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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 02, 2016
Filed:
Jun. 23, 2014
Applicant:
Marel Stork Poultry Processing B.v., Boxmeed, NL;
Inventors:
Maurice Eduardus Theodorus Van Esbroeck, Bemmel, NL;
Hendricus Franciscus Jacobus Maria Van De Eerden, Gemert, NL;
Petrus Christianus Marius Janssen, Wilbertoord, NL;
Adrianus Josephes Van Den Nieuwelaar, Gemert, NL;
Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A23P 1/10 (2006.01); A22C 7/00 (2006.01); A21C 11/00 (2006.01); A22C 17/00 (2006.01); A23L 1/31 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A23P 1/105 (2013.01); A21C 11/00 (2013.01); A22C 7/0038 (2013.01); A22C 7/0069 (2013.01); A22C 17/0006 (2013.01); A23L 1/3103 (2013.01);
Abstract
The invention provides methods and systems for molding three-dimensional products from a mass of foodstuff. The systems include a rotatable drum provided with mold holders that accept removable molds that are filled with the mass of foodstuff to form the three-dimensional products. The method includes use of the system to fill removable molds in filling operations to form the three-dimensional products.