Meat slicer
AssigneeNantsune Tekko Kabushiki Kaisha
InventorShinji Yanagida
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Abstract
The present invention provides, in a meat slicer comprising a circular blade rotatable vertically on one side of the machine frame, a meat case whch travels forward and backward horizontally on the machine frame along the plane of rotation of said circular blade and lower and upper conveyor apparatus provided on the top and bottom parts of said meat case so as to hold therebetween a block of soft and shapeless meat and force it toward said circular blade to be sliced in desired uniform thickness ranging from several millimeters to 30 millimeters continuously, a structure for the meat case and a mounting device for a driving mechanism to facilitate cleaning of the machine before and after operation and insure effective sanitary control.
Claims6
In a meat slicer comprising a circular blade rotatable vertically on one side of the machine frame, a meat case disposed to travel reciprocatingly on the machine frame along the plane of rotation of the circular blade, a lower conveyor member provided on the bottom surface of said meat case and an upper conveyor member disposed to engage into said meat case from above the said lower conveyor, a construction characterized by a crank chamber formed by and between a lower bed and an upper bed provided on the upper part of said machine frame and carrying on its one side an opening to be engaged by a slide bracket connected to said meat case, which crank chamber accommodating therein a crank member for driving said meat case, a rail member for engaging with a slide metal connected to said slide bracket and a connecting rod for connecting said crank with said slide metal, a receiving tray provided for covering the bottom surface of said crank chamber and an upper bed plate provided for covering the upper surface thereof.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.