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Class 241/273.1 - Multi-barbed comminuting face (e.g., grater)


Subclass of Class 241 - Solid material comminution or disintegration
Definition: Apparatus having a surface provided with many closely spaced
No. of patents: 29
Last issue date: 12/09/2008


NumberTitleIssue Date
7461803Multi grater
A multi grater for material to be grated, such as fruit, vegetables, cheese, nuts, etc. comprises at least three, but preferably four or six grating devices which each have a specific grating function and are connected to one another at their edges. Thus, a grater b...
12/09/2008
7331538Safety grater
A safety grater having a parallelepipedal base body, an attachment that slides back and forth along guide rails by slide bars and that has a cylinder, into which items to be grated and sliced and a plunger are introduced and having at least one grating insert that c...
02/19/2008
7252252Food processor lid
A lid for a bowl of a food processor for processing a relatively large size or large volume of foodstuff including a top lid wall and a feed tube extending from the top lid wall along a feed axis. The feed tube including an inner feed surface defining a feed cavity ...
08/07/2007
7226012Grater disc
The present invention discloses an improved grater disc having a plurality of grater holes on a disc and at least one grater blade with an angle not less than 90 degrees protruded from the periphery of each grater hole. ...
06/05/2007
7207512Food grating device and improved hinge mechanism
The present invention comprises a food triturating device with a first extension, a second extension and a hinge device therebetween. The hinge device is located within a housing, and comprises a hinge bar, a rotating drum mounted on a hinge bar. The rotating drum i...
04/24/2007
7107890Safety manual vegetable cutter
The present invention relates to a manual vegetable cutter, for selectively varied cutting. Furthermore, the cutter of the present invention does not expose the user to risks of serious cuts. The cutter includes a frame fitted with at least one cutting blade mounted...
09/19/2006
7017843Hand-held food processor
An improved hand-held food processor for performing selected cutting operations upon a foodstuff is disclosed comprising an elongated housing, a lever arm extended substantially through the housing and pivotally coupled thereto under a spring bias, and a processing ...
03/28/2006
6412717Grater
A grater for grating food comprising a container for housing food to be grated, the container having an inner surface with a non-circular cross-section, the inner surface inhibiting rotation of food to be held in the container, and a substantially circula...
07/02/2002
6318652Grater
A grater according to the present invention has a frame and a blade attached to the frame. The frame has a handle extended from a short side of the frame. A recess is defined in an inner part of the hollow of the frame near the handle such that the blade ...
11/20/2001
6135375Pyramidal food grater
A food grater having converging faces forming a truncated pyramidal grater body to which is mounted a ball grip at the apex. Molded non-skid foot are on each of the bottom corners such that the grater may be held erect with the palm of one hand as grating...
10/24/2000
6082645Device for comminuting food products, especially vegetable slicer
To increase the versatility of a household food grater, in which grating inserts can be inserted into a plate-like body formed with an opening, a slicing insert is provided, fitting into the opening. The slicing insert has a frame and a guide path (10) hi...
07/04/2000
5711491Food grater
A food grater including a grater blade removably mounted to the forward face of an upwardly and rearwardly inclined housing positioned for the reception of the grated foodstuff. The housing has a handle pivotally secured to the rear thereof and movable be...
01/27/1998
5478018Food processing device
A multifunctional food processing device is provided with a slicing member, a feeding member, a disk cutting tool, a slicing tool, a shredding tool, and a grinding tool for slicing, shredding and grinding fruit, vegetable and meat. A collecting tray is pr...
12/26/1995
5445332Food processor
The object of the invention is to provide a food processor, which can be compact in size and can be easily washed. In the food processor, a tray accommodates processed food, and an upper face thereof is opened. A cutter plate is provided to an upper secti...
08/29/1995
5379954Grater with cleaning brush
A grater assembly for foodstuffs according to the invention has a grater board having an outer frame and a central panel formed with an array of small, throughgoing, sharp edge grater holes. A brush has a rigid handle and an array of bristles projecting t...
01/10/1995
5083734Holder for a grater or the like
A holder for grater boards and the like includes a hollow body having a top wall, a bottom wall, a side wall, and an interior partition wall, the side wall, the bottom wall and the partition wall defining a main chamber having an opening in one side there...
01/28/1992
4884755Food processor
An appliance for processing food items including a first housing and a second housing releasably attached to the first housing. The first housing has a handle to facilitate hand-held use. A cutting member is mounted in the second housing and apparatus is ...
12/05/1989
4856718Food processor and food cutting devices therefor
A hand-holdable food processor for cutting, slicing, shredding or grating vegetables, fruit, cheese and the like. The food processor is operable in various orientations while being held by hand and has a power supply, food cutting means for cutting, slici...
08/15/1989
4848680Raw food cutter
Raw food cutter for cutting raw food into strips, with a base plate on whose top surface are provided two butting faces located in one plane and between which is arranged at least one knife row running substantially at right angles to the cutting directio...
07/18/1989
4805843Food grater holder
A food grater attachment which facilitates the use of a grater with receptacles of various sizes and shapes. The grater may be installed in a frame which is hinged to a clip for engaging the wall of the receptacle. The hinge incorporates locking provision...
02/21/1989
4790488Utensil for cutting food materials
A kitchen utensil for cutting vegetables, in particular potatoes, into strips. The kitchen utensil comprises a base plate, which has provided on the upper side thereof at least one slide surface and, when seen in the direction of cutting, behind said slid...
12/13/1988
4656936Fruit and vegetable peeler
An automated fruit and vegetable peeler having a motor driven rotary cutter blade which is mounted in generally vertically spaced relationship with respect to a cutting guide opening which opening is adjustable so as to both regulate the depth of the cut ...
04/14/1987
4247054Arrangement for comminuting foodstuffs
An arrangement for comminuting foodstuffs, such as potatoes, cucumbers, carrots, fruits and the like, has an elongated plate provided with a through-going opening in which one comminuting plate member can be accommodated so as to perform comminuting of a ...
01/27/1981
4227656Vegetable slicer
The pusher plate which pushes foodstuffs through the chute to the food processor in a vegetable slicer is divided, each portion being separately operable and having divider walls for selectively reducing the effective capacity of the chute to expedite han...
10/14/1980
4214714Apparatus for cutting food
A rotary conical cutter lies adjacent to the lower edge of a food-retaining hopper to grate, shred or slice food in the hopper. Cut food enters the center of the cutter through openings defined by cutting edges which project from the conical wall in the c...
07/29/1980
4214715Rotary food cutting apparatus
Food in a hopper is sliced or shredded by a conical cutter which rotates adjacent to the lower edge of the hopper. A set of interchangeable cutters are provided for producing products of different shapes. Such cutters have conical walls of differing conic...
07/29/1980
4212431Food processing unit
Food processing unit adapted to include several processing devices to permit various foods to be sliced, grated, shredded or otherwise processed into a food receiving chamber, the top portion of which is designed to removably support a working platform. T...
07/15/1980
4055308Food comminuting device
A food comminuting device comprises a bowl type receptacle in combination with a comminuting appliance designed to engage and fit over the open mouth of the bowl. The comminuting appliance has a frame which carries a plurality of comminuting units having ...
10/25/1977
 
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