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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 16, 2012
Filed:
Jul. 17, 2007
Grégoire Bernard Aby-eva, Pittsburgh, PA (US);
Michael John Laskowski, Pittsburgh, PA (US);
Eugene Ryu Kaneko, Astoria, NY (US);
Grégoire Bernard Aby-Eva, Pittsburgh, PA (US);
Michael John Laskowski, Pittsburgh, PA (US);
Eugene Ryu Kaneko, Astoria, NY (US);
Helen of Troy Limited, St. Michael, BB;
Abstract
An apparatus for partitioning a food mass, such as a solidified egg, is disclosed including a base, a holder for supporting the food mass, and a plurality of cutting members for partitioning the food mass, wherein the holder is rotatable to permit the cutting members to partition the food mass in a first orientation and in a second orientation. The apparatus further includes a retainer positionable on a top surface of the food mass having passageways permitting the cutting members to pass through a portion thereof. The apparatus may include a cleaning plate receivable by portions of the holder in a position below the food mass, the cleaning plate being removable from the holder to remove food matter from between the support portions. The apparatus may include a lock for securing apparatus in a closed or lowest position for storage.