Patent ID: 7862408
Filing Date: 2011-01-04
Classification: A22C

Abstract:
1. A meat tenderizer assembly that completely eliminates contamination from one use to the next, said tenderizer assembly comprising: a head with at least one table, said table having a substantially planar outer surface; a handle integral with said head; a series of disposable table covers configured to be quickly and easily snapped onto and removed from said at least one table and to remain attached to said at least one table during use, each of said table covers having a differently configured obverse surface for contact with the meat and a substantially smooth planar reverse surface for contact with the substantially planar outer surface of the at least one table; means for quickly and easily snapping said table covers onto and removing said table covers from said at least one table, said means comprising; means for prohibiting material from entering a space between the table covers and the at least one table during use; whereby one table cover may be snapped onto the at least one table, the tenderizer used on a piece of meat, the used table cover quickly and easily removed and permanently discarded and a clean unused table cover snapped unto the at least one table for the next use thereby completely eliminating cross contamination from one use to the next.