Patent ID: 6113016
Filing Date: 2000-09-05
Classification: B26D

Abstract:
An arrangement for disintegrating substances, comprising:a stand having inner grip elements disposed at a periphery of the stand;a first axle rotatably attached to the stand;a driving source in operative engagement with the first axle;a driving link in operative engagement with the first axle so that when the first axle rotates the driving link is caused to rotate;a wheel disposed a radial distance from the first axle, the wheel having outer grip elements at a periphery of the wheel, the outer grip elements in operative engagement with the inner grip elements of the stand to form a symmetrical rotation path with the inner grip elements, the wheel in operative engagement with the driving link so that when the driving link rotates the wheel is caused to rotate;a circular knife member attached to the wheel and coaxial therewith,a symmetrical radial holding member in operative engagement with the knife member;a substantially flat holding member in operative engagement with the knife member; anda funnel member attached to the stand for receiving the substances to be disintegrated.