Meat slicing machine

Claim 1

A FOOD SLICING MACHINE FOR SLICING A PLURALITY OF BLOCK BULK FOODS DISPOSED IN END-TO-END RELATIONSHIP AND COMPRISING AN ELONGATED SUBSTANTIALLY V-SHAPED STATIONARY TROUGH HAVING THE BASE SIDE THEREOF OPENING UPWARDLY, SAID TROUGH INCLUDING A BACK WALL AND A BOTTOM WALL, SAID BACK AND BOTTOM WALLS HAVING ADJACENT PAIRS OF FRONT AND REAR ENDS, CONVEYOR MEANS SUPPORTED ON SAID TROUGH AND MOVABLE LONGITUDINALLY OF SAID BACK AND BOTTOM WALLS ADJACENT THE APEX OF SAID TROUGH, SAID CONVEYOR MEANS BEING MOVABLE IN A DIRECTION PARALLEL TO SAID BOTTOM WALL AND TO SAID BACK WALL, SAID CONVEYOR MEANS SUPPORTING SAID BLOCK BULK FOODS AND BEING MOVABLE TO CONVEY SAID BLOCK BULK FOODS IN A DIRECTION FROM SAID FRONT ENDS OF SAID BACK AND BOTTOM WALLS TOWARD SAID REAR ENDS THEREOF AND TO PROJECT A PORTION OF SAID BLOCK BULK FOODS BEYOND SAID REAR ENDS OF SAID TROUGH, BLOCK BULK FOOD SLICING MEANS SUPPORTED ON SAID TROUGH FOR OSCILLATORY MOVEMENT TRANSVERSELY OF SAID REAR ENDS OF SAID TROUGH AND COOPERATING THEREWITH TO SEVER SAID PORTION OF SAID BLOCK BULK FOODS FROM THE MAIN BODY OF SAID BLOCK BULK FOODS, SAID BULK BLOCK FOOD SLICING MEANS INCLUDING A DISCOIDAL MEMBER AND MEANS FOR ROTATING SAID MEMBER, MOVABLE SENSING MEANS MOUNTED ON SAID TROUGH IN A POSITION TO ENGAGE AND TO DEFLECTED BY AN OUTER SIDE OF A MASS OF BULK FOOD MOUNTED ON SAID CONVEYOR MEANS AND ENGAGING SAID BACK WALL, AND MEANS TO MODIFY THE RATE OF MOVEMENT OF SAID CONVEYOR MEANS IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE AMOUNT OF DEFLECTION OF SAID SENSING MEANS, SAID FOOD