and an orifice between the chute and the rotatable disc. The orifice has a shape that decreases in width in the direction of rotation of the rotatable disc.
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