Flavored shaved cube ice machine
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1. A cube ice shaving machine comprising, a cabinet;
- a cube ice shaver arranged in said cabinet, and said cube ice shaver includes a shaving head consisting of;
a housing, a spindle, with a plurality of paddles mounted on said spindle for rotation therewith, a ring-shaped blade assembly closely surrounding said paddles, said blade assembly having lateral slots spaced at intervals therearound, each with an outwardly projecting rear edge as an ice shaving means, and means to axially rotate said spindle;
means to direct ice cubes into said cabinet;
means within said cabinet for containing and directing ice cubes into said cube ice shaver the cube of ice traveling between said paddles and blade assembly;
means to direct ice shavings formed by movement of ice cubes over said blade assembly out of the cabinet for capture in a vessel; and
means for containing and dispensing syrup on demand into a vessel containing ice shavings.
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A flavored shaved cube ice machine that includes a cube ice shaver arranged within a cabinet. A shaving head, of the cube ice shaver is adjacent to receive cubes of ice from a bin and mounts a ring shaped blade wherein lateral slots are formed at intervals therealong that include outwardly projecting cutting edges. A wheel mounting paddle is journalled to be turned by an electric motor within the shaving head and is open to receive and move ice cubes feed from the bin against the ring-shaped blade that peels ice shavings from the individual cubes of ice and forces that shave ice through the slots and out through a discharge chute into a catchment vessel.
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1. A cube ice shaving machine comprising, a cabinet;
- a cube ice shaver arranged in said cabinet, and said cube ice shaver includes a shaving head consisting of;
a housing, a spindle, with a plurality of paddles mounted on said spindle for rotation therewith, a ring-shaped blade assembly closely surrounding said paddles, said blade assembly having lateral slots spaced at intervals therearound, each with an outwardly projecting rear edge as an ice shaving means, and means to axially rotate said spindle;
means to direct ice cubes into said cabinet;
means within said cabinet for containing and directing ice cubes into said cube ice shaver the cube of ice traveling between said paddles and blade assembly;
means to direct ice shavings formed by movement of ice cubes over said blade assembly out of the cabinet for capture in a vessel; and
means for containing and dispensing syrup on demand into a vessel containing ice shavings. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6)
- a cube ice shaver arranged in said cabinet, and said cube ice shaver includes a shaving head consisting of;
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