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Centrifugal product peel separation and removal apparatus

      
Application Number 16522837
Grant Number 11464252
Status In Force
Filing Date 2019-07-26
First Publication Date 2019-11-28
Grant Date 2022-10-11
Owner TOMRA SORTING SOLUTIONS (Ireland)
Inventor Broderick, Michael

Abstract

An agitator for a product peel removal system, the agitator comprising: a central axle having a plurality of outwardly projecting arms; and a product lifter at the distal end of at least one of said outwardly projecting arms; and an apparatus for product peel removal comprising: a drum having an inlet for receiving product, an outlet for dispensing of product; and a plurality of perforations through which removed peel may pass; at least one agitator arranged within said drum and rotatable relative to said drum for agitating the product passing between said inlet and outlet; and means for controlling the retention time of product within the rotatable drum independently from the rotation speed of the agitator.

IPC Classes  ?

  • B02B 3/08 - HullingHuskingDecorticatingPolishingRemoving the awnsDegerming by means of beaters or blades
  • B02B 3/00 - HullingHuskingDecorticatingPolishingRemoving the awnsDegerming
  • A23N 7/00 - Peeling vegetables or fruit
  • B02B 3/10 - HullingHuskingDecorticatingPolishingRemoving the awnsDegerming by means of brushes
  • A23N 7/02 - Peeling potatoes, apples or similarly shaped vegetables or fruit

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Centrifugal product peel separation and removal apparatus

      
Application Number 14388415
Grant Number 10426186
Status In Force
Filing Date 2013-03-28
First Publication Date 2015-03-26
Grant Date 2019-10-01
Owner TOMRA SORTING SOLUTIONS (Ireland)
Inventor Broderick, Michael

Abstract

An agitator for a product peel removal system, the agitator comprising: a central axle having a plurality of outwardly projecting arms; and a product lifter at the distal end of at least one of said outwardly projecting arms; and an apparatus for product peel removal comprising: a drum having an inlet for receiving product, an outlet for dispensing of product; and a plurality of perforations through which removed peel may pass; at least one agitator arranged within said drum and rotatable relative to said drum for agitating the product passing between said inlet and outlet; and means for controlling the retention time of product within the rotatable drum independently from the rotation speed of the agitator.

IPC Classes  ?

  • B02B 3/08 - HullingHuskingDecorticatingPolishingRemoving the awnsDegerming by means of beaters or blades
  • B02B 3/00 - HullingHuskingDecorticatingPolishingRemoving the awnsDegerming
  • A23N 7/00 - Peeling vegetables or fruit
  • B02B 3/10 - HullingHuskingDecorticatingPolishingRemoving the awnsDegerming by means of brushes
  • A23N 7/02 - Peeling potatoes, apples or similarly shaped vegetables or fruit

3.

A CENTRIFUGAL PRODUCT PEEL SEPARATION AND REMOVAL APPARATUS

      
Application Number EP2013056806
Publication Number 2013/144336
Status In Force
Filing Date 2013-03-28
Publication Date 2013-10-03
Owner TOMRA SORTING SOLUTIONS (Ireland)
Inventor Broderick, Michael

Abstract

An agitator for a product peel removal system, the agitator comprising: a central axle having a plurality of outwardly projecting arms; and a product lifter at the distal end of at least one of said outwardly projecting arms; and an apparatus for product peel removal comprising: a drum having an inlet for receiving product, an outlet for dispensing of product; and a plurality of perforations through which removed peel may pass; at least one agitator arranged within said drum and rotatable relative to said drum for agitating the product passing between said inlet and outlet; and means for controlling the retention time of product within the rotatable drum independently from the rotation speed of the agitator.

IPC Classes  ?

  • A23N 7/02 - Peeling potatoes, apples or similarly shaped vegetables or fruit