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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 08, 1992
Filed:
Apr. 05, 1991
Applicant:
Inventors:
Enrico M Carle, Milan, IT;
Marco G Carle, Milan, IT;
Assignee:
Carle & Montanari, S.p.A., , IT;
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B01D / ; B30B / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
210231 ; 210498 ; 100125 ;
Abstract
A filter plate for use in a press for separating cocoa butter from cocoa paste includes a plate body having an inlet surface facing the paste, and an outlet surface in which a spiral collection channel is formed. A plurality of holes extends through the body between the inlet and outlet surfaces. The holes communicate with, and are spaced along, the spiral collection channel.