(19)
(11) EP 2 191 902 A8

(12) CORRECTED EUROPEAN PATENT APPLICATION
Note: Bibliography reflects the latest situation

(15) Correction information:
Corrected version no 1 (W1 A1)

(48) Corrigendum issued on:
05.01.2011 Bulletin 2011/01

(43) Date of publication:
02.06.2010 Bulletin 2010/22

(21) Application number: 09177506.4

(22) Date of filing: 30.11.2009
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC): 
B02C 18/22(2006.01)
(84) Designated Contracting States:
AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HR HU IE IS IT LI LT LU LV MC MK MT NL NO PL PT RO SE SI SK SM TR
Designated Extension States:
AL BA RS

(30) Priority: 28.11.2008 BE 200800644

(71) Applicant: Eliet NV
8553 Otegem (BE)

(72) Inventor:
  • Lietaer, Frederic
    8553 Otegem (BE)

(74) Representative: Ostyn, Frans 
K.O.B. NV President Kennedypark 31 C
8500 Kortrijk
8500 Kortrijk (BE)

   


(54) Shredder


(57) The present invention relates to a shredder (1) for reducing organic material (2) comprising:
- a shredding chamber (3) provided with rotatable cutting means (4) for shredding the organic material (2);
- an introduction funnel (5) having an introduction opening (6) intended for introducing the organic material (2) into the shredding chamber (3);
with said introduction opening (6) being provided in an element (7) which is arranged in the introduction funnel (5) in such a manner that it can be oriented. Providing the introduction opening (6) in an orientable element (7) makes it possible to orient the material (2) to be shredded in a simple and quick manner in the introduction funnel (6), so that the material to be shredded can in each case be introduced under ideal circumstances.