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5932265 Method and apparatus for treating raw food  
The present invention is a surface pasteurizer and method for treating the surface of raw foods, by exposing the surface to a treatment gas in the absence of air, so rapidly and ending the...
5924356 Food product breading machine  
A food product breading machine is disclosed that comprises a breading unit and a battering unit. The breading unit includes a breading material reservoir, a conveyor for moving food products and...
5910209 Smokeless barbecue device  
A smokeless barbecue device includes a casing having a water tank disposed to a lower end thereof and a food processing device disposed in an open top thereof. A meshed member is disposed...
5888570 Method of operating a drenching apparatus  
A method of operating a drenching apparatus for drenching fruit and vegetables with an aqueous chemical solution having a pit for holding a large volume of the solution, a drench pump for drawing...
5881638 Plant for treating foodstuffs  
A plant for treating heat-sensitive fluid foodstuffs, such as whey protein concentrate and cheese milk, is provided. The plant comprises: an infusion chamber having an outlet opening, in which the...
5873302 Pulp wash system  
A pulp wash system in which recovery of juice and sugar solids is enhanced by the provision of an in-line static mixer disposed in the line between a pump supplying pulp to a finisher and the...
5863584 Method for treating produce and process water  
A method for treating fresh produce to remove debris and inhibit the growth of fungus on the produce and a method for treating contaminants in process water. According to the present invention, the...
5860356 System for production of sterile-packed rice  
A sterile-packed rice product is produced in a system including a rice filling device that fills an individual tray with a predetermined quantity of washed and soaked rice; a sterilization chamber...
5850783 Drenching apparatus  
An improved drench apparatus for drenching fruit and vegetables with an aqueous chemical solution having a pit for holding a large volume of said solution, drench pump for drawing solution from the...
5848729 Accessory nozzle for whipped cream dispensers  
An accessory nozzle for attachment onto a whipped cream can having a top and a dispensing outlet extending from the top, comprising a nozzle shell having a nozzle shell wall defining a nozzle...
5845564 Apparatus for improving head rice yield  
Dehulled brown unmilled rice is exposed to ozone gas in an ozone and air gas mixture. The exposed brown rice is stored for at least a day to sufficiently affect the bran before subjecting the...
5843507 Steam-peeling methods  
A method of peeling tomatoes with the disclosed machine includes passing tomatoes through the steam chamber and maintaining a steam-controlled temperature of approximately 220°-290° F. and a...
5840120 Apparatus for controlling nucleation of oxygen precipitates in silicon crystals  
An apparatus for producing a silicon single crystal grown by the Czochralski process. The apparatus includes a hollow growth chamber, a quartz crucible disposed within the growth chamber, and a...
5832811 Water rotissarator  
A new Water Rotissarator for providing a steam powered rotisserie which can be utilized within an oven without an external power source. The inventive device includes a pan member having a...
5826500 Apparatus for treating oil-bearing material  
An apparatus and method for treating oil-bearing material which includes an extruder having an elongated enclosure with an inlet end. The extruder also includes a worm assembly for working and...
5799570 Apparatus for the extraction of oil from fried food products  
Described is an apparatus for the extraction of oil from fried food products, especially thin food products, such as snack products, in which the food product is not damaged and which enables an...
5794520 Water heating vessel  
An electric kettle has a body (10) a flat heating element (16), a thermal sensor (32) located with its bimetallic part 34 located in a steam chamber (20) and its electrical parts (36, 38) located...
5787801 Apparatus and method for coring and sectionizing fruit  
A high speed, high volume fruit sectionizer is comprised of a pair of suction cup conveyors onto which fruit is loaded. The fruit is coupled by means of suction attachment to a first conveyor and...
5786014 Capacity caustic peeler system  
An improved higher capacity caustic peeler of fruits such as tomatoes. The peeler subjects the tomatoes to a caustic applicator with shallower buckets with apertures in the buckets and a higher...
5780088 Electric motor driven abrasive roller peeler and cleaning machine  
A machine for peeling and cleaning fruits and vegetables using a plurality of rotating abrasive rollers which are each driven by an electric motor. The machine has a frame with a pair of end plates...
5768982 Convection steam oven  
A convection steam oven includes an enclosure with a fan for circulating air and heating elements downstream of the fan. An inlet pipe conducts water from a water supply to an outlet orifice...
5766665 Method of preparing a multi-flavored comestible shake  
A flavored shake drink is prepared from a prepackaged neutral flavored mix stored within a container. A flavored syrup is selected and dispensed through a bar gun styled dispenser in fluid...
5755880 Coating drum for cooked pasta  
A double walled drum of concentric cylinders having end seals and insulation between the cylinders. The drum is open at both ends and rotates on its center longitudinal axis which is pitched from...
5744184 Method for efficient utilization of water in processing food products  
Water is circulated in the processing of food products, such as rice, and in quantities sufficient to avoid undesirable clumping within processing machinery. Further, recycled water produced during...
5732615 Steam-peeling method and apparatus  
A tomato peeling machine is disclosed which includes an inclined, cylindrical steam chamber having star valves at its input and output ends. A feed screw is concentrically mounted therewithin and...
5727452 Plant for continuously sterilising fluids, such as milk and cream  
A plant for continuously sterilizing fluids, such as milk and cream comprises a sterilizing device (2) in which the fluid is sterilized while steam is fed thereto, and a vacuum chamber (1) for...
5699726 Continuous soaking system  
The invention relates to a soaking system for solids. The system includes stacked tanks each of which has a conical bottom. The tanks are connected through perforated valves through which the...
5690020 Koji production system  
The present invention relates to a koji production system capable of finely adjusting the water content of koji rice grains, comprising arranging a cooling and dehumidifying chamber and heating...
5685218 Method for treating oil-bearing material  
An apparatus and method for treating oil-bearing material which includes an extruder having an elongated enclosure with an inlet end. The extruder also includes a worm assembly for working and...
5680810 Steam toaster oven  
The present invention features a toaster oven that can both steam and heat food. While this toaster oven works in the traditional sense, it also has the capability of rapidly generating and...
5671664 Combination blender and food washing apparatus  
A food processing apparatus for washing, aeration drying, and blending food product. The apparatus comprises a food product container having a mating lid, a mesh basket insert, and a network of...
5666876 Cooking apparatus  
A cooking apparatus (10) comprising a cooking chamber with a conveyor (52) wholly contained therein wherein food (46) is cooked by sprays (22) of the cooking medium.
5664482 Hydrostatically-sealed atmospheric spiral spray cooker  
A low-temperature water-based atmospheric cooker for food products such as fish, meat and poultry is provided, and includes a hydrostatically-sealed cooking chamber having in upper wall and a...
5660100 Apparatus for the sterilization during filling of preferably liquid foodstuffs into packaging containers  
The invention relates to an apparatus for the sterilization during the filling of preferably liquid foodstuffs into packaging containers, having a preheating zone (A), a sterilizing zone (B), a...
5657927 Fruit processing machine  
A washer for a fruit processing machine includes a rotary nozzle paddlewheel gear mounted in a nozzle housing. The rotary nozzle paddlewheel gear meshes with combination gears which in turn mesh...
5652006 Method of heat processing foodstuff  
A method of processing a solid foodstuff, such as a meat portion or portion of plant foodstuff, by a heating and cooling cycle in which the environmental pressure applied to the foodstuff is...
5637340 Method for heat processing foodstuffs  
A method for the heat processing of foodstuff to improve the palatability thereof. A oven housing defines an oven chamber having a material inlet and a material outlet. A tubular structure extends...
5632195 Food processing apparatus with non-straight lifting and agitating baffles  
A food processing apparatus having a tank with an inlet and an outlet, a liquid bath received therein, a rotary auger having a plurality of spaced apart flights for urging food product toward the...
5617783 Peeler with inclined grooves in side wall  
A peeler uses parallel inclined valleys in a cylindrical interior surface to serve as channels. The parallel valleys are between parallel ridges or ribs. A rotary disk having a series of bumps and...
5615606 Conveyor  
A conveyor apparatus including dips to turn and tumble items placed on the conveyor. The conveyor apparatus has a conveyor belt configured in a series of dips arranged to insure the turning and...
5613428 Apparatus for cooking food products for consumption  
An apparatus and method are disclosed for cooking food products. In particular, cereal grains and rice products may be cooked pursuant to a multi-step process in which rice is first prewashed,...
5611263 Apparatus for stabilizing the surface of a food product  
An apparatus and method for stabilizing the surface of a food product is disclosed. The apparatus includes a frame, one or two sets of cylindrical rollers in the frame, the sets of rollers being...
RE35437 Milk and cereal container  
A milk and cereal container comprises built-in milk and cereal compartments and an optional detachable spoon. At least one freeze pack adjacent the milk compartment keeps the milk cold until ready...
5598770 Automated feed grain processing apparatus and method  
An automated process is provided for controlling process parameters, such as moisture content and grain feed rate, in a grain processing system. Control of process parameters may be provided by an...
RE35426 Forming casingless sausage and the like  
An apparatus is provided for processing batter materials, such as food batter, including sausage batter for wieners and the like, without incorporating the use of any casing for the batter. The...
5592869 Open throat blancher with support braces  
A blancher having a tank and an elongate generally cylindrical and hollow perforate drum rotatably received in the tank with the drum including an inlet end plate with a food product inlet opening...
5586492 Apparatus for the wetting of cereals with a liquid  
A processor for the wetting of cereals with a liquid, wherein the cereal/liquid mixture is exposed for a short time (2 to 15 seconds) to strong vibration (shaking at approximately 80 Hz), with the...
5579682 Device for high-pressure treatment of substances  
A device for high-pressure treatment, in particular of liquid substances which contain components with a consistency different from that of the liquid. The device comprises a cylinder member (1),...
5558010 Food storage chamber door open compensation  
An oven for maintaining the quality of stored, heated food includes sensors for sensing the temperature of water in the oven's water reservoir and for sensing the temperature of air in the oven and...
5549038 Modulated steam cooker  
A modulated steam cooker in which food to be cooked is received in an oven chamber having an access door associated with a door switch, steam being fed directly into the oven by a steam generator...
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