Moving head dough press
US8770960B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Jan 2, 2008 |
| Grant date | Jul 8, 2014 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jan 2, 2028 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA21C11/006
- WIPO fieldOther special machines
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
A reciprocating press is configured to press articles while moving in synchronicity with a conveyor belt carrying the articles. The press is driven through a rack and pinion system. The press can be used for pressing any type of article, including, but without limitation, pieces of dough for forming tortillas.
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