The Apple Parer Patent Archive

The cast-iron ingenuity of the American kitchen

1930s kitchen patent

Line drawing of a slender V-shaped fruit-peeling tool with a rotating auger tip, hinged carrier plates, and pivoted stripper blades, shown inserted into a grapefruit and in cross-section.METHOD OF SEGREGATING INTEGUMENT-FREE FRUIT SEGMENTSRalph B. Polk and Ralph Polk, Jr. · June 21, 1938