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Method for producing instant fried noodles and frying treatment device

US10092136B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMar 28, 2013
Grant dateOct 9, 2018
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Expiry dateJul 1, 2033

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  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA47J37/12
  • WIPO fieldFurniture, games
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

A method for producing instant fried noodles which includes the steps of: reversing a noodle lump upside down within 15 seconds after detaching the noodle lump from oil in a fry tank in a frying treatment of the instant fried noodles; putting gelatinized noodle strings in a plurality of retainers pivotally supported by two endless parallel chains; immersing the plurality of retainers, in which the noodle strings have been put by movements of the two chains, in a fry tank to fry the noodle strings; detaching the retainers from oil in the fry tank by movements of the two chains; reversing the retainers upside down by rotating the pivotally supported retainers within 15 seconds after the detachment; conveying the retainers in a state in which the retainers are reversed upside down by movements of the chains; and separating a plurality of fried noodle lumps from the retainers.

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