Device for the extraction of juice and pulp from fruit and vegetables

A device for the extraction of juice and pulp from vegetable and fruit products comprising a supporting base enclosing an electric motor, a bowl having a cylindrical wall, said bowl being adapted to be removable from the supporting base, said motor having a drive shaft which projects into the interior of the bowl and is adapted to receive a fruit squeezer cone or a grater, said rotor blades, fruit squeezer cone and grater each of which having a central hub, said drive shaft being surrounded by a central tube, said device further comprising a lid capable of being fastened to said bowl, and a cylindrical strainer having a vertical wall surface parallel to the cylindrical wall of said bowl, said strainer being equipped with a skirt which fits inside the central tube surrounding drive shaft but without coming into contact with said drive shaft, said strainer having a spindle which is fitted to the drive shaft in two orientations, one in which the strainer remains static during operation and the other in which the strainer is driven rotationally when the drive shaft is itself turning, said spindle being fastened to said drive shaft by spring catches, said spindle having pins intended to operate in conjunction with grooves present in the central hub.