Cutting of large potatoes

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 10647014
APP PUB NO 20170239831A1
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15314910

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An apparatus for cutting potato slices, the apparatus comprising an annular-shaped cutting head and a central impeller coaxially mounted for rotation within the cutting head for delivering potatoes radially outwardly toward the cutting head, a plurality of knives serially mounted annularly around the cutting head, and a plurality of orientation elements serially and annularly mounted within the impeller to define a plurality of cutting zones located around the impeller, each cutting zone being between adjacent orientation elements, wherein radially inner parts of adjacent orientation elements are separated in circumferential direction to define between adjacent orientation elements a throat for passage therethrough of a potato in a radially outward direction into the respective cutting zone toward the cutting head, wherein the throat has a width of from 70 to 140 mm.

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  • FRITO-LAY TRADING COMPANY, GMBH

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  • 2015 Application Filing Year
  • B26D Class
  • 414 Applications Filed
  • 295 Patents Issued To-Date
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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Khan, Ahmed Nadim Staffordshire, GB 6 10
Lingard, Neal Leicester, GB 2 4

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