Electrical knife sharpening device

Abstract

A knife sharpening device includes a base with a motor and a gear reduction assembly connected thereto. A main shaft is connected to the gear reduction assembly and two grinding disks are mounted on the main shaft. A separation tube is mounted on the main shaft and located between the two grinding disks. Each grinding disk has a spring urging thereto so as to prevent the grinding disks from shaking. A cover is mounted to the base and has slots via which the blades of knives are inserted and ground by the grinding disks.

What is claimed is:  
     
         1 . An electrical knife sharpening device comprising: 
 a base;    a motor connected to said base and a gear reduction assembly connected to an output shaft of said motor, a main shaft connected to said gear reduction assembly, two grinding disks mounted to said main shaft and a separation tube mounted to said main shaft and located between said two grinding disks, two springs mounted on said main shaft and urging said two grinding disks toward said separation tube, and    a cover mounted to said base and having slots defined therethrough to access said grinding disks.