High performance slicing apparatus with at least one removable conveyor belt unit
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1. A slicing apparatus for food products, the slicing apparatus comprising:
- a removable conveyor belt unit (13) having at least one track and a base (25);
a substructure (41) having a mount (11) coupled to the base (25); and
a drive (15) coupled to the conveyor belt unit (13) by a drive belt (27), the conveyor belt unit (13) is configured to be cancelled by relaxing the drive belt (27) and is configured to be established by tautening the drive belt (27), with the relaxing and tautening of the drive belt (27) each being provided by a relative movement between the drive (15) and the conveyor belt unit (13).
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Abstract
The invention relates to a slicing apparatus for food products, in particular to a high-performance slicer, having at least one belt conveyor which is configured as a removable conveyor belt unit.
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24 Claims
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1. A slicing apparatus for food products, the slicing apparatus comprising:
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a removable conveyor belt unit (13) having at least one track and a base (25); a substructure (41) having a mount (11) coupled to the base (25); and a drive (15) coupled to the conveyor belt unit (13) by a drive belt (27), the conveyor belt unit (13) is configured to be cancelled by relaxing the drive belt (27) and is configured to be established by tautening the drive belt (27), with the relaxing and tautening of the drive belt (27) each being provided by a relative movement between the drive (15) and the conveyor belt unit (13). - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17)
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18. A conveying device for food products to be sliced or for sliced food products, the conveying device comprising at least one removable conveyor belt unit (13), having at least one track and a base (25);
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a substructure (41) having a mount (11) provided with coupling elements (37) that engage corresponding cut-outs (59) of the base (25); and a drive (15) arranged at the substructure (41), the drive (15) connected to a drive shaft (51) that drives a drive wheel (44) of the conveyor belt unit (13) by a drive belt (27).
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19. A slicing apparatus for food products, the slicing apparatus comprising at least one removable conveyor belt unit (13) having at least one track and a base (25);
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a substructure (41) having a mount (11) coupled to the base (25); a drive (15) coupled to the conveyor belt unit (13) by an actuation device, the actuation device having a lever (19), a shaft (29) extending from the lever (19), a latching member (21) extending from the shaft (29) that cooperates with a slit (23) formed in the base (25) to latch the conveyor belt unit (13) to the mount (11), and a linkage (35) carrying the drive (15) for the conveyor belt unit (13) being pivotable about a pivot axis (33) by rotating the shaft (29) to move the latching member (21) between a latched position and a release position; and a drive belt (27) that runs around a driveshaft (51) of the drive (15) and a drive wheel (44) of the conveyor belt unit (13), the conveyor belt unit (13) is configured to be cancelled by relaxing the drive belt (27) and is configured to be established by tautening the drive belt (27), with the relaxing and tautening of the drive belt (27) each being provided by a relative movement between the drive (15) and the conveyor belt unit (13).
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20. A slicing apparatus for food products, the slicing apparatus comprising at least one removable conveyor belt unit (13) having at least one track and a base (25);
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a substructure (41) having a mount (11) coupled to the base (25); and an actuation device that is provided as a coupling that is configured to be cancelled and established between a drive (15) for the conveyor belt unit (13) and the conveyor belt unit (13), and is configured as a latching of the conveyor belt unit (13) to the mount (11), the actuation device comprises a lever (19) having a shaft (29); a linkage (35) carrying a drive (15) for the conveyor belt unit (13) being pivotable about a pivot axis (33) by rotating the shaft; and a latching member (21) for the conveyor belt unit (13) being movable between a latched position (21) and a release position.
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21. A slicing apparatus for food products, the slicing apparatus comprising:
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at least one removable conveyor belt unit (13) having at least one track and a base (25); and a substructure (41) having a mount (11) coupled to the base (25), the conveyor belt unit (13) is movable relative to the drive (15) for cancelling and establishing a coupling between a drive (15) of the conveyor belt unit (13) and the conveyor belt unit (13), and the conveyor belt unit (13) is movable by at least one of folding over and pivoting.
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22. A slicing apparatus for food products, the slicing apparatus comprising:
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at least one removable conveyor belt unit (13) having at least one track and a base (25); a substructure (41) having a mount (11) coupled to the base (25); and a first drive (15) is coupled to the conveyor belt unit (13) at the left side and at a second drive (15) at the right side, when viewed in the conveying direction, the coupling between the drives (15) and the conveyor belt unit (13) is configured to be simultaneously cancelled and established for at least one of the first drive (15) and the second drive (15).
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23. A slicing apparatus for food products, the slicing apparatus comprising:
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at least one removable conveyor belt unit (13) having at least one track and a base (25); and a substructure (41) having a mount (11) coupled to the base (25), the conveyor belt unit (13) is configured to first be movable with a component in or against the conveying direction relative to the mount (11) and is configured to subsequently be raised from the mount (11) for at least one of removing and installing the conveyor belt unit (13) with a cancelled latched connection between the conveyor belt unit (13) and a mount (11) remaining at the apparatus.
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24. A slicing apparatus for food products, the slicing apparatus comprising:
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at least one removable conveyor belt unit (13) having at least one track and a base (25); and a substructure (41) having a mount (11) coupled to the base (25), the conveyor belt unit (13) is configured to first be pivoted about one of two supports (65, 67) of the mount (11), and is configured to subsequently be raised from the supports (65, 67) for at least one of removing and installing the conveyor belt unit (13) with a cancelled latched connection between the conveyor belt unit (13) and a mount (11) remaining at the apparatus.
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