DEVICE FOR PEELING AND SLICING OF VEGETABLES AND FRUIT Russian patent published in 2008 - IPC A47J17/00 

FIELD: articles of domestic utility, household appliances.

SUBSTANCE: invention refers to kitchen equipment. A device for peeling and slicing of vegetables and fruit contains a drum with cells for slicing a product into pieces, the said drum is secured in case and designed to rotate, a peeling cutter, a device for supplying and pressing a product into the cells of the drum and a pinned shaft for releasing the cells of the drum from a processed product. A mechanism of supply and pressing product into the drum cells contains an inclined conveyer, assembled with a gap against the drum surface. For placement of halves of a product the first zone is created between the conveyer and the drum. The device contains a unit for cutting a product in two halves; the said unit is located on the case above the first zone for placement of a product half. A unit for a temporary placement of the product second half and for its supply to the conveyer is located in the case between the unit for cutting a product in two halves and the first zone for placement of the product half. The drum, the conveyer, the unit for cutting a product in two halves, and the unit for a temporary placement of the product second half and for its supply to the conveyer are kinematically interconnected and have a drive of their synchronised operation.

EFFECT: automation of process of product peeling and slicing.

9 cl, 4 dwg