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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 02, 2003
Filed:
Oct. 05, 2000
Applicant:
Inventor:
Eduard Hartmann, Schneisingen, CH;
Assignee:
Bucher-Guyer AG, Niederweningen, CH;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B02C 1/3284 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B02C 1/3284 ;
Abstract
A tearing mill for comminuting fruits ( ) is equipped with a tearing bed ( ) with tearing elements ( ) and delivery vanes ( ) for the fruits ( ). Directly upstream of the tearing elements ( ) in terms of the delivery direction (v), openings ( ) for the comminuted pieces of fruit ( ) are disposed in the tearing bed ( ). As a result, low mechanical stress on the comminuted product ( ) and a small proportion of fine particles are achieved, which improves the yield and output in an ensuing juice extraction operation.