Intelligent Fruit Peeling System
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Summary of the Inventive Concept
An advanced fruit peeling system that leverages machine learning, computer vision, and modular design to ensure high-quality peeling outcomes across diverse fruit types, while minimizing downtime and optimizing performance.
Background and Problem Solved
The original fruit peeler patent, while effective for its time, has limitations in terms of adaptability, efficiency, and quality. The new inventive concept addresses these limitations by introducing advanced technologies that enable real-time optimization, automated defect detection, and modular customization.
Detailed Description of the Inventive Concept
The Intelligent Fruit Peeling System comprises a self-adjusting planing blade that dynamically adapts to varying fruit curvatures, ensuring uniform peeling quality. The system utilizes machine learning algorithms to analyze fruit shape, size, and texture, predicting optimal peeling parameters. The modular design features interchangeable peeling modules, each optimized for specific fruit types, and a central control unit that automatically detects and configures the peeling module for optimal performance. Advanced computer vision enables the system to detect and respond to fruit defects, ensuring high-quality peeling outcomes. The network-connected system allows for remote monitoring, real-time performance optimization, and software updates, minimizing downtime and ensuring peak performance.
Novelty and Inventive Step
The new claims introduce a paradigm shift in fruit peeling technology, leveraging advanced technologies to overcome the limitations of the original patent. The inventive step lies in the integration of machine learning, computer vision, and modular design to create a highly adaptable and efficient fruit peeling system.
Alternative Embodiments and Variations
Alternative embodiments may include variations in the modular design, such as using different materials or configurations for the peeling modules. Other variations may involve integrating additional sensors or data sources to further enhance the system's predictive capabilities. The inventive concept could also be applied to other food processing applications, such as vegetable peeling or meat cutting.
Potential Commercial Applications and Market
The Intelligent Fruit Peeling System has significant commercial potential in the food processing industry, particularly in the fresh produce and fruit processing sectors. The system's ability to optimize performance, minimize downtime, and ensure high-quality peeling outcomes makes it an attractive solution for companies seeking to improve efficiency and reduce costs.
CPC Classifications
| Section | Class | Group |
|---|---|---|
| A | A47 | A47J17/02 |
| B | B26 | B26D3/283 |
| B | B26 | B26D2003/287 |
| B | B26 | B26D2210/02 |
Original Patent Information
| Patent Number | US 11,857,099 |
|---|---|
| Title | Fruit peeler |