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US 8,740,120 B2Granted
Rotor for cutting foodstuffs intended for a food processor and corresponding appliance
AssigneeElectrolux Professionel SAS
InventorBruno Paturel
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Abstract
A rotor (11) for cutting foodstuffs, intended for a food processor, includes: a rotary drive hub (14) and at least one blade (16a, 16b) attached to the hub (14) and extending radially from the latter. The blade (16a, 16b) has a first portion (20a, 20b) with a highly-sharpened leading edge for cutting the foodstuffs and at the end of which is provided a second portion (22a, 22b) with a non-sharpened leading edge for striking the foodstuffs so as to promote their bursting.
Claims13
A rotor for cutting foodstuffs, intended for a food processor, comprising:
- a rotary drive hub, and
- at least one blade attached to the hub and extending radially from the latter, wherein the blade has a first portion with a sharpened leading edge for cutting the foodstuffs and a second portion located at the free end of the blade with a non-sharpened leading edge having a frontal surface that lies at least partially within a common plane of rotation with the sharpened leading edge for striking the foodstuffs so as to promote their bursting.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.