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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 07, 2018
Filed:
Mar. 22, 2005
Applicant:
Ulrich Carlin Nielsen, Ry, DK;
Inventor:
Ulrich Carlin Nielsen, Ry, DK;
Assignee:
MAREL A/S, Arhus N, DK;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B26D 3/18 (2006.01); B26D 7/30 (2006.01); B26D 11/00 (2006.01); B26D 5/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B26D 11/00 (2013.01); B26D 3/18 (2013.01); B26D 5/00 (2013.01); B26D 7/30 (2013.01); Y10T 83/0524 (2015.04); Y10T 83/155 (2015.04); Y10T 83/182 (2015.04); Y10T 83/2074 (2015.04); Y10T 83/525 (2015.04);
Abstract
An apparatus for portion cutting food items includes a first cutting device which comprises a cutting unit for the cutting of food items into strips. The apparatus includes one or more additional cutting devices, each comprising a cutting unit for cutting the strips into pieces of predetermined weight and dimensions. Measuring means are arranged in the first cutting device for scanning at least one of a shape, a structure and a dimension of the food item. The apparatus further comprises processor means with a control program for the planning of a portion-cutting profile on the basis of the scanning.