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Baking oven charging arrangement and baking system comprising such charging arrangement and baking oven

US7246554B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJun 10, 2004
Grant dateJul 24, 2007
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Expiry dateSep 3, 2025

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA21C9/085
  • WIPO fieldOther special machines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A charging arrangement for a baking oven (8) is provided with a supply arrangement (9) for dough pieces (4) and a lifting and delivery device (34) for the dough pieces (4). The supply arrangement (9) is provided with a charging inlet, at least one supply bin (10, 23) and a supply outlet arranged underneath the charging inlet. A delivery inlet portion (37) of the lifting and delivery device (34) that is located at the bottom is in delivery engagement with the outlet of the supply arrangement under the influence of gravity. A baking system (1) with such a charging arrangement (9) can be easily operated and does not require the continuous presence of an operator. Furthermore, it can have an optically attractive design.

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