Mandoline slicer
AssigneeMasterful Limited
InventorsAli Abdulhusein Ebrahim, Philip A. Spencer
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Abstract
A mandoline slicer including a frame having two opposed side walls and a food support surface, a blade assembly, and a slicing thickness adjustment mechanism engaging the blade assembly with the frame and configured to vertically move the blade assembly relative to the food support surface between an operating position where the cutting blade is exposed above the food support surface for a vertical distance for slicing and a resting position where the cutting blade is positioned coplanar with or below the food support surface. The present invention has a fixed and integral food support surface and a movable blade assembly which is easy and safe to operate. It can provide bi-directional food slicing as well as bi-directional julienne blade slicing of food.
Claims15
A mandoline slicer, comprising:
- a frame having two opposed side walls and a food support surface positioned between the two opposed side walls;
- a blade opening provided on the food support surface;
- a blade assembly which is mounted with a cutting blade thereon and movably received within the frame;
- a slicing thickness adjustment mechanism engaging the blade assembly with the frame and configured to vertically move the blade assembly relative to the food support surface between an operating position where the cutting blade is exposed above the food support surface for a vertical distance for slicing and a resting position where the cutting blade is positioned coplanar with or below the food support surface.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.