Roller drive system for a fruit oil extractor

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 6994018
APP PUB NO 20040007105A1
SERIAL NO

10193630

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Apparatus for extracting oil from the peel of whole citrus fruit includes a frame and a plurality of parallel horizontal rolls including toothed projections for piercing the outer surface of the whole fruit. Each of the plurality of rolls is rotatably supported via a rotatable shaft that is mounted to the frame. A plurality of motors are secured to the frame, each of the plurality of motors are mechanically coupled to a corresponding shaft of the rolls, wherein each motor independently rotates the shaft and roll. The apparatus also includes a controller for individually controlling the rotational speed of each of the rolls.

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  • BROWN INTERNATIONAL CORPORATION, LLC

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Alexander, Scott R Pasadena, CA 3 82
Bushman, Ronald C Fullerton, CA 16 133
Hancock, David J Chino Hills, CA 2 10

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