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US 2025/0107561 A1Published application
Cutting and shaping device
AssigneeEmmi Schweiz AG
InventorsKurt LOOSLI, Stefan PURTSCHERT, Marc WINKELMANN, Thomas BOHL
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Abstract
A cutting and shaping device for producing shaped cut items of a block of food. The cutting and shaping device comprises at least a receptacle for positioning the block of food, a blade for cutting the items off the block of food, a shaping gripper for gripping and shaping the cut items, and a control unit.
Claims34
A cutting and shaping device (1) for producing formed cut items (2) from a food block (3), the cutting and shaping device (1) comprising:
- a receptacle (4) having a support surface (5) on which a food block (3) can be positioned,
- a knife (9) having a cutting edge (10) for cutting off cut items (2) when the food block (3) is positioned on the support surface (5) of the receptacle (4),
- wherein the knife (9) or the receptacle (4) rotates about a first axis of rotation (12), or wherein the knife (9) and the receptacle (4) rotate about the first axis of rotation (12), and
- wherein the knife (9) and the receptacle (4) are movable relative to one another along the first axis of rotation (12),
- a shaping gripper (13), which can be aligned with a distal end thereof towards the cutting edge (10) of the knife and which automatically grips and shapes cut items (2), and
- a control unit (30) which controls the shaping gripper, the knife and the receptacle and controls the positions of the shaping gripper, the receptacle and the knife relative to one another.
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