TREATMENT, SUCH AS CUTTING, SOAKING AND/OR WASHING, OF ORGANIC MATERIAL

摘要

The invention relates to an apparatus for treating material by cutting, soaking and/or washing of the material, wherein the apparatus comprises a receptacle (10), a discharge element (20) with a vortex generator and pumping means (22) arranged to pump fluid and material from the receptacle (10) towards the vortex generator, wherein the vortex generator and pumping means (22) in combination are adapted to generate a vortex in the form of a conic helix in the fluid extending into the receptacle.