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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 10, 1981
Filed:
Jan. 23, 1980
Robert A Steiner, Lincolnwood, IL (US);
Robert A Novy, LaGrange Park, IL (US);
Prince Castle, Inc., Carol Stream, IL (US);
Abstract
The combination in a food slicer of the type embodying a cutter unit, comprising a plurality of spaced cutter blades, and a pusher unit having a plurality of pusher blades that may be manually moved into and out of intermeshed relation to the cutter blades for pressing tomatoes, or the like, through the cutter unit, of a safety guard having a portion movable upwardly and downwardly between a position wherein it is disposed in overlying relation to the cutter blades, between the cutter unit and the pusher unit, and a position wherein it is disposed above the pusher unit, the safety guard having a projecting portion for preventing the pusher blades being damaged by engagement with the safety guard.