Apparatus for the production of frozen confections

US9526265B2 · US · B2

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Publication numberUS-9526265-B2
Application numberUS-201314430236-A
CountryUS
Kind codeB2
Filing dateAug 28, 2013
Priority dateSep 28, 2012
Publication dateDec 27, 2016
Grant dateDec 27, 2016

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A roller having a multiplicity of open moulding cavities on its surface, the roller being hollow with its cavity being partially filled with liquid nitrogen, characterized in that: A vacuum insulation compartment is located on each side of the roller. The vacuum insulation compartment, in radial cross section, presenting an outside generally plane and circular wall in the form of an annular disc, joint to a roller side wall by two portions having: a general sigmoid cross section for the portion at the peripheral part of the vacuum panel; a general sigmoid cross section for the portion at the central part of the vacuum panel.

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The invention claimed is: 1. A roller having a multiplicity of open moulding cavities on a roller's surface, the roller being hollow with an internal cavity, said internal cavity being partially filled with liquid nitrogen, further comprising: two vacuum panels, each vacuum panel is located on each side of the roller, wherein a space between each roller side and each vacuum panel is configured to be at a vacuum pressure of less than 0.1 mbar, and each vacuum panel, in radial cro…

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What does patent US9526265B2 cover?
A roller having a multiplicity of open moulding cavities on its surface, the roller being hollow with its cavity being partially filled with liquid nitrogen, characterized in that: A vacuum insulation compartment is located on each side of the roller. The vacuum insulation compartment, in radial cross section, presenting an outside generally plane and circular wall in the form of an annular dis…
Who is the assignee on this patent?
Conopco Inc
What technology area does this patent fall under?
Primary CPC classification A23G1/22. Mapped technology areas include Human Necessities.
When was this patent published?
Publication date Tue Dec 27 2016 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) (B2). Legal status and post-grant events are not shown on this page.
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We list 5 related publications on this page (citations in our corpus or others sharing the same primary CPC).