GARDEN-TYPE STONE REMOVER Russian patent published in 1999 - IPC

FIELD: stone removing device. SUBSTANCE: stone remover has charging hopper with two accumulators having corrugated trays and positioned at both sides of stone removing members. Fruit accommodating mechanism used during processing of fruits has two supports made from angled members with receptacles and is attached to carcass. Stone pushing unit has crank mechanism with cross-piece and strikers positioned in rows at both ends of cross-piece in slots, with number of rows being equal to number of receptacles. Crank mechanism is driven by arm (reduction motor). Strikers are positioned for reciprocation in vertical plane sequentially within guides by crank mechanism (cross-piece-strikers). Shuttle for sequential separating of fruit flesh from strikers with following discharge into collector is connected by tie-rods with cross-piece for rocking about its axis of rotation. EFFECT: simplified construction and increased efficiency. 2 dwg