Patent ID: 9517571
Filing Date: 2016-12-13
CPC Classification: B26D,Y10T

Claim Text:
1. A circular blade configured for cutting meat when turned about a rotation axis in a predetermined cutting direction, the cutting blade comprising: a peripheral blade edge; and a plurality of circumferentially disposed cutting knives, each of which cutting knives includes (i) first and second knife sides, (ii) an arcuate knife edge that constitutes a portion of the peripheral blade edge and rises, relative to the rotation axis, between a first blade-edge location corresponding to a minor blade radius and a second blade-edge location corresponding to a major blade radius, and (iii) beveled primary and secondary knife-edge portions along which the first and second knife sides mutually converge at, respectively, a first bevel angle and a second bevel angle less acute than the first bevel angle, wherein