US PATENT SUBCLASS 99 / 638
.~.~.~.~.~ And cluster breaking

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99 /   HD   FOODS AND BEVERAGES: APPARATUS

485  DF  MEANS TO TREAT FOOD {8}
537  DF  .~ Subdividing into plural products {2}
567  DF  .~.~ Separating one external portion from the remaining food {3}
635  DF  .~.~.~ Removing stem-end or blossom-end {4}
637  DF  .~.~.~.~ Stemming {4}
638.~.~.~.~.~ And cluster breaking

DEFINITION

Classification: 99/638

(under subclass 637) Device including means to subdivide bunches or masses of naturally-connected food products into single food products; and, means to remove the stem* from a single, naturally-produced, food product.

(1) Note. This subclass includes means which receive two or more cherries which have the remote ends of their respective stems attached, separate the stems from each other, and, separate each cherry from its attached stem.