(under the class definition) Subject matter consisting of an annular or cylindrical revolving member which strips the straw.
(1) Note. The device usually consists of a small diameter drum with protrusions around its circumference or may be a paddle or a rod with plurality of fingers.
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73, for beater.
142, for drum and beater.
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99, Foods and Beverages: Apparatus,
629, which includes moving means which causes the material to randomly contact the separating means. 209, Classifying, Separating, and Assorting Solids,
254, for distributors or spreaders which distribute or spread the material over the surfaces of sifters; subclass 299 which includes means for beating the material.
241, Solid Material Comminution or Disintegration,
200+, and 227+ wherein a rotor or a rotary member cooperates with the moving surface; subclass 250 for apparatus in which the rotary surface cooperates with comminuting surface which moves during the comminuting operation.