Method and apparatus for continuously cutting and discharging a constant amount of bread dough
US5811145A · kind A · utility
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| Filing date | Feb 7, 1997 |
| Grant date | Sep 22, 1998 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Feb 7, 2017 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA21C5/00
- WIPO fieldOther special machines
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
An apparatus is provided that can always and continuously cut and discharge a constant amount of bread dough, regardless of its properties, from a mass of bread dough in a hopper. The apparatus is characterized by projections (5,6) mounted on pairs of opposing rotating cutting blades (4,4') disposed in a bottom opening of the hopper (1).
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