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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 18, 2025
Filed:
Oct. 04, 2022
Gea Food Solutions Bakel B.v., Bakel, NL;
Joost Van Erp, Nuenen, NL;
GEA FOOD SOLUTIONS BAKEL B.V., Bakel, NL;
Abstract
Processing apparatus, in which a product is fried in a frying oil, frying oil is pumped by a pump in a flow direction through a microwave chamber, the microwave chamber includes at least one solid-state radio frequency source, the frying oil is configured to flow out of the frying oil chamber towards the microwave chamber where the frying oil is heated and then the frying oil is configured to flow back into the microwave chamber, the flow direction of the of the frying oil in the frying oil chamber is the same as a flow direction of the product that is transported by the transport means, the processing apparatus includes a filter in the tube of the microwave chamber, and energy generated by the at least one solid-state radio frequency source to heat the frying oil depends on a desired temperature of the frying oil.