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Crispy Chip Sandwich and Process of Producing a Sandwich Product

A food product comprising a multilayer cookie or snack having outer layers formed from a crispy type edible food product such as a potato chip or corn chip, etc. with an intermediate marshmallow layer being in contact with the inner surface of each crispy chip and one or more filler substances.

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Class 406/85 - PULSING FLUID CURRENT


Subclass of Class 406 - Conveyors: fluid current
Definition: Subject matter wherein means are provided to cause the conveying
No. of patents: 89
Last issue date: 03/25/2008


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NumberTitleIssue Date
7347649Powder purge tube
To supply a powder lacquer sprayer, the coating powder is pressed by a pig through the supply line and, in the process, it is fluidized from the side of the pig which is turned toward the powder. The fluidization air can be led to the powder, for example, by a centr...
03/25/2008
7303060Material conveying system without dust rising
A material conveying system without dust rising, having a plurality of trays; a transmission mechanism, for carrying the trays and transmitting the trays in motion; and a controller, for controlling the transmission mechanism, is characterized in that the material c...
12/04/2007
7223060Device for simultaneously conveying and regulating the temperature of shaped parts
The invention relates to a device for simultaneously conveying and regulating the temperature of shaped parts, comprising a conveying device, which is suited for advancing objects, and at least one blower by means of which the objects can be subjected to the action ...
05/29/2007
7182918Desulfurization process
A hydrocarbon desulfurization system that circulates fluidizable solid particles through a fluidized bed reactor, a fluidized bed regenerator, and a fluidized bed reducer to thereby provide for substantially continuous desulfurization of a hydrocarbon-containing flu...
02/27/2007
7163359Device for conveying powder and method for operating the same
Transport system with several devices (1) for transporting powder, where each device (1) has a transfer chamber (3) into which a supply line (6) and a discharge line (8) for the powder open, and means to generate a negative pressur...
01/16/2007
7144213Method for controlling flow of process materials
An apparatus and method for controlling the flow of a process material from a higher pressure environment to a lower pressure environment is provided. Each of a first and second chamber is divided into a product region and a control region by a flexible boundary. In...
12/05/2006
7114889Powdery particle conveying system and roots blower operating method
A powdery particle conveying system is provided in which electric power consumption can be saved when powdery particles are conveyed by use of a roots blower. In the case where the powdery particles are conveyed to a reservoir tank near the roots blower, the frequen...
10/03/2006
7108474Apparatus for transporting plate-shaped work piece
It is an object to provide a plate-shaped work piece transporting apparatus provided with a blowing mechanism for contactlessly supporting a plate-shaped work piece that is transported, where the blowing mechanism is provided with a dust-removal filter and a blowing...
09/19/2006
7097569Restorable sand or pellet pile device
A restorable sand or pellet pile is provided for use as an amusement or exercise device. A sand or pellet collection chamber has inclined side walls that converge toward each other in a downward direction and having a bottom surface connected to the side walls. A su...
08/29/2006
7080961Distribution assembly for particulate material
An assembly for distributing particulate material comprising a blower assembly which is preferably removably mounted on a mobile platform and structured to generate a forced flow of air along a flow path and through a manifold assembly connected to a supply of mater...
07/25/2006
7073985System for pneumatically conveying bulk particulate materials
A system for pneumatically conveying a bulk particulate material generally consisting of means for holding such material, having an inlet and an outlet; a first material transport line segment including a first conduit formed of a gas permeable material having an in...
07/11/2006
6986625Maintaining fluidized beds of cohesive particles using vibrating fluids
This invention is a method for operating fluidized beds, such as used to convey powdered material, wherein the fluidizing gas flows are pulsed or vibrated to help initiate and maintain fluidization. The invention maintains the fluidization effects by preventing chan...
01/17/2006
6979152Intake nozzle for vacuum conveyor
An intake conduit apparatus comprises an intake conduit adapted at a downstream output end thereof for connection to an intake of a vacuum conveyor, and adapted at an upstream input end thereof to facilitate entry of granular material. Ramps slope inward and downstr...
12/27/2005
6953315Apparatus and method for controlling flow of process materials
An apparatus and method for controlling the flow of a process material from a higher pressure environment to a lower pressure environment is provided. Each of a first and second chamber is divided into a product region and a control region by a flexible boundary. In...
10/11/2005
6923601Conveyor device for particulate material
A conveyor apparatus for a particulate material to be conveyed, e.g., a synthetic resin granulate or powder, with a plurality of handling devices (30, 31) for processing the conveyed material, a storage bin (20) for the material to be conveyed, a conve...
08/02/2005
6796749System for pneumatically conveying bulk particulate materials
A system for pneumatically conveying a bulk particulate material generally consisting of means for holding such material, having an inlet and an outlet; a first material transport line segment including a first conduit formed of a gas permeable material having an in...
09/28/2004
6616385Liquid transport of solid material
A method of transporting solid material pieces in the liquid phase of a mass-exchanging apparatus comprises forming pneumatic pulses in the apparatus, converting said pulses into reciprocal motion of the liquid phase by applying the pulses to the liquid p...
09/09/2003
6575669Method for transferring levitated objects
A method for transferring an object levitated by sound waves from a transporting device to an unloading device. The transporting device includes a transporting vibrator, which levitates the object with sound waves. The unloading device includes an unloadi...
06/10/2003
6447216Fluid pumping system for particulate material
A fluid pumping assembly for pumping particulate material includes a pump housing defining a pump cavity including a pumping chamber for handling particulate material, a motive fluid chamber, and a moveable diaphragm. The fluid pumping assembly also inclu...
09/10/2002
6447215Method and plant for pneumatic transport of solid particles
The present invention provides a method and plant for the pneumatic transportation of solid particles in the form of a diluted phase through a conduit (1), with which the transport air in said conduit is given a velocity which is at most equal to the air ...
09/10/2002
6338598Conveying system for rigidly interconnected parts
This invention relates to a conveying system (1) for rigidly interconnected parts (2), particularly on a machine tool for the further processing of semi-product parts, comprising a conveying duct (3) with at least one compressed air supply line (4a-4c) wi...
01/15/2002
6325571Particulate object conveying apparatus
A particulate object conveying apparatus for conveying particulate objects of indefinite shape, e.g., particulate polycrystalline silicon, one by one, comprises: a stagnating portion for stagnating particulate objects; a rotor having a plural number of grooves...
12/04/2001
6305884Rotary powder feed through apparatus
A device for increasing the uniformity of solids within a solids fabrication system, such as a direct light fabrication (DLF) system in which gas entrained powders are passed through the focal point of a moving high-power light which fuses the particles i...
10/23/2001
6287056Method of operating a pulse flow conveying installation and pulse flow conveying installation for carrying out the method
In a method of operating a pulse flow conveying installation (10), which is intended for the conveying of a solid material (33), present in the form of bulk material, by means of a conveying gas, in which pulse flow conveying installation (10) an alternat...
09/11/2001
6257804Powder metering apparatus for dispensing a powder-air mixture to a consumer
A powder metering apparatus for making available a powder, in particular for powder coating, and which comprises a metering pump with a rotatably driven metering disk arranged between two lateral plates. The metering pump includes an inlet, through which ...
07/10/2001
6220791Apparatus and method for the aerosolization of powders
An apparatus and method for the aerosolization of powders is disclosed. The invention includes a chamber in which a cloud of aerosolized powder is formed, the cloud having a relatively even distribution of powder particles. A Bernoulli tube may be used to...
04/24/2001
6210079Feeder system and method for supplying electrical components to a pick up location
A feeder system (1) for supplying electrical components (20) to a pick-and-place machine (14). The feeder system has a two storage hoppers (2a,2b) respective storage outlets (6a,6b), There is a pick up location (3) and a passage (4) provides communication...
04/03/2001
6203249Particulate objects conveying apparatus for conveying particles of a predetermined size
A particulate object conveying device is provided, and the conveying device includes a stagnating portion. A rotor has an outer circumference having a plurality of grooves formed equidistantly about the outer circumference, the grooves being of a size and...
03/20/2001
6155752Powder spray coating equipment
The invention concerns powder spray coating equipment comprising an air divider (16) to adjustably divide a total-air flow (6, 14) into a conveying-air flow (54, 57, 70) and a supplemental-air flow (56, 84, 86) in such manner that, when adjusting for a la...
12/05/2000
6116822Movable abutment for a component feeder
A feeder (1) has a hopper (2) for storing components (20) and a pick up location (3) for supplying the components to a pick-and-place machine (not shown). A channel (4) provides communication between the hopper (2) and pick up location (3). The channel (4...
09/12/2000
6068428Capsule train separation system for fluid capsule pipeline transporation
Apparatus for spacing consecutive capsules of solid material traveling as a capsule train in a pipeline in which the capsules are carried by a fluid flowing through the pipeline includes a separation system interposed between upstream and downstream porti...
05/30/2000
6039512Feeder system and method for supplying electrical components to a pickup location
A feeder system (1) and method supplies electrical components (20) to a pick-and-place machine (14). The feeder system (1) has a hopper (2) coupled by a passage (4) to a pickup location (3). The electrical components (20) are provided by air blasts to a f...
03/21/2000
6024208Feeder for supplying electrical components to a pick up location
A feeder (1) for supplying magnetically attractable electrical components (20) to a pick-and-place machine. The feeder (1) comprises a hopper (2) for storing the components (20) and a pick up location (3) for supplying the components to the pick-and-place...
02/15/2000
5980735Collection system for machine tool coolant
A collection system for collecting coolant and chips from a series of machine tools for cleaning the coolant in a filter system and recirculating the coolant back to the machine tools. The system includes a series of end-to-end connected shallow depth tro...
11/09/1999
5967704Pneumatic apparatus for conveying a dry granular material
A pneumatic pressure tank and valve system for pneumatically conveying a granular material to a destination can include a pressurizable chamber adapted to be filled with granular material through an upper inlet opening. When the chamber is filled, pressur...
10/19/1999
5865568Method of and device for suction transporting
In a method of and a device for suction transporting a material from an object surface, the suction transporting device has a suction unit and a unit for modulating the suction. A suction is applied to a transporting line by the suction unit so that a mat...
02/02/1999
5634744Conveying loose particulate material present in a body of liquid
A wet-blast machine (1) with a closed-cycle re-use system (2) incorporates apparatus (3) for conveying loose particulate (abrasive) wet-blast material (4) present in a body of water (5). The apparatus (3) comprises a longitudinally extending trough (6), f...
06/03/1997
5593252Method of and device for suction transporting
A material is transported by suction through a transporting line (1,2) connected with a suction source (4) and communicating with atmosphere through a passage (8), and the area and shape of the passage is periodically changed by a power-drive operated ele...
01/14/1997
5588787Pulse-operated point feeder
A point feeder for metering powder materials, for example aluminum oxide, to a Hall-Heroult electrolysis cell includes a vertical tube and a horizontal tube which are joined so that they form substantially an L-shaped channel with a material input at an u...
12/31/1996
5562366Method and system for fast cycle transport of materials in dense phase
A fast cycle system for transport of particulate material in dense phase has a feeder assembly dispensing material into a pulse pod assembly. The latter is connected to a pressurized pipeline and the pod of material is sent into the pipeline upon receipt ...
10/08/1996
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