Patents Assigned to Asociación de Investigación de la Industria Agroalimentario
  • Patent number: 6814994
    Abstract: The method includes eliminating the two side caps of the fruit, cutting the remaining portion into slices, optionally classifying by diameter the obtained slices, and finally peeling the slices. The device includes slice cutter (1) provided with two conveyor belts (2) to position the fruit, and blades (4 and 5), —transport equipment for the slices (102) with a diameter gauging device to classify the slices (102) by size, —a slice (102) turning machine and—a slice (102) peeling module to separate the flesh (103) from the pith (104).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 1, 2002
    Date of Patent: November 9, 2004
    Assignee: Asociación de Investigación de la Industria Agroalimentario
    Inventors: Miguel Blasco Piquer, Sebastian Subirats Huerta, Jose Garcia Reverter, José Fernández Martínez, Antonio Manuel Cotolí García