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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 20, 2018
Filed:
Oct. 16, 2015
Wilton Industries, Inc., Woodridge, IL (US);
Lisa Deszcz, Woodridge, IL (US);
Erin Rohler, Woodridge, IL (US);
Traci Chapple, Woodridge, IL (US);
David Starr, Woodridge, IL (US);
Beth Somers, Woodridge, IL (US);
WILTON INDUSTRIES, INC., Naperville, IL (US);
Abstract
A cake stacking system for supporting a multi-tiered cake includes a center rod that extends from a bottom of a base tier of the multi-tiered cake to an interior portion of an uppermost tier of the multi-tiered cake, and a plurality of peripheral rods arranged around the center rod, the plurality of peripheral rods disposed in each tier of the multi-tiered cake except for the uppermost tier of the multi-tiered cake. The center rod includes at least one first rod having a first height and one second rod having a second height. The first height is greater than the second height. Each peripheral rod includes a tubular member and a flange coupled to one end of the tubular member. The flange maintains a vertical position of the tubular member and supports a bottom surface of an above tier of the multi-tiered cake.