CUTTING SYSTEM OF SHALLOT AND METHOD OF CUTTING SHALLOT USING THIS CUTTING SYSTEM

摘要

To provide a processing system of shallots by which the roots of the shallots are cut off while a large number of shallots are separated and securely held in accordance with the size of the shallots.SOLUTION: By changing spaces of a holding means 310 for holding shallots 1 in accordance with the size of the shallots 1, the border between the stems and the roots of the shallots 1 is cut off while the shallots 1 are transported, with the shallots securely held. For this purpose, after a large number of shallots 1 are separated, the shallots 1 are photographed and sorted by the size of the stems of the shallots 1. Then, after the shallots 1 are placed on a conveyor belt 301 using an adsorption band 80p, the roots of the shallots 1 are cut off with a first cutting means, based on the photograph information obtained by photographing the border of the shallots 1, while the stems of the shallots 1 are held by the holding means 310.SELECTED DRAWING: Figure 2