Matches 1 - 50 out of 159 1 2 3 4 >
Match Document Document Title
7520213 Bale moistening and handling apparatus and method  
The present invention relates to an apparatus and method for moistening and handling at least one bale. The apparatus includes an open-topped tank for containing a liquid for moistening the at...
7316181 Machine to extract oil from fruit  
A modulating machine is used to extract and recover the essential oil from citrus fruit such as lemons, oranges, mandarins, grapefruit, etc. not removing their peel, but by microperforating it and...
6923102 Washing device  
A washing installation includes a first washer ( 3 ) for washing slices of root vegetable with water, a second washer in the form of a rotating pipe ( 4 ) supplied with water at an infeed end for...
6837154 Bale moistening and handling apparatus  
A bale moistening and handling apparatus including: an open-topped tank for containing liquid for moistening bales; means for gripping at least one bale; a boom, the boom having a first end and a...
6827007 Pitting knives having an axial bore and method for decontaminating a drupe  
A drupe which is infested with a larva of a moth or larvae of other insects, and is contaminated with related excretions, referred to as a “frass”, in a central zone within the drupe, is...
6691608 Frozen food thawing device  
A device for cheaply and quickly thawing frozen food and particularly frozen meat. A container impervious to water has a quick-release connection for connection to a pump. A second container for...
6645546 Process and apparatus for producing fiber product with high water-binding capacity and food product made therefrom  
A dietary fiber product having a water absorption capacity of 8 to 15 times its weight and process for producing the same. The process includes the steps of selecting carrot material as the source...
6610249 Aqueous solution for disinfecting an animal product, a method and a plant for such disinfection  
A composition for disinfecting an animal product comprising an electro-chemically activated, anion-containing aqueous solution. A plant for treating an animal product including a water reservoir (...
6599546 Process and apparatus for in-line production of heat-processed beverage made from concentrate  
The invention provides a system and apparatus for producing heat-pasteurized or sterilized beverages from concentrate. The system comprises heating a diluent and combining the first metered diluent...
6544572 Method and apparatus for severing roots and leaves of bean sprouts  
Bean sprouts conveyed on a conveyor are caused to fall into a number of cylindrical cases moved on an upper severing table so that the bean sprouts are enclosed in the respective cases in a...
6523555 Device for washing and drying foods, for example vegetables  
A device for washing and drying foods has an elastic sleeve-shaped body having two opposite ends, one of the ends being fixable elastically and water tightly onto an edge of a container, a filter...
6508257 Food washing apparatus with rotary agitator and method for washing food  
A hands-free, electrically operated food washing device having a fluid dispenser, such as a reservoir, a wash compartment, a motor-driven agitator, a removable food basket, and a drain for removing...
6499392 Method for rehydrating food granules and water and device for performing the method  
The invention relates to a method for rehydrating a predetermined quantity of food granules with a predetermined quantity of water. For this purpose, the water is first of all sprayed as a fine...
6440475 Grain moisture measuring apparatus and method  
A grain moisture measuring apparatus and method for measuring the moisture content of the grain as the grain moves through a grain conditioning system in which moisture is applied to the grain at a...
6427584 System and method for processing citrus fruit with enhanced oil recovery and juice quality  
A method and system of processing citrus fruit is disclosed. A peeling chamber has opposing ends and a fruit inlet and fruit outlet formed at respective opposing ends. Abrasive rollers are...
6393977 Apparatus for pressure treating shellfish  
The invention relates to a process for eliminating pathogenic organisms from raw food products, such as raw shellfish, whereby the molluscan shellfish is exposed to hydrostatic pressure of...
6379732 Method and apparatus for severing root of bean sprout and dewatering bean sprout  
A method and apparatus for severing roots of bean sprouts and dewatering the bean sprouts are disclosed. Bean sprouts are supplied onto a severing and dewatering table having a number of severing...
6260480 Egg cleaning and decorating method and kit therefor  
An egg cleaning kit is provided for removing contents of a raw egg from the interior of a shell so that the shell's exterior surface may be decorated. The kit includes a hole-former for producing...
6207214 Method and apparatus for manufacturing Korean traditional oil pastries  
An apparatus includes an extruder having mixing screws, a speed reduces, a plurality of barrels, an extrusion die, feed hoppers, a water supply hose, and a CO 2 gas supply member, and a conveyer...
6161473 Rice washing apparatus  
A rice washing apparatus which can wash rice in a short time with a high degree of efficiency, and which can prevent occurrence of fragmentation of the rice, is composed of a rice washing tank...
6080435 Method and system for disinfection and sterilization of foodstuffs and machinery  
A method and installation for disinfection or sterilization of food articles or machinery, in which the item of food or machinery to be disinfected or sterilized is electrically grounded, and vapor...
6063426 Apparatus and method for moistening dough materials  
A dough moistening apparatus. A reservoir is disposed above a conveyor. The reservoir is operably coupled to a pump that fills the reservoir, from a tank. The reservoir has a spillway such that...
6004604 Method of treating produce  
A chlorine dioxide solution is sprayed onto produce that includes at least one contaminant which can be debris, soil, fungus and/or organic chemicals. Sprayers are used to spray the chloride...
6000321 Rice washing apparatus  
A rice washing apparatus comprising a rice washing apparatus body including a rice washing vessel portion and a carryout portion formed on an upper outer periphery of the rice washing vessel...
5997930 Method for processing rice  
The field of the invention relates to a method for processing food products to prepare the food products for packaging. The methods involve presteaming, steeping, steam cooking, and then drying the...
5992310 Pitting knives having an axial bore  
A drupe which is infested with a larva of a moth or larvae of other insects, and is contaminated with related excretions, referred to as a "frass", in a central zone within the drupe, is cleansed...
5950529 Vegetable peeling device  
A vegetable peeling device for peeling vegetables. The vegetable peeling device includes a housing has a lower base portion, a gear housing portion, and a drum portion. The drum portion of the...
5937877 Apparatus for washing foodstuffs  
An improved apparatus for washing foodstuffs is provided. The invented apparatus utilizes hydro-energy to sufficiently clean a number of different types of foodstuffs processed thereby, while...
5916354 Vegetable topping, tailing and cutting machine  
A continuous flighted conveyor belt (18) is fed product (12) from a transverse direction. As the belt moves the product forward, offset water jets (56) cause some of the items not seated in a...
5902619 Method and apparatus for disinfecting or sterilizing foodstuffs and other articles  
A method and apparatus for disinfection or sterilizing an article which is a food or foodstuff, or a surface of an article for contacting a food or foodstuff. According to the invention, 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...
5862821 Apparatus for washing leafy plant products  
An improved and simplified apparatus and method for washing leafy plant products is provided. The invented apparatus utilizes hydro-energy for sufficiently cleaning plant products being processed...
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...
5778769 Rice rinsing system  
A new rice rinsing system for cleaning natural grown rice without having to get hands wet. The inventive device includes a cylindrical water bowl having an open upper end, a closed lower end and a...
5771792 Fruit cleaning device  
A fruit cleaning device includes a lid and a bowl. The lid comprises a barrel shaped handle with a plurality of small apertures formed on the lid within the handle. The bowl comprises a plurality...
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...
5704281 Washing container  
A washing container using water and a rotatable brush for washing various granular food, and is especially applicable for medium and small size granular fruits. It is comprised of: a receiving...
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...
5667829 Method and apparatus for treating meat products with ultrasonic energy in an ozonated water environment  
A process and apparatus for treating meat products with ultrasonic energy in an ozonated water environment to eradicate harmful pathopens from the surface of the meat products.
5652009 Enhanced hydration extrusion cooking system, method and product  
An enhanced hydration extrusion cooking system, method and extruded product are provided which utilize a conventional extrusion cooking system with a material feed bin feeding material to a...
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...
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...
5595105 Apparatus for automatically cooking rice  
An automatic rice cooking apparatus including a rice washing section supplied with a predetermined amount of rice from a rice box via a measuring cup and adapted to wash the rice by a water...
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...
5544572 Machine for automatically preparing and dispensing fruit juice  
The machine provides fresh fruit juice by storing and squeezing pieces of fresh fruit. The machine is built with a compartmented cabinet frame that allows for a module construction, each module...
5517906 Method and apparatus for removing water from pouches  
The water is removed from food product pouches which have passed through a water bath by advancing the pouches in a continuous stream on a first tray which is vibrated with respect to a frame. The...
5512310 Process for the wetting of cereals with a liquid  
A process 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...
5471917 Apparatus for treating ground roasted coffee  
A method and apparatus for the continuous countercurrent treatment of roast and ground coffee particles in which a bed of the coffee particles is suspended in an aqueous liquid and the suspended...
5451266 Method for spray washing fruit in a brush bed  
Described is a method, particularly applicable to a brush bed conveyor system, by which objects, typically citrus fruit, are washed or sprayed. A moveable high pressure spray manifold is contained...
Matches 1 - 50 out of 159 1 2 3 4 >