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US 2003/0070525 A1Published application
Meat slicer device
OwnerEverett E. Barnhartinventor
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Abstract
The present invention relates to a meat-slicing device comprised of a control system, knife assembly, a mast assembly, a unitary cabinet, and a rotation assembly.
Claims11
A device for slicing a meat product, whereby said device can be maintained in a sanitary condition and is easily cleaned, said device comprising:
- (a) a cabinet of a unitary construction;
- (b) a knife assembly that can be moved vertically and horizontally, and is located on top of said cabinet, said knife assembly includes a knife that has reciprocating movement;
- (c) a mast system attached to said knife assembly and located inside said cabinet, said mast system moves said knife assembly in a vertical direction and controls horizontal movement of said knife assembly;
- (d) a microprocessor in a housing assembly and attached to said cabinet;
- and,
- (e) a rotation assembly for holding and rotating the meat product synchronously, said rotation assembly partially housed in said cabinet.
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A device for slicing a meat product, whereby said device facilitates thorough sanitation and is easily cleaned, said device comprising:
- (a) a cabinet of a unitary construction;
- (b) means for moving a knife assembly vertically and horizontally;
- (c) a microprocessor control system connected to at least two sensors, which allow for control over slicing speed, turning speed of the meat product, and thickness of cut;
- and,
- (d) a rotation assembly for holding and rotating the meat product synchronously.
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A device for slicing a meat product, whereby said device can be maintained in a sanitary condition and is easily cleaned, said device comprising:
- (a) a cabinet of a unitary construction;
- (b) a knife assembly that can be moved vertically and horizontally, and is located on top of said cabinet, said knife assembly includes a knife that has reciprocating movement;
- (c) a mast system attached to said knife assembly and located inside said cabinet, said mast system moves said knife assembly in a vertical direction and controls horizontal movement of said knife assembly;
- (d) a microprocessor in a housing assembly and attached to said cabinet;
- and,
- (e) a rotation assembly for holding and rotating the meat product synchronously, said rotation assembly partially housed in said cabinet.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.