Shaping tool for frozen confection
US10772342B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Sep 8, 2014 |
| Grant date | Sep 15, 2020 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jun 21, 2036 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA23G9/503
- WIPO fieldFood chemistry
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
The present invention is in the field of ice cream shaping, in particular it is relating to a heated tool to imprint a pattern a frozen confectionery product, and especially a heated tool that melts away a channel of an outer coating layer of a frozen confectionery, thereby creating a peelable frozen confectionery product. It is an object of the present invention to provide a shaping tool that is suitable for making cleaner grooves in frozen confectionery products. We have found that a shaping tool that comprises of at least one heated element provides a molten channel in the outer surface of a frozen confection.
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