Patents by Inventor Ingve R. Akesson

Ingve R. Akesson has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Spring assembly system
    Patent number: 4354428
    Abstract: The invention relates to a device in a machine for trimming vegetables, especially Brussels sprouts, by means of a rotary cutter forming the bottom of a trapezoidal groove (3), which is formed by the inclined sides (2) of a pair of rotary flanges, the vegetables being caused by the action of the rotary flanges and stationary holding means (5-12) to perform a rotary movement around themselves at the same time as they follow the rotary flanges in the groove (3) between them, and projecting parts of the vegetables are exposed to the cutter and trimmed off.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 31, 1980
    Date of Patent: October 19, 1982
    Assignee: Societe d'Assistance Technique Pour Produits Nestle, S.A.
    Inventor: Ingve R. Akesson