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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 07, 2023
Filed:
Dec. 15, 2016
Kellogg Company, Battle Creek, MI (US);
Helbert David Almeida Dominguez, Battle Creek, MI (US);
Stephen Vanos, Battle Creek, MI (US);
KELLOGG COMPANY, Battle Creek, MI (US);
Abstract
A method for manufacturing a food product includes depositing a first foodstuff; transporting the first foodstuff in a first driven direction; depositing a second foodstuff upon a portion of an upper surface of the first foodstuff; transporting the first foodstuff with the second foodstuff deposited thereupon in the first driven direction; separating the first foodstuff with the second foodstuff metered thereupon into a plurality of sheet segments; serially transporting each sheet segment of the plurality of sheet segments from the first driven direction to a second driven direction that is transverse to the first driven direction; compressing the serially transported sheet segments for forming a plurality of thickness segments including the first foodstuff and the second foodstuff that define an elongated, food product body; separating the elongated, food product body into a plurality of food product body units; and finishing the plurality of food product body units.