Patent ID: 9351610
Filing Date: 2016-05-31
CPC Classification: A47J,B26D

Claim Text:
1. A food processor with shredding and/or slicing functions, comprising a driving device and a main component; said main component comprises a main body, a lid, a transmission axle, a cutterhead component, and a height adjusting mechanism; wherein, said lid is disposed on an opening at a top of said main body, and a feeding channel is provided on said lid, said transmission axle is disposed inside said main body, said cutterhead component is disposed on said transmission axle, said cutterhead component is driven by said transmission axle to rotate around a rotation axis, and a cutter body is provided on said cutterhead component; and wherein, said cutterhead component comprises a fixed cutterhead and a movable cutterhead, said movable cutterhead can move relative to said fixed cutterhead in direction of said rotation axis; said cutter body is disposed on said fixed cutterhead, and a cutting channel is formed between a cutting edge of said cutting body and said movable cutterhead; or, said cutter body is disposed on said movable cutterhead, and a cutting channel is formed between a cutting edge of said cutting body and said fixed cutterhead; said height adjusting mechanism is configured to adjust a height of said cutting channel, said height adjusting mechanism comprises a limiting part, an elastic part, a lead screw transmission mechanism, and an operation part provided on said lid; said limiting part is disposed on said lid at where said rotation axis locates, said limiting part is configured to position said movable cutterhead; said elastic part is configured to apply elastic force between said movable cutterhead and said limiting part; said operation part is rotatably disposed on said lid, and said operation part is connected to said limiting part through said lead screw transmission mechanism, so as to drive said limiting part to move in direction of said rotation axis; a connecting component is provided at the location of the rotation axis of said movable cutterhead, a limiting axle is provided on an upper end of said connecting component, said limiting part has a limiting hole on its lower end face for matching with said limiting axle, said limiting axle is inserted into said limiting hole, and a mating connector, configured to match with said connecting component, is provided at the location of the rotation axis of said fixed cutterhead.