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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 4750415 | Device for pressing and molding curd A device for pressing and molding curd includes a mold reverser (1) in the form of an endless conveyor (16) transporting cheese molds (2) along a horizontal upper run on which the molds stand upright with their fill apertures at the top, and a horizontal ... | 06/14/1988 |
| 4592275 | Method and apparatus for recovery of useful feed values from animal waste A separator for reclaiming valuable nutrients not digested by livestock has an inclined bed with closely spaced slots therein and delivery means for a mixture of liquid and solid animal waste material to the bed's upper part for gravity flow along the inc... | 06/03/1986 |
| 4580961 | Cheese mould An oblong cheese mould (1) having a substantially constant cross-section has in its side wall (3) slits (2) for drainage of whey from the cheese mass received by the cheese mould. According to the invention, the slits (2) extend transversely to the longit... | 04/08/1986 |
| 4517087 | Filtration/separation apparatus A filtration/separation apparatus in which a filter cloth is arranged to travel and face a rotor so that a partitioned space chamber defined by the cloth and rotor is gradually narrowed in accordance with the rotation of the rotor. The space chamber defin... | 05/14/1985 |
| 4477241 | Apparatus for molding curd for the manufacture of cheeses of small size Apparatus for molding curd in calibrated portions, a mixture of curds and whey, introduced into a hopper, fills perforated tubes in which the whey is separated from the curd and becomes compact. A plate closing off the base of the tubes retracts periodica... | 10/16/1984 |
| 4440073 | Pressing plate for use in cheese making To reduce manual handling of a pressing plate in a cheese-making vat and to facilitate its operation and maintenance, the plate is constituted by a case whose inner surface is covered by a series of rigid filtering panels. These panels are pivotal between... | 04/03/1984 |
| 4437787 | Plastic cheese mold A plastic cheese mold comprising on its inner wall a non woven of thermoplastic fibers heatsealed to the walls of the mold, said cheese mold comprising two shell halves forming an elongate cheese mold of a substantial equal cross-section over the length o... | 03/20/1984 |
| 4418616 | Method and apparatus for draining whey for making large sized blocks of cheese An apparatus for pressing and draining whey from cheese curd particles in manufacturing large sized blocks of cheese. Cheese curd is placed into a pressing container mold which has a removable internal draining means having dimple-like projections maintai... | 12/06/1983 |
| 4371490 | Cheese mould and/or follower with roughened inner surface and method for making same A cheese mould having a wall of plastic material, which wall is provided with fine holes and the inner surface of which may be provided with grooves, said inner surface being subjected to a roughening treatment, for instance rubbing with a steel brush, co... | 02/01/1983 |
| 4334465 | Method and apparatus for processing and packaging cheese A method and apparatus for processing and packaging cheese in which cheese curd which has been milled and salted is fed into four columns mounted on an upright tubular trunk fitted at the lower end with a guillotine blade movable between a closed position... | 06/15/1982 |
| 4300445 | Apparatus for separating fines from whey An apparatus for separating curd fines from whey including a closed housing having an inlet to receive whey that contains a substantial portion of curd fines. The whey is introduced onto an inclined delivery trough and is discharged from the lower end of ... | 11/17/1981 |
| 4291064 | Method for making large sized blocks of cheese A method of pressing and draining whey from cheese curd. In particular, this method is made suitable for producing large blocks of cheese. A container mold having an internal drain screen is filled with cheese curd particles. Pressure is then applied to t... | 09/22/1981 |
| 4289793 | Method of making cheese Large blocks of cheese are formed in a container having a removable bottom, side walls, and an essentially open top. A plurality of upstanding perforated tapered posts extend from the removable bottom to essentially the desired final height of the cheese ... | 09/15/1981 |
| 4263330 | Method for draining whey for making large sized blocks of cheese A method of pressing and draining whey from cheese curd particles in manufacturing large sized blocks of cheese. Cheese curd is placed into a pressing container mold which has a removable internal draining means having dimple-like projections maintaining ... | 04/21/1981 |
| 4237781 | Method and apparatus for forming blocks of natural cheese from cheese curd Crumbled cheese curd is fed into the top of a hollow perforated column in a chamber maintained at a sub-atmospheric pressure so as to form in the column a pillar of curd devoid of air pockets, the curd in the lower portion of the pillar being compressed b... | 12/09/1980 |
| 4224865 | Process and apparatus for the continuous manufacture of cheese A process and apparatus for the continuous manufacture of cheese starting with the ultrafiltration retentate of milk or a milk product until the solids content is approximately that of the desired cheese. Additional constituents such as fat are added so t... | 09/30/1980 |
| 4222321 | Device for the flocculation of albumin from whey material A device for the flocculation and collection of whey albumin is disclosed, as comprising a basin having a collecting vessel open at the top and at least on one side, at least partially permeable to liquids and rotably carried about a horizontal geometrica... | 09/16/1980 |
| 4217818 | Cheese making apparatus An apparatus for the continuous matting and milling of cheese curd. The apparatus includes a housing which houses an upper, water-permeable, endless conveyor belt and a lower endless conveyor belt which operates in the opposite direction to that of the fi... | 08/19/1980 |
| 4206696 | Cheese curd processing apparatus and method Apparatus and method for processing fresh cheese curd such as is produced in the manufacture of cottage cheese. Employs a belt in the form of a plastic screen which is caused to press a continuous layer of the curd against the peripheral surface of a rota... | 06/10/1980 |
| 4184825 | Apparatus for vacuum treatment of cheese An apparatus for pressing and vacuum treating cheese curd to provide a cheese block wherein the receptacle for the curd is used as part of the vacuum chamber. The apparatus includes a simple attachment for a curd receptacle whereby the curd within the rec... | 01/22/1980 |
| 4157680 | Drainage plates A perforated drainage plate for use as a lining in a cheese mould has parallel strips punched out of the plane of the plate to one side thereof to form two narrow slots on each side of each strip with the ends of the strips merging smoothly into the undef... | 06/12/1979 |
| 4061794 | Method for forming blocks of natural cheese from cheese curd Crumbled cheese curd is fed into the top of a hollow column in a chamber maintained at a sub-atmospheric pressure so as to form in the column a pillar of curd devoid of air pockets. The curd in the lower portion of the pillar being compressed by the weigh... | 12/06/1977 |
| 4049838 | Manufacture of large cheese blocks Apparatus for and method of pressing, draining and preparing cheese curd for curing. The apparatus and method are particularly adapted for forming large sized blocks of cheese. Cheese curd is placed in a form for pressing and draining. Blades, in the form... | 09/20/1977 |
| 4018145 | Apparatus for draining whey from cheese An apparatus for draining whey from cheese curd. The cheese curd to be treated is contained within an open ended box or container and the lower end of the box is enclosed by a support plate while the upper end of the box is enclosed by a perforated lid. T... | 04/19/1977 |
| 3969995 | Apparatus for making large sized blocks of cheese Apparatus for and method of pressing, draining and preparing cheese curd for curing. The apparatus and method are particularly adapted for forming large sized blocks of cheese. Cheese curd is placed in a form for pressing and draining. Blades, in the form... | 07/20/1976 |
