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Apparatus for making a pizza topping disk

US5243899A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateAug 16, 1991
Grant dateSep 14, 1993
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Expiry dateAug 16, 2011

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA21C9/04
  • WIPO fieldOther special machines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

An apparatus for making a pizza toppings disk is disclosed. An apparatus, made in accordance with the present invention includes a conveyor means for transporting forming surfaces, and a plurality of depositing means for depositing onto forming surfaces a quantity of cheese and a plurality of pizza toppings that may include but are not limited to the following items: sliced meats, ground meats, or vegetables, as well as combinations thereof. A fusing means is also included which fuses the quantity of cheese and plurality of pizza toppings to form a pizza toppings disk that may be frozen for storage and subsequent use in assembling a pizza.

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