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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7140122 | Vacuum treatment of waste stream with anti-incrustation measures A method of treating a waste stream comprises a vacuum treatment to promote disintegration of the waste material by “flash vapor” production, causing a swiftly vaporizing fraction inside the material to literally explode or shred apart the matrix of the material... | 11/28/2006 |
| 7020980 | Vacuum treatment of waste stream with anti-incrustation measures A method of treating a waste stream comprises a vacuum treatment to promote disintegration of the waste material by “flash vapor” production, causing a swiftly vaporizing fraction inside the material to literally explode or shred apart the matrix of the material... | 04/04/2006 |
| 7017277 | Vacuum treatment of an input stream without ruining delicate output fractions A method of separating the membrane and mineral fractions from an input stream of broken empty egg shells comprises a vacuum treatment to promote the membrane fraction to “eject” or detach from the attached or adhered scraps of mineral, ie., mineral shards or po... | 03/28/2006 |
| 6649203 | Eggshell processing methods and apparatus A method of processing eggshells to separate outer eggshell portions and the membrane portions. The eggshells are dried to remove moisture content and cause at least some separation of the membrane portions from the outer eggshell portions. A first amount... | 11/18/2003 |
| 5858434 | Method for breaking, separating, and inspecting eggs The invention relates to a multiple-row egg breaking and separating machine in which the egg contents and egg shells are passed adjacent one another through an inspection station at which the contents of the egg can be rejected because the shell or conten... | 01/12/1999 |
| 5483872 | Method and apparatus for weighting and breaking eggs The present invention is a device for weighing and breaking eggs, and a method for weighing and breaking eggs. The eggs are conveyed on a conveyor to an egg-weighing station, at which each egg is individually weighed. The weight of each egg is sent to a s... | 01/16/1996 |
| 5283072 | Modified and simulated liquid poultry egg products and methods of making the same A blended yolk composition is disclosed comprised of a fat, an emulsifier and an aqueous component, at least one of the fat and the aqueous component containing a chicken-type flavoring. The yolk composition can be used in baking or combined with egg whit... | 02/01/1994 |
| 5053238 | Method for shell removal from hard boiled eggs A novel method for shell removal from hard-boiled eggs using chemical methods or, in alternative, a combination of chemical with mechanical methods. The acid or alkali is used to soften the egg shell prior to mechanical peeling or to dissolve the shell co... | 10/01/1991 |
| 4980183 | Method for preparing whole deviled eggs A method and apparatus for preparing a plurality of whole deviled eggs. The eggs are first oriented and stored collectively in a refrigerated area for a prolonged period of time in order to cause the egg yolk to float to a select side of each egg. The egg... | 12/25/1990 |
| 4961946 | Method of cracking for egg shell A method of cracking eggs in which many eggs are simultaneously cracked and fed onto a roasting pan or vessel quickly without breaking down of the shape thereof. The eggs are cracked by a cutter which ascends into an egg supporting frame through which a l... | 10/09/1990 |
| 4764387 | Albumen collection method An apparatus for collecting albumen drippings or stringers from conveyor-mounted egg breaking and separating units. The apparatus includes a collection container with an exhaust opening connected to a vacuum pump, an albumen discharge opening and an album... | 08/16/1988 |
| 4647461 | Method for making a relief on an eggshell This invention concerns about a method for making a relief on an eggshell. The method is, first, to cut out a design with paper and then adhere it on an eggshell, which is afterwards immersed into an acetic acid solution, making the part on the eggshell e... | 03/03/1987 |
| 4605562 | High speed egg breaking method A multiplicity of shell eggs to be broken are first transported in transverse rows on an infeed conveyor, from which they are loaded onto a transfer conveyor. This transfer conveyor extends at a right angle to the infeed conveyor, so that the successive t... | 08/12/1986 |
| 4308290 | Method for peeling shell from boiled eggs Peeling of the shells of boiled eggs is realized continuously, promptly and simply by introducing the boiled eggs into a cylinder through which water is flowing, the cylinder performing circular movememt about a substantially horizontal axis with the magn... | 12/29/1981 |
| 4167138 | Cracking head for an egg breaking machine An improved breaker head is disclosed for use on automatic egg breaking machines. These machines receive whole eggs from a conveyor or other egg feeder and crack, open and drain the eggs. This improved head has a cracking knife arrangement which engages t... | 09/11/1979 |
| 4161548 | Making long yolk hard cooked eggs Making hard cooked eggs with elongated yolks so that when the egg is transversely sliced, each section of the egg including the ends, contain a part of the yolk.... | 07/17/1979 |
| 4082856 | Process and apparatus for shelling eggs Hard cooked eggs are fed through a hopper to a conveyor section which has an oscillating and vibratory feed at a frequency and energy level which progressively fractures and shatters the shell of the eggs passing therethrough. The eggs are passed through ... | 04/04/1978 |
