摘要 |
A machine for peeling asparagus in which the asparagus is grasped by rotating clamps 10 between passes of knives consisting of a series of supports 1 fitted with a hinged part 5 on which there are three gears 2, 3 and 7, in which a duplex chain 8 engages, with the cutting element incorporated in two of its links to form a support 11 integral with it, to which the support 12 is fitted, to which are fitted, so they can rotate, the knife carriers 16 loaded by a spring 15 in such a way that in order to produce peeling, the knife carrier 16 rests on a supporting pad 9 that holds the asparagus until the section of interest where the peeling commences, consisting of levers 20 to which is attached a support 21 with the supporting trays 22 for the asparagus, the removal mechanism, the trays 22 being attached to a pinion 26 that engages with an endless screw 25 driven by a pneumatic cylinder 23. <IMAGE>
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