Fruit coring and seed-celling machine

Claim 1

IN A FRUIT PROCESSING APPARATUS WHEREIN FRUIT OF VARIOUS SIZES IS POSITIONED TO BE CORED, SAID FRUIT HAVING SEED CELLS WHICH ARE OF DIFFERENT RADII, SAID RADII VARYING IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE SIZE OF THE FRUIT, THE COMBINATION OF A CORING KNIFE HAVING AN END; SUPPORT MEANS FOR SUPPORTING SAID KNIFE FOR MOVEMENT ALONG A PREDETERMINED PATH INTO AND OUT OF A FRUIT POSITIONED TO BE CORED AND FOR PIVOTAL MOVEMENT ABOUT AN AXIS DISPOSED TRANSVERSELY OF SAID PATH; FRUIT SENSING MEANS ASSOCIATED WITH SAID SUPPORTING MEANS FOR MOVEMENT WITH THE KNIFE ALONG SAID PATH TO ENGAGE THE SURFACE OF THE FRUIT PRIOR TO CORING THEREOF AND MOVABLE RELATIVE TO SAID KNIFE, MEANS OPERATIVELY CONNECTED BETWEEN SAID SUPPORT MEANS AND SAID SENSING MEANS FOR VARYING THE AMOUNT OF RELATIVE MOVEMENT BETWEEN SAID SENSING MEANS AND SAID KNIFE IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE SIZE OF FRUIT BEING CORED; AND MEANS