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Aligned food processing system

US6523462B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateJun 27, 2002
Grant dateFeb 25, 2003
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Expiry dateJun 27, 2022

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA23B4/031
  • WIPO fieldFood chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A food processing system for an elongated strand of food product, such as hot dogs or sausage links, provides aligned orientation of conveyor hooks and identical arrival time spacing between adjacent hooks at a reference loading point at a strand producing machine discharge station.

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