Machine for cutting the tops off of vegetables

Description

FIG. 1 is a right side elevational view of a machine for cutting the tops off of vegetables, showing our new design;

FIG. 2 is a left side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a bottom plan view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a rear elevational view thereof; and,

FIG. 6 is a front elevational view thereof.

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Patent History
Patent number: D334574
Type: Grant
Filed: Oct 24, 1990
Date of Patent: Apr 6, 1993
Inventors: Earl J. Ross (Fresno, CA), Rickey L. Ross (Fresno, CA)
Primary Examiner: Bernard Ansher
Assistant Examiner: Sandra Morris
Law Firm: Knobbe, Martens, Olson & Bear
Application Number: 7/602,877
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