|  | A |
SECTION A — HUMAN NECESSITIES

FOODSTUFFS AND TOBACCO

|  | A23 |
FOODS OR FOODSTUFFS; THEIR TREATMENT NOT INCLUDED IN OTHER CLASSES

|  | A23N |
MACHINES OR APPARATUS FOR TREATING HARVESTED FRUIT, VEGETABLES, OR FLOWER BULBS IN BULK, NOT PROVIDED ELSEWHERE; APPARATUS FOR PREPARING ANIMAL FEEDING-STUFFS (machines for cutting straw or fodder Fulltext... Hierarchy... Expanded...A01F 29/00, Fulltext... Hierarchy... Expanded...A01F 31/00; disintegrating, e.g. shredding, Fulltext... Hierarchy... Expanded...B02C; severing, e.g. cutting, splitting, slicing, Fulltext... Hierarchy... Expanded...B26B, Fulltext... Hierarchy... Expanded...B26D)

|  | A23N 1/00 - A23N 17/00 |
Treatment of crops of fruits or vegetables

|  | A23N 1/00 |
Machines or apparatus for extracting juice (fruit or vegetable juices or their preparation Fulltext... Hierarchy... Expanded...A23L 2/04; for domestic use Fulltext... Hierarchy... Expanded...A47J; extracting presses Fulltext... Hierarchy... Expanded...B30B)

|  | A23N 1/02 |
· | combined with disintegrating or cutting

|  | A23N 3/00 |
Machines for coring or stoning fruit, characterised by their feeding device (Fulltext... Hierarchy... Expanded...A23N 4/00 takes precedence)

|  | A23N 3/02 |
· | with feeder-drums

|  | A23N 3/04 |
· | with endless feeder-belts

|  | A23N 3/06 |
· | with feeder-tables

|  | A23N 3/08 |
( transferred to Fulltext... Hierarchy... Expanded...A23N 4/22 )

|  | A23N 3/10 |
( transferred to Fulltext... Hierarchy... Expanded...A23N 4/10 )

|  | A23N 3/12 |
( transferred to Fulltext... Hierarchy... Expanded...A23N 4/12 )

|  | A23N 3/14 |
( transferred to Fulltext... Hierarchy... Expanded...A23N 4/24 )

|  | A23N 4/00 |
Machines for stoning fruit or removing seed-containing sections from fruit, characterised by their stoning or removing device (domestic devices for stoning fruit Fulltext... Hierarchy... Expanded...A47J 23/00, for coring fruit Fulltext... Hierarchy... Expanded...A47J 25/00) [2]

|  | A23N 4/02 |
· | for stoning fruit [2]

|  | A23N 4/04 |
· · | for peaches, plums, apricots or the like [2]

|  | A23N 4/06 |
· · | for cherries or the like (Fulltext... Hierarchy... Expanded...A23N 4/04 takes precedence) [2]

|  | A23N 4/08 |
· · | for dates, olives or the like oblong fruits [2]

|  | A23N 4/10 |
· · | for fruit with very small pips e.g. raisins [2]

|  | A23N 4/12 |
· | for coring fruit [2]

|  | A23N 4/14 |
· · | for apples, pears or the like [2]

|  | A23N 4/16 |
· · | for tomatoes or the like [2]

|  | A23N 4/18 |
· · | for citrus fruits [2]

|  | A23N 4/20 |
· · | for pineapples [2]

|  | A23N 4/22 |
· | for both splitting and stoning [2]

|  | A23N 4/24 |
· | for removing seed-containing sections from cut fruit [2]

|  | A23N 5/00 |
Machines for hulling, husking, or cracking nuts

|  | A23N 5/01 |
· | for peanuts [2]

|  | A23N 5/02 |
( covered by Fulltext... Hierarchy... Expanded...A23N 5/00, Fulltext... Hierarchy... Expanded...A23N 5/01, Fulltext... Hierarchy... Expanded...A23N 5/03 )

|  | A23N 5/03 |
· | for coconuts (Fulltext... Hierarchy... Expanded...A23N 5/08 takes precedence) [2]

|  | A23N 5/04 - A23N 5/06 |
( covered by Fulltext... Hierarchy... Expanded...A23N 5/00, Fulltext... Hierarchy... Expanded...A23N 5/01, Fulltext... Hierarchy... Expanded...A23N 5/03 )

|  | A23N 5/08 |
· | for removing fleshy or fibrous hulls of nuts (for peanuts Fulltext... Hierarchy... Expanded...A23N 5/01)

|  | A23N 5/10 |
( covered by Fulltext... Hierarchy... Expanded...A23N 5/00, Fulltext... Hierarchy... Expanded...A23N 5/01, Fulltext... Hierarchy... Expanded...A23N 5/03 )

|  | A23N 7/00 |
Machines for peeling vegetables or fruit in bulk (skinning onions Fulltext... Hierarchy... Expanded...A23N 15/08; peeling machines of the household type Fulltext... Hierarchy... Expanded...A47J 17/00)

|  | A23N 7/01 |
· | for peeling in caustic solution, e.g. in lye [2]

|  | A23N 7/02 |
· | for peeling potatoes or apples

|  | A23N 7/04 |
· | for peeling asparagus

|  | A23N 7/06 |
· | for stringing or cutting beans

|  | A23N 7/08 |
· | for peeling fruit and removing seed-containing sections

|  | A23N 7/10 |
· | Driving mechanisms

|  | A23N 9/00 |
Machines for drying, roasting, washing or blanching fruits, e.g. coffee, nuts (coffee roasting methods Fulltext... Hierarchy... Expanded...A23F 1/02; heating devices per se, see the appropriate classes, e.g. Fulltext... Hierarchy... Expanded...F24; drying machines in general Fulltext... Hierarchy... Expanded...F26B)

|  | A23N 9/02 |
· | Rotary roasters

|  | A23N 9/04 |
· | Auxiliary devices for roasting machines

|  | A23N 11/00 |
Removing pith from stems

|  | A23N 13/00 |
Machines for washing potatoes, mangos, apples, or like fruit (washing or drying grain Fulltext... Hierarchy... Expanded...B02B; drying arrangements Fulltext... Hierarchy... Expanded...F26B)

|  | A23N 15/00 |
Machines or apparatus for other treatment of fruits or vegetables in bulk for human purposes; machines or apparatus for topping or skinning flower bulbs (treatment of coffee, other than drying or roasting, Fulltext... Hierarchy... Expanded...A23F; treatment of cocoa Fulltext... Hierarchy... Expanded...A23G 1/02)

|  | A23N 15/01 |
· | for stripping brussels' sprouts from stalks [2]

|  | A23N 15/02 |
· | for stemming, piercing or stripping fruit; Removing sprouts of potatoes

|  | A23N 15/04 |
· | Devices for topping fruit or vegetables (topping onions Fulltext... Hierarchy... Expanded...A23N 15/08)

|  | A23N 15/06 |
· | Devices for other treatment of fruit, e.g. marking, maturing, polishing

|  | A23N 15/08 |
· | Devices for topping or skinning onions or flower bulbs [2]

|  | A23N 15/10 |
· | for shelling peas or beans [2]

|  | A23N 17/00 |
Apparatus specially adapted for preparing animal feeding-stuffs

|  | A23N 17/02 |
· | Fodder mashers (household implements for mashing potatoes or other foodstuffs Fulltext... Hierarchy... Expanded...A47J 19/04)