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An apparatus for cutting a food product, such as a potato, into bar-shaped chips or pieces including an external portion provided with a number of transverse cutting blades and an internal portion provided with a support surface containing a number of rows of expellers. The food product is placed up

An apparatus for cutting a food product, such as a potato, into bar-shaped chips or pieces including an external portion provided with a number of transverse cutting blades and an internal portion provided with a support surface containing a number of rows of expellers. The food product is placed upon the expellers and the external portion is thrust downward over the internal portion to cut the food product.

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A device for slicing a food product into bar-shaped pieces, comprising: an external portion provided with a longitudinal wall defining an internal area within said longitudinal wall; an internal portion provided with a support surface and a plurality of column supports arranged around the periphery

A device for slicing a food product into bar-shaped pieces, comprising: an external portion provided with a longitudinal wall defining an internal area within said longitudinal wall; an internal portion provided with a support surface and a plurality of column supports arranged around the periphery of said support surface, said internal portion insertable into said internal area within said longitudinal wall of said external portion; a plurality of first parallel cutting blades affixed to the inside surface of said longitudinal wall of said external portion; a plurality of second parallel cutting blades affixed to the inside surface of said longitudinal wall of said external portion, each of said second parallel cutting blades transverse to each of said first parallel cutting blades; and a plurality of expeller elements located on said support surface of said internal portion for supporting the food product, said plurality of expeller elements provided in a plurality of longitudinal and latitudinal parallel rows, each of said longitudinal and latitudinal rows separated from adjacent rows by a plurality of spaces, each of said spaces aligned with one of said cutting blades; wherein when a food product is placed on said expeller elements and said external portion is thrust downward to enclose said internal portion within said internal area within said longitudinal wall, said plurality of first and second parallel cutting blades would cut the food product and would then pass between said plurality of expeller elements and into said longitudinal and latitudinal rows to produce a plurality of bar-shaped pieces from the food product.