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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 18, 2014
Filed:
Aug. 11, 2008
Yoshio Yamada, Yokohama, JP;
Yoshio Yamada, Yokohama, JP;
Technican Co., Ltd., Kanagawa, JP;
Abstract
The invention provides a method and an apparatus for producing frozen products using a liquid cooling freezing method, enabling the number of times for replenishing a freezing solvent to be reduced and completely preventing alcoholic odor from occurring. The apparatusfor producing frozen products according to the invention includes, in a freezing chamber, a freezing tankhaving a freezing solventstored therein for immersing therein products and freezing them, gas jetting unitsfor jetting a gas having a temperature of 0° C. or below against the products frozen in the freezing tankto remove the freezing solvent adhering to the products, and a transferring devicefor transferring the products to be frozen in the freezing chamberin a manner that the products to be frozen are immersed in the freezing solventin the freezing tankand then lifted from the freezing tankand further the freezing solvent adhering to the products is removed by the gas jetting units