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| Application No. | Application Title | Issue Date |
| 20110315024 | Casting Machine Valve, Dosing Chamber, and Casting Machine The invention relates to a casting machine valve (32, 42; 50; 60; 70; 80; 90; 100; 110; 120; 130), a pressure generating means (3, 4, 5, 6, 32, 42) for installation in a casting machine (1), and a casting machine (1) for casting a flowable ma... | 12/29/2011 |
| 20110283896 | KITCHEN APPLIANCE A kitchen appliance has a base, a driven mechanism rotatable relative to the base, and an electric motor with a stator and a rotor for driving the driven mechanism. The stator comprises a stator core with two primary stator poles with stator windings wound there on and ... | 11/24/2011 |
| 20110283897 | HOUSEHOLD APPLIANCE A household appliance has a container for receiving working material and a housing that is isolated from the container by a wall. A rotatable working tool disposed inside the container. A motor for driving the working tool has a stator and a rotor. The stator is dispose... | 11/24/2011 |
| 20110226139 | CONTAINER An edible gelatinized material that fills a container is enabled to be extruded being crushed into grains each having a proper size such that a patient, a child, or an elderly person who has difficulty in swallowing a medicine, etc., using ordinary drinking water, etc.,... | 09/22/2011 |
| 20110226138 | WEAR AND CORROSION RESISTANT Cu-Ni ALLOY A silicon bearing, copper-nickel corrosion resistant and gall resistant alloy with the following weight percentage range is disclosed: Ni=10-40; Fe=1-10; Si=0.5-2.5; Mn=3-15; Sn=0-3; Cu=Balance. Embodiments of the alloy may be used in various sliding applications, such ... | 09/22/2011 |
| 20110229608 | FROZEN CONFECTIONERY PRODUCT AND AN APPARATUS AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURE THEREOF The present invention relates to a frozen confectionery product (1, 20) having a conical shape and comprising a core filling consisting of a first component (9, 22) being coextruded with a second component (4, 23), said second component (4, 23 | 09/22/2011 |
| 20110217440 | METHOD FOR PRODUCING AND EXTEMPORARILY SELLING FOOD SUBSTANCES AND EXPOSING AND SELLING EQUIPMENT ACCORDING SAID METHOD The invention refers to a method and an equipment for producing, exposing and extemporaneously retailing foodstuffs subjected to thermal treatment and mixing or stirring, particularly of Italian ice cream or similar, having several flavors, wherein:—several flavors of... | 09/08/2011 |
| 20110203463 | DOUGH PREPARING MACHINE A dough preparing machine for preparing dough is provided. The dough preparing machine includes a dough batching system for assembling dry ingredients, a dough mixing device, and a dough compressing and dividing device. The dough preparing machine is operable to produce... | 08/25/2011 |
| 20110206817 | ANTI-MICROBIAL COATED DEVICES AND METHODS FOR MAKING SAME An anti-microbial coated device includes a device sized and configured for use in a microbe-contaminating environment. The device includes a substrate having a surface configured to be exposed in the microbe contaminating environment. A cold-sprayed anti-microbial coati... | 08/25/2011 |
| 20110185920 | SYSTEM FOR STORING THE DRIVE SHAFT OF A FOOD PROCESSOR A system for the alternate support of a first drive shaft or a second drive shaft to rotationally drive a processing tool of a food processor for preparing foods. The food processor has a preparation container, and the system includes a passage through which the first d... | 08/04/2011 |
| 20110183049 | Device And A Process For Continuously Feeding Chocolate Ingredients As Well As A System And A Process For Producing A Chocolate Mass A device is provided for continuously feeding chocolate ingredients, such as flakes, to a continuous conche having an adhesion prevention means to prevent adhesion of the ingredients to surfaces of the device exposed to the ingredients. In a process for continuously fee... | 07/28/2011 |
| 20110174167 | APPARATUS FOR SHAPING FOOD INTO A CYLINDRICAL ROLL Disclosed is an apparatus for shaping food into a cylindrical roll, comprising a flexible band that has an internal side on which the food to be shaped can be placed. In order to be able to reliably and reproducibly shape the food, said apparatus is designed such that a... | 07/21/2011 |
| 20110174168 | Dough Pump and Developer Dough pump 12 includes an auger 22 that moves oncoming dough from the upwardly facing entry opening 19 of the cylindrical housing 24 and expels the dough laterally from a side delivery conduit 26. A developer 14 includes a later... | 07/21/2011 |
| 20110171355 | FOOD WARMING CABINET A food warming cabinet keeps food warm and on display in serving trays using infrared heaters instead of hot water. The infrared heaters are located below the trays and direct IR at the trays. In an alternate embodiment, the IR heaters can also conduct heat into the tra... | 07/14/2011 |
| 20110129574 | METHODS AND COMPOSITIONS FOR FILLING FLESHY FRUITS AND VEGETABLES Systems and methods for filling a fleshy fruit or vegetable with a filler are described. Embodiments include tool having an expandable member that is expandable to an expanded position to make a cavity in the fruit and collapsible to a collapsed position for withdrawal ... | 06/02/2011 |
| 20110045141 | FEED, METHOD OF PRODUCING FEED, AND LARVA PRICKING APPARATUS Feed contains at least part of an insect larva having an antimicrobial activity.... | 02/24/2011 |
| 20100323071 | INTEGRATED MIXING AND CLEANING BEVERAGE ASSEMBLY AND METHOD THEREOF An integrated beverage dispensing and cleaning system comprising: at least one blender module which blends and/or mixes ice, at least one other ingredient, and/or at least one mixin within a beverage container, thereby producing the beverage; and a cleaning assembly int... | 12/23/2010 |
| 20100303979 | METHOD AND EQUIPMENT FOR THE PRODUCTION OF FOOD PRODUCTS FORMED BY COUPLED COMPLEMENTARY PARTS The complementary parts of food products destined to be coupled together are located on the frontal surfaces of half-moulds travelling on two different loop conveyor lines. The first conveyor line extends, at least partially, above the second, so to be included within t... | 12/02/2010 |
| 20100269714 | DOUBLE-SIDE DEFROST TRAY A double-side defrost tray has an upper defrost tray, a lower defrost tray and a lifting rod unit. One end of the lifting rod unit is hinged with two ends of the rear side of the lower defrost tray, while the other end of the lifting rod unit is hinged with the two side... | 10/28/2010 |
| 20100233329 | RECORDING OF POSITION-SPECIFIC WAVELENGTH ABSORPTION SPECTRA The invention relates to recording of position-specific optical measurements of substances such as foodstuff, building materials, combustion products etc. The invention provides online, in-situ recording of wavelength absorption spectra in substances, performed without ... | 09/16/2010 |
| 20100218688 | ROTARY SCREW BLANCHER A food processing apparatus includes a tank defining an inner compartment having an inlet end for receiving food product and an outlet end for discharging food product, an open-top screen mounted within the compartment and positioned relative to the tank in a first posi... | 09/02/2010 |
| 20100209574 | Method For Manufacturing Moulded And Coded Confections The present invention provides a method and an apparatus for manufacturing moulded and coded confections, the method comprising the steps of:
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| 20100199862 | Apparatus for Filling and/or Treatment of Paste-Like Masses, In Particular Sausage Meat The invention concerns an apparatus for processing and filling a pasty material such as sausage meat, in particular for coupling to an apparatus for filling pasty material, comprising a housing having an inlet for introduction of the material and an outlet for discharge... | 08/12/2010 |
| 20100175567 | DEVICE FOR TREATING PERISHABLE OBJECTS OR LIQUIDS AND METHOD OF FABRICATING THE DEVICE A device for treating perishable objects or liquids and a method of fabricating the device. The method comprising breaking a single piece of magnetic material into a plurality of pieces; inhibiting movement of the pieces with respect to each other during the breaking of... | 07/15/2010 |
| 20100170403 | Method And An Apparatus For Thawing Frozen Meat The invention comprises a method of thawing meat frozen in meat blocks (1) and comprising an apparatus for initial separation of the meat block (1) before the meat block (1) is placed in a rotating container (7), the meat block (1) bei... | 07/08/2010 |
| 20100166931 | Meat Stretching Device and Method The invention provides a meat stretching device. The device includes a receptacle and a flexible sleeve. The flexible sleeve is mounted within the receptacle, the flexible sleeve having a cross-section that defines an aperture to receive one or more cuts of meat. The re... | 07/01/2010 |
| 20100129520 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR CONTINUOUS PROCESSING OF WHOLE MUSCLE MEAT PRODUCTS A continuous method and system for processing whole muscle meat employs a mixer housing having a pair of parallel rotating shafts located therein. The parallel rotating shafts have a plurality of mixing elements thereon, such as frustoconical elements, blocking elements... | 05/27/2010 |
| 20100107835 | Food Product Positioning System and Method A food handling system having a positioning system and method. The positioning system includes a main conveying surface, an electronic sensor, a controller and a robot. The main conveying surface is configured to move food products. The electronic sensor is configured t... | 05/06/2010 |
| 20100101191 | Shuttle System and Method for Moving Food Products into Packaging A shuttle system including a main conveyor for transporting food products in a longitudinal direction, a supply of open top containers displaced along a longitudinal direction and movable in the longitudinal direction into a filling station. The shuttle system includes ... | 04/29/2010 |
| 20100083847 | Salad Spinning Assembly Salad spinning assembly with a top bowl, a bottom bowl, an inner salad holding top bowl, an inner salad holding bottom bowl, a water absorbing sponge member, a pair of sliding bowl locking members, two pairs of spin strings, a pair of pull handles and an upper bowl to l... | 04/08/2010 |
| 20100083848 | Food manufacturing apparatus and related method The invention is directed to a food manufacturing apparatus comprising a feed system for inputting a plurality of materials, an extruder and a cutting assembly. The extruder comprises a pump system and a rotating extrusion die removably connected to the pump system, whe... | 04/08/2010 |
| 20090277340 | FOOD MIXER A food mixer (1) with a container (3) with side walls (3a) and a bottom (3) is described. The food mixer (1) contains a mixing screw (5) rotating about an axis (5′) extending essentially perpendicularly to the bo... | 11/12/2009 |
| 20090266244 | Post-supported covers for food trays A food warming apparatus includes one or more heating compartments that can hold one or more trays, each covered by a cover, each tray containing previously cooked food portions. One or more supports are disposed inside a heating compartment. A support includes one or m... | 10/29/2009 |
| 20090226591 | Method And System For Making A Snack Product Using A Dough Agglomerate A method for making a snack product includes the step of mixing ingredients for the dough with water in a low shear environment using a low shear mixing apparatus to form a dough agglomerate. The ingredients can include a major ingredient, such as potato flakes, corn or... | 09/10/2009 |
| 20090212052 | RECREATIONAL ICE CREAM MAKER An ice cream maker and method for using the same is provided. In one embodiment, an ice cream maker includes a barrel assembly which may be attached to a bicycle, stroller or other wheeled vehicle. In one mode of operation, the barrel assembly may be rotated as the whee... | 08/27/2009 |
| 20090208608 | FLAVORED SOFTGEL CAPSULE AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING THEREOF Disclosed herein is a softgel capsule, and methods of producing a softgel capsule, comprising a gelatin shell and a fill. Prior to encapsulation, a flavored composition is applied to the gelatin sheets used to encapsulate the fill.... | 08/20/2009 |
| 20090193981 | FOOD ITEM PRESS An apparatus is provided for pressing a food item into a plurality of sliced configurations. The apparatus may include a top handle device, a bottom handle device, a wheel or basket and a plunger. The top handle device may be connected to the wheel so that the top handl... | 08/06/2009 |
| 20090191318 | Machine and method for the treatment of liquid or semi-liquid food mixtures A machine for the treatment of liquid and semi-liquid food mixtures comprises a mixture whipping and freezing/heating tank (3), a circuit (6) for cooling and/or heating basic products of which the mixture consists, comprising a compressor (7) driven... | 07/30/2009 |
| 20090183642 | Tempering Channel for Confectioneries and Method of Operating It A tempering channel (1) for tempering confectioneries (4) includes a tempering tunnel (2) and a conveyor belt (5) having an upper part (11) and a lower part (12). A transfer location (8) is located at the conveyor belt (<... | 07/23/2009 |
| 20090181155 | Kebab machine carrier A kebab machine (10) is disclosed for inserting sticks (12) into various food components (14a-f), such as meat, vegetables and the like, automatically. The food components are held within carriers (500, 600) while the individual... | 07/16/2009 |
