Device for continuously mixing a food dough provided with two types of superimposed mixing tools and a side discharge
US7717612B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Oct 5, 2007 |
| Grant date | May 18, 2010 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Oct 5, 2027 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
- CPC primaryB01F35/92
- WIPO fieldChemical engineering
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
The invention relates to a device for continuously mixing ingredients of a flour-and-water-based food dough comprising two mixing tools rotatably mounted one above the other about an axis of rotation, wherein the top tools is embodied in the form of a helix extending in a substantially perpendicular direction to said axis of rotation in such a way that the ingredient mixture is produced, the lower tool comprises at least one radial arm provided with a leading surface inclined with respect to the axis of rotation and an enclosure is provided with a mixed dough discharge opening which is arranged in the peripheral side part of a mixing space and in front of the lower tool.
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