Apparatus for depositing
US12376603B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Nov 5, 2020 |
| Grant date | Aug 5, 2025 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Mar 16, 2042 |
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- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA23G3/203
- WIPO fieldFood chemistry
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
An apparatus for depositing a food product comprising a nozzle having a pressurised chamber and a food product outlet; a valve needle movable relative between a closed position and to one of a plurality of discrete open positions; and an actuator configured to set the position of the valve needle relative to the outlet, wherein the nozzle is further able to rotate in use to change the direction of flow of a food product being deposited by the apparatus.
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