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US 7,731,114 B2Granted
Device for producing and processing food
AssigneeInotec GmbH & Co. Holding Und Handels KG
InventorMiroslav Domlatil
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Abstract
A device for producing and processing food, in particular meat, includes at least one perforated plate (P) having holes through which the food can be pressed. The perforated plate, (P) is made of two parts, for example, a carrier and an insert, and a press element, for example, a blade which is guided along the insert, is associated with the insert. The insert deviates, in a minimal manner, with heat arising between the insert and the press element.
Claims6
A device for processing foodstuffs comprising:
- a perforated plate having a carrier portion which receives an insert portion, the carrier portion and the insert portion each being provided with a plurality of aligned throughholes for the passage of processed foodstuffs;
- an insulating layer provided between the carrier portion and the insert portion;
- the insert portion is formed of a ceramic material;
- a knife carrier provided adjacent the insert portion, the knife carrier includes at least one slot for receiving a knife having a cutting edge which travels along the insert portion when the knife carrier is rotated relative to the perforated plate, the knife comprises a clamping insert made of metal adapted to be held in the at least one slot and a blade element made of ceramic includes the cutting edge which contacts the insert portion, the blade includes a supporting surface on either side of the cutting edge, each of the supporting surfaces are oriented with a free edge in a section of the insert portion which is free of holes.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.