Tool to pierce and split a coconut

Details Tool to pierce and split a coconut Tool to pierce and split a coconut

2011-06-14

2011-06-14

Becker, Drew E (Department: 1782)

Food or edible material: processes, compositions, and products

Products per se, or processes of preparing or treating...

Plant material is basic ingredient other than extract,...

C426S482000, C426S489000, C426S518000, C099S506000, C099S509000, C099S568000, C099S582000

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07959967

ABSTRACT:
One embodiment of a tool to pierce and split a coconut to facilitate removal of the water and meat from the nut. The tool includes of a body (100), comprising a frame (110) sufficient in size to accommodate a coconut and a constrictor cup (124), a shaft (210) which has releasably engaged tap assembly (300) and a releasably engaged splitter assembly (400). The body has a hub aperture (160) to receive the shaft (210). The shaft has means to urge both the cutting and the splitting end into coconut. Other embodiments are described and shown.

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