Refrigeration – With comminutor or cutter
Patent
1992-02-13
1993-03-09
Tapolcai, William E.
Refrigeration
With comminutor or cutter
62354, F25C 114
Patent
active
051917726
ABSTRACT:
An auger type ice making apparatus having a discharge section comprising a modified elbow portion and a discharge tube extending outwardly therefrom with pressure applying apparatus mounted on the upper end of the auger for rotation therewith and located in the modified elbow and having a generally cylindrical outer surface immediately adjacent to the upper end of the auger and a generally conical outer surface extending upwardly therefrom and wherein a portion of the inner surface of the modified elbow comprises an oval surface opposite to the generally conical outer surface and wherein a portion of a radially outwardly extended flange on the upper end of the generally conical outer surface is located in an arcuate recess in the oval surface and with at least one cutter extending radially outwardly from the generally cylindrical outer surface. Also, apparatus is provided for distributing the refrigerant for improved performance.
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Pacific Rockies, Inc.
Tapolcai William E.
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