Food material processing mechanism, food material processing method, and food manufacturing method
US12150469B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Oct 4, 2019 |
| Grant date | Nov 26, 2024 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | May 22, 2041 |
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- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA23P20/20
- WIPO fieldOther special machines
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
A food material processing mechanism (71) includes: a conveyance unit (11) that conveys a soft food material (81) in a conveyance direction (D1); a support unit (30) that is provided rotatably with respect to a rotation shaft extending in a width direction (D2) orthogonal to the conveyance direction (D1), to support the soft food material (81) conveyed by the conveyance unit (11); and a pressing unit (40) that presses a part of a folded portion (81a) of the soft food material (81) supported by the support unit (30) by jetting air thereto, to form a bending reference portion (85) serving as a reference portion for bending.
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