Patent · US Expired

Chip fracturing from a fried ribbon

US3937848A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateApr 27, 1973
Grant dateFeb 10, 1976
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Expiry dateApr 27, 1993

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10S426/808
  • WIPO fieldOther special machines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

Method and apparatus for preparing a chip-type snack is disclosed. A dough is prepared and sheeted. An elongated shaped ribbon is cut from the dough sheet. The ribbon is passed through a deep fat fryer and then separated into individual chips by fracturing the ribbon.

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