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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 22, 1976
Filed:
Aug. 09, 1974
Applicant:
Inventor:
Ralph D Burgess, Jr, Excelsior, MN (US);
Assignee:
Food Engineering Corporation, Minneapolis, MN (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A23N / ; B02C / ; B07C / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
241-7 ; 99585 ; 241 86 ;
Abstract
A flesh and skin separating device for fruit and vegetable products utilizing a rotating pneumatic tire bearing against the circumference of a perforated drum and driving the flesh of such products, previously doctored upon the drum surface, through the perforations of the drum while the skins thereof remain upon the exterior surface of the drum. Means is provided for adjusting the distance between the parallel axes of the drum and tire. Means is also provided for adjusting the pneumatic pressure of the tire while it is rotating.