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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 12, 2014
Filed:
Oct. 04, 2010
Narun Arampongpun, Bangkok, TH;
Anthony George Bird, Old Northampton, GB;
Paul Edward Cheney, Sharnbrook, GB;
Narun Arampongpun, Bangkok, TH;
Anthony George Bird, Old Northampton, GB;
Paul Edward Cheney, Sharnbrook, GB;
Conopco, Inc., Englewood Cliffs, NJ (US);
Abstract
A process for coating frozen confection stick products () is provided, the process comprising providing a chamber () having two open ends (), two sides () and a base (); providing at least one pair of apertures (A-D), wherein one aperture of each pair is located on each side of the chamber, and wherein the apertures are vertical slots; supplying a liquid coating material to each aperture thereby forming curtains of the liquid coating material (A-D); and conveying the frozen confection () through the chamber with the stick uppermost so that the frozen confection passes through the curtains of coating material. An apparatus for operating the process is also provided.