Device for dicing garlic
AssigneePetra Repac
InventorsCedomir Repac, Branko Culig
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Abstract
The invention relates to a device for dicing garlic, or similar vegetables. Said device comprises an inner section (2) which has a receiving chamber with a cutting grid (6) located at one end, an upper housing section (3) which can close the other end of the receiving chamber and has a plunger (9) and comprises a housing body (1) with a blade (7), in which the inner section (2) is accommodated in a rotating manner and thread elements which cause the plunger (9) to be driven into and out of the receiving chamber of the rotating section (2) as a result of a twisting motion of the upper housing section (3). The thread elements can be engaged or disengaged using adjustment elements (14).
Claims12
An implement for cutting garlic, onions or similar vegetables, having an inner part (2) which has an accommodating chamber with a cutting grid (6) which is arranged at one end and is intended for the substance which is to be cut, having a top housing part (3) which has a ram (9) and by means of which the accommodating chamber can be closed at the other end, having a housing body (1) which has a blade (7) and in which the inner part (2) is accommodated in a rotatable manner, and having threaded means which, as a result of rotation of the top housing part (3), allow the ram (9) to move into the accommodating chamber of the corotating inner part (2) or move out of the same, said threaded means being engaged or disengaged by means of adjustment means (14), characterized in that the adjustment means (14) is arranged in an axially displace able manner on the top housing part (3), and engages the threaded means in a first axial position and disengages the threaded means in a second, different axial position.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.