Patent ID: 8973479
Filing Date: 2015-03-10
Classification: B26D,Y10S,Y10T

Abstract:
1. An apparatus for cutting food comprising a rack; at least two cutting devices mounted to said rack at first and second spaced-apart positions; a holding device adapted for gripping food; said rack comprising a slideway; a guiding means adapted to guide the said holding device to slide along the slideway, said guiding means comprises a pair of parallel guide rails installed on two sides of said slideway; and said holding device is provided with a pair of parallel slide rails at the bottom to match with said slide rails for sliding said holding device along said slideway; wherein said holding device comprises a holding base and a food storage means which is arranged on said holding base, said food storage means comprises an outer shell, an outer rotatable shell nesting within said outer shell, and an inner rotatable shell nesting within said outer rotatable shell, said outer and inner rotatable shells are adapted to axially rotate together relative to said outer shell and a food outlet means mounted to said inner rotatable shell; wherein said outer rotatable shell having an index plate extending radially away from its axis of rotation; and wherein one of said guide rails having a stop between said first and second spaced-apart positions of said rack that interacts with said index plate when said holding device is slide along said slideway to cause said index plate to rotate said outer rotatable shell, which in turn causes said inner rotatable shell and food stored therein to also rotate.