Patent ID: 8439289

Claim:
A cheese shredding apparatus comprising a support table having a plurality of support legs and a table top; said table top including a frame, a pair of tracks attached to said frame, a rolling platform having a plurality of wheels adapted to roll upon said tracks, a cutting block secured upon the rolling platform and including at least one cutting grid on a side thereof; a hopper member secured to a top portion of said table top and positioned and adapted such that cheese may be transferred through said hopper member and contact said cutting block and rolling platform; at least one push cube module attached to a bottom side of said hopper and adapted to interact with said at least one cutting grid; and a motor member attached to said support table below said table top and mechanically connected to said rolling platform to thereby provide linear back and forth motion thereto, such that when said rolling platform is moving back and forth and said cheese is transferred through said hopper member and contacts said at least one cutting grid of said cutting block, said cheese is cut and forced within empty portions of said at least one cutting grid until said cutting grid comes in contact with said at least one push cube module, wherein said cheese is pushed out from said portions of said at least one cutting grid by said at least one push cube module and collected, and wherein these motions are repeated over and over by said motor member until the motor is turned off.