Patent ID: 6018876
Filing Date: 2000-02-01
Classification: B26B,Y10T

Abstract:
An incising tool which comprises:a tubular shaped base formed with a lumen for receiving a cylindrical shaped meat product therethrough, said base having a first end and a second end, and having an inner surface and an outer surface, said base also defining a longitudinal axis; andat least three straight blades mounted on said base to protrude from said inner surface toward said axis, said blades being inclined relative to said longitudinal axis to incise the meat product as the meat product passes through said lumen wherein each said blade is mounted on said base approximately midway between said first end of said base and said second end of said base, and wherein each said blade has a first end and a second end and each said blade is inclined at an angle .alpha. relative to said longitudinal axis with said first end of said blade being closer to said first end of said base than said second end of said blade, and said second end of said blade being closer to said second end of said base than said first end.