| 摘要 |
<p>An apparatus 10 for cutting optimally sized fruit and vegetable pieces, such as potatoes, that is made of a dump chute 28, a trough 34, a conveyor 32 having paddles 36 forming paddle pockets 38, a drive means 40, at least one sensor 54, a programmable logic controller 56 and a cutter assembly 70. The chute 28 receives materials and loads them singly onto a conveyor 32 within a paddle pocket 38 disposed along the conveyor 32. The drive means 40 moves the conveyor, which then advances the material from the dump chute 28 toward the cutter assemby 70.</p> |
