Patent ID: 8122804
Filing Date: 2012-02-28
Classification: G01N,Y10T

Abstract:
1. A cutting guide device for slicing a texture mass to obtain texture slices, comprising: a placing base for placing the texture mass directly or indirectly thereon; a cutting guide cover preventing said texture mass placed directly or indirectly on said placing base from moving by holding the texture mass downward in a manner in which an end potion side rotates around fulcrum shafts provided on a base side portion; and a pressing member preventing the cutting guide cover from being displaced with respect to the texture mass held by the cutting guide cover; wherein a contacting portion is so formed to curve or protrude in an opposite direction to the pressing direction at least in a portion of the cutting guide cover which presses the texture mass; a plurality of slits, into which a knife to be used for cutting the texture mass can be inserted, are formed at said contacting portion; the plurality of slits are provided with intervals therebetween which are set to a thickness of each desired texture slices; the placing base has bearing portions which support and enable the fulcrum shafts to rotate and to be removable and replaceable; the bearing portions have at least one of opening portions, pores, or insections, which guide the fulcrum shafts to be moved in a vertical direction with respect to the fulcrum shafts for adjusting the height of the fulcrum shafts; and the pressing member comprises: wherein