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Machine, system and method for preparing a cooled confectionery product with aerated texture

US10111447B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateOct 28, 2014
Grant dateOct 30, 2018
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Expiry dateJun 6, 2035

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA23G9/12
  • WIPO fieldFood chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A machine for preparing a cooled food product includes a receiving seat, for accommodating an essentially cup-shaped container, including a heat exchange element having a heat exchange contact surface arranged to be in contact with an outer surface of a side wall of the container when the container is placed in the machine, and a stirring unit connectable to a stirring member and arranged for driving the stirring member according to a combination of movements, wherein at least one of the combination of movements has a component directed towards the interior of the container when placed in the receiving seat. Also disclosed is a system including the machine, a container, and a method of preparation.

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