公开(公告)号：US3556281A

公开(公告)日：1971-01-19

申请号：US3556281D

申请日：1968-11-05

Applicant: GEORGE W ASHLOCK CO

Inventor： MARGAROLI JOHN L ,  CIMPERMAN FRED J

IPC: A23N4/04 ,  B65G47/14 ,  B65G47/24

CPC classification number: A23N4/04 ,  B65G47/1471 ,  B65G2201/0211

Abstract: A prune pitter which utilizes the pitting chuck conveyor also as the pickup or feed conveyor, the pickup portion of said conveyor having associated therewith means for selectively adjusting the size of the prune pickup pockets in order to prevent the entry into any one of such pockets of more than one prune, said pickup portion of the conveyor having also associated therewith means for preventing the conveying of nonpocketed fruit to the pitting portion of the conveyor.