"It is my heart-warmed and world-embracing Christmas hope and aspiration that all of us, the high, the low, the rich, the poor, the admired, the despised, the loved, the hated, the civilized, the savage (every man and brother of us all throughout the whole earth), may eventually be gathered together in a heaven of everlasting rest and peace and bliss, except the inventor of the telephone. "
Mark Twain ; Christmas greetings, 1890
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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7270052 | Fruit skin peeling device A fruit skin peeling device is disclosed. The device comprises a base, a driving means, a rotating disc, a plurality of lateral plates and a top cover, the base having a top and a lower cavity, wherein the base is divided into an upper chamber and a lower chamber an... | 09/18/2007 |
| 6742447 | Disc cutter for fruit and vegetable juice extractor A disc cutter for a fruit and vegetable juice extractor includes a disc body and a food disintegrating device. The disc body is rotatably mounted in the juice extractor has a top, a center and grinding blades. The grinding blades are radially formed in the top of th... | 06/01/2004 |
| 6612227 | Peeler having a removable liner A peeler is provided having a removable liner, the liner possessing a rough texture for assisting the turning of a food product during a peeling operation. A method of manufacturing the disclosed peeler and liner is also provided.... | 09/02/2003 |
| 6167801 | Peeler for root vegetables The present invention relates to a device for peeling root vegetables. The device comprises a container (1), which at its bottom has at least two rotatably arranged discs (4), which have grating or cutting means on their upper side. According to the inven... | 01/02/2001 |
| 5950529 | Vegetable peeling device A vegetable peeling device for peeling vegetables. The vegetable peeling device includes a housing has a lower base portion, a gear housing portion, and a drum portion. The drum portion of the housing has an inner surface defining a reservoir. The drum po... | 09/14/1999 |
| 5617783 | Peeler with inclined grooves in side wall A peeler uses parallel inclined valleys in a cylindrical interior surface to serve as channels. The parallel valleys are between parallel ridges or ribs. A rotary disk having a series of bumps and an abrasive surface is rotated so as to abrasively remove ... | 04/08/1997 |
| 5307738 | Food processing machine A dry food processing machine designed to clean and polish vegetables such as potatoes as well as various fruits. The machine includes inner and outer, concentrically arranged, inverted, frusto-conical rotatable members which are concentrically spaced fro... | 05/03/1994 |
| 5065672 | Peeler for garlic or the like with centrifugal discharge Motor driven apparatus for peeling garlic or similar food products has a housing forming a processing chamber and an abrasive rotary disk in the chamber which abrades the skin or husk from the product. A movable gate partially obstructs a discharge slot a... | 11/19/1991 |
| 4785729 | Produce peeling machine, particularly for shelling nuts The invention concerns a machine for treating produce for peeling it, in particular a nut-husking machine. This machine comprises a tank (1) with a cylindrical wall, a rotary disk (10) dotted with a plurality of teeth (16) projecting above the disk by an ... | 11/22/1988 |
| 4768429 | Food processor attachment and apparatus for peeling garlic or the like A rotary attachment is disposed within the bowl of a food processing appliance in engagement with the drive shaft of the appliance and has a horizontal rotating disk with an abrasive upper surface which quickly removes the dry and brittle outer covering o... | 09/06/1988 |
| 4335650 | Peeling machine having a rotating cutter plate A peeling machine for peeling fruits and vegetables comprising a cutter disc having in its center a boss for mounting the disc to a driving shaft and having a plurality of apertures arranged substantially radially and open into clearances arranged at the ... | 06/22/1982 |
| 4313374 | Machine for hulling nuts A machine for hulling nuts having a rotationally driven horizontal disc provided with an upwardly disposed abrasive surface; a cylindrical casing coaxially related to the disc, closely spaced from its periphery, and provided with a discharge opening; a co... | 02/02/1982 |
| 4143593 | Peeling machine A peeling machine particularly for peeling tuburous vegetables such as potatoes and onions includes a vessel with side walls containing peeling mechanism and a rotatable bottom for tumbling the vegetables within the vessel against the peeling mechanism. N... | 03/13/1979 |
| 4034664 | Juice extractor A centrifuge-type apparatus for extracting, by pulverization and filtering under centrifugal force, the juice component from plant materials such as fruits or vegetables. Plant material introduced into the open top of a stationary hopper is pulverized upo... | 07/12/1977 |