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4857279 Apparatus for extracting fats and oils  
Edible fats and oils are extracted from oil-bearing materials by loading the raw materials onto an inlet end of a flat and fixed conveying surface having elongate slits therein. The materials are...
4852477 Apparatus for the manufacture of textured meat and fish products  
A process for manufacturing textured meat and fish products includes comminuting muscle flesh to subcellular particle sizes, mixing the comminuted muscle flesh with a texturing agent and texture...
4842883 Continuous produce surface treater and method  
An apparatus and method for continuously peeling and removing dirt from produce wherein the apparatus comprises an abrading cage with a plurality of rotating spindles and having an internal chamber...
4829891 Rice grain humidifying apparatus  
In an apparatus for humidifying rice grains, a humidifying vessel has defined therewithin a substantially closed space and has a rice supply port and a rice discharge port. Rice grains are supplied...
4830278 Steam sterilizing apparatus  
Apparatus for sterilizing packed foods includes a sterilizing chamber for storing packed foods therein, a jet pipe mounted onthe interior upper portion of the sterilizing chamber for jetting...
4829892 Apparatus for plasticizing nuts and the like  
A method for plasticing nuts, such as almonds and the like, includes the steps of heating a mass or bulk of nuts in a dry atmosphere to a uniform temperature as they are being conveyed, and...
4817479 Slicing apparatus and process for producing a cooked, sliced meat product  
Slicing apparatus particularly adapted for slicing raw and cooked meat includes a feed tube through which chunks of raw or cooked meat are fed under pressure against an immediately adjacent cutter...
4817516 Apparatus for manufacturing a foodstuff suitable for soybean milk production  
The invention relates to an apparatus for producing soybean milk and, more particularly, to a method for manufacturing a foodstuff suitable for soybean milk production and an apparatus for carrying...
4813347 System for manufacturing soybean powder  
A soybean processing system separates whole soybeans into cotyledons and hulls, and separates the cotyledons into two outlets. The cotyledons from one of the outlets are processed into a deodorized...
4802812 Apparatus for harvesting row crops  
An apparatus for harvesting row crops having a mobile frame; harvesting units mounted on the frame and adapted for individual movement under the control of field workers borne thereby toward and...
4796523 Installation for the continuous heat treatment of foodstuffs  
In an installation for the continuous heat treatment of foodstuffs, it is suggested to subdivide the installation through the use of a series of separate containers for receiving an aqueous heat...
4796806 Barbecue sauce sprayer  
A barbecue sauce sprayer includes a container, a pump for pumping barbecue sauce out of the container and a disc having a plurality of holes for causing the barbecue sauce to be discharged in a...
4787304 Apparatus for sterilization of liquids  
An infusion heating apparatus, including a hollow sealed vessel having a porous steam dispensing cylinder located along the central axis of the vessel, a number of spray nozzles mounted in a circle...
4765233 Apparatus for vacuum peeling of fruits and vegetables  
An apparatus for vacuum peeling includes a frame to which is fixed a tank with a feeding bin. A vapor spiral is mounted in the tank and beneath the tank is mounted a receiver connected by pipelines...
4762060 Apparatus for controlled heating and dispensing of a mixed liquid and solid material  
An apparatus (10) for heating a liquid and solid material 101 by means of water (100) in a jacket (14) around a reservoir 12 for the material is described. The temperature of the water is regulated...
4751878 Manufacture of decorative ice cream rolls  
In a machine for manufacturing decorative ice cream rolls, an elongate frame supports a plurality of ingredient dispensing stations including ice cream dispensing stations arranged along the frame....
4751094 Method for slicing fruits and vegetables  
An improved method of slicing fresh fruits and vegetables utilizing a high pressure fluid jet that minimizes bruising throughout the cut pieces and tissue damage in the vicinity of the cut surface.
4735134 Apparatus for storing produce  
The present invention provides a system including method and apparatus for storing living plants or produce, and in particular, tuberous-type plants, such as potatoes and carrots in the dormant...
4727801 Defrosting cabinet  
A humidifier is provided for a closed defrosting cabinet for containing frozen food to be defrosted in a compartment thereof. A fan for circulating air is disposed in the defrosting cabinet. The...
4723483 Electroplasmolyzer for processing vegetable stock  
An electroplasmolyzer for processing vegetable stock has a housing accommodating a plurality of electrodes having a planer surface for contacting said vegetable stock being processed and connected...
4716824 Food marinator  
The present invention employs an arrangement of multiple containers for marinating food. The container arrangement includes an inner container having a bottom wall and side walls which define a...
4699048 Machine for drying pasta or the like food products  
The machine comprises a pre-heater followed by a first chamber, incorporating heated plates wherebetween a food product to be dried is passed. The machine also comprises a successive section,...
4697507 Apparatus for preparation of a processing food  
An apparatus for preparation of a processing food such as boiled fish paste, fish-noodle, eggroll or the like continuously. This preparative apparatus of the processing food comprises a conveyor...
4688476 Industrial food processing machine  
An industrial food processing machine which utilizes a closed environment to subject a food product flow to a continuous, controlled temperature treatment with water, and which provides access to...
4681029 Apparatus for treating soybeans  
During processing the soybeans are heated-up in a first of two successively arranged fluidized beds with a rapidity such that the hulls loosen or detach from the seeds and there is obtained a...
4677907 Apparatus for preparing quick cooking rice and vegetables  
A continuous process and apparatus for producing quick cooking rice or vegetables are provided. Such rice or vegetables produced according to the present invention require only approximately 3 to 5...
4676152 Apparatus for fruit fly disinfestation using hot humid air in order to prevent the spread of infestation in fruits and vegetables  
An apparatus for using hot humid air to prevent the spread of fruit fly infestation in fruits and vegetables. The apparatus includes a treating room, an air chamber located above the treating room...
4660468 Heating and cooling foods at high pressure in a continuous sterilization system  
Apparatus and method for continuously heating and cooling particulate food material are disclosed wherein a pressurized steam treatment chamber is directly coupled to a pressurized cooler in which...
4640186 Steam juice extractor  
In a steam juice extractor having a water cup for producing a water steam, a juice collecting container arranged on the water cup and having a funnel and a fruit container having a bottom with a...
4632025 Steam peeling apparatus  
A steam peeling or cooking apparatus for produce, such as potatoes, carrots, celeriac, red beets, Swedish turnips, apples, and the like, comprising a substantially cylindrical peeling vessel...
4628803 Autoclave for processing cocoa liquor  
An autoclave for processing cocoa liquor, wherein for the effectuation of all the processing steps of a cocoa liquor involved, additionally to inlet (5) and discharge ports for the product, heater...
4628807 Device for the wet treating of seed material  
A device for the wet treating of seed material includes a rotation-symmetrical treating chamber assembled of a conically shaped, downwardly sloping upper wall and of a frustoconical downwardly...
4627338 Apparatus for the treatment of ruminant forage material or soil  
A method for the protection or preservation of a baled ruminant forage material, such as baled hay which is intended to be utilized as a cattle feed, or the treatment of a soil surface through...
4608920 Electroplasmolyzer for processing vegetable stock  
An electroplasmolyzer for processing vegetable stock comprises a housing which accommodates therein electrodes provided with a plane surface of contact with vegetable stock being processed, said...
4606262 Apparatus for heat treating food  
Method and apparatus for pasteurizing appropriately sized discrete fresh food pieces are disclosed in which a finite portion of the food pieces is retained in an essentially immobile condition...
4602559 Peeling machine  
A machine for automatically peeling vegetables, particularly onions, and also some fruits. The peeling machine consists of a conveyor belt with devices for holding an individual onion, spaced along...
4589334 Apparatus for treating cellulose-containing matter, e.g. straw, with gaseous ammonia  
In a method for treating straw placed in a processing chamber (6) with gaseous ammonia, the gaseous ammonia is supplied in aqueous solution (2) and liberated by heating with a heater (5) to...
4562772 Tomato peeling device operating through vacuum and temperature  
The present invention relates to a new and useful tomato peeling device which operates through vacuum and temperature and which by employing simple and common elements renders high performance and...
4549478 Apparatus for washing slices of a tuberous plant  
An apparatus for washing slices of a tuberous plant, in particular potatoes comprises a pre-washing unit with a water inlet. The slices are discharged by a slicer which is accommodated in said...
4543879 Plant for bringing about enzyme-deactivation in fruit and vegetables: tomatoes in particular  
The invention relates to a technological process for deactivating enzymes in fruit and vegetables, and to plant used therefor--tomato being the example adopted. The process basically speaking is...
4539903 Filling apparatus  
A filling apparatus for charging a liquid or highly viscous product into containers. The apparatus has a pressurizing tank, buffer tank, filling tank and a filling machine. The tanks have...
4537122 Skin removal apparatus for almonds  
The present invention relates to a fluid bed process for the removal of skins from edible nuts.
4534283 Method and apparatus for manufacturing bean curd  
A method and an apparatus for manufacturing bean curd is disclosed wherein the slurry which comprises milled soybeans which is obtained by grinding the soybeans after they have been dipped in water...
4524681 Methods and apparatus for thermal blast feeling, skinning, or shelling of food products  
This disclosure embodies an apparatus and process for the rapid removal of outer coverings and other unedible portions from food products with minimal loss of or damage to edible portions. The...
4508029 Apparatus for preparing feed grain  
A grain scratcher-moisturizer apparatus has an outlet connected by a screw conveyor to the infeed of a steam flaker assembly to provide substantial savings in the cost of treating feed grain. The...
4506600 Canning apparatus  
A process and apparatus for treating a foodstuff in a container which is to be hermetically sealed characterized in that the container is extended by means of an extension piece, foodstuff is added...
4499818 Method and apparatus for holding freshly prepared fried food products  
An apparatus and method are disclosed for maintaining the crispness and sensory appeal of fried food products after they are fried, but before they are served. The invention contemplates that...
4499819 Steamer  
This invention is a steamer for restaurants, used for steaming bread or rolls; including a case with hinged cover, a tray in the case, upon which the food is placed, and water directly from a...
4481875 Bulb peeling apparatus  
Here is disclosed a bulb peeling apparatus wherein a means of incising grooves on the outer peripheral surface skins of bulbs while rotating the bulbs is arranged in the course of a bulb conveying...
4476778 Onion peeling  
An onion peeling machine having a wheel for transporting the onions past a series of stations, where the onions are topped and peeled, the outer skins slit longitudinally of the onion, and the skin...