AUTOMATED SYSTEM FOR HANDLING FOOD PRODUCTS

A system and method are provided for handling food products whereby stacked food products can be mechanically singulated or singulated product not on pitch can be dispensed individually at a regular pitch onto transport system carrying the food products to a subsequent process unit or units in an au...

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Main Authors ADLER, SCOTT A, HELENIAK, TOD W, TOMAC, BRIAN, MALENKE, MARK E, HESS, DAVID
Format Patent
LanguageEnglish
French
Published 19.11.2013
Subjects
BAKING
EDIBLE DOUGHS
HANDLING BAKED ARTICLES MADE FROM DOUGH
HUMAN NECESSITIES
MACHINES OR EQUIPMENT FOR MAKING OR PROCESSING DOUGHS
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Summary:A system and method are provided for handling food products whereby stacked food products can be mechanically singulated or singulated product not on pitch can be dispensed individually at a regular pitch onto transport system carrying the food products to a subsequent process unit or units in an automated and essentially labor-free manner. The automated handling system may be used advantageously on stacks of pizza crusts, among other food product types. Un système et une méthode à des fins de manutention automatisée de produits alimentaires sont divulgués. Des produits alimentaires empilés ou des produits unitaires disposés irrégulièrement peuvent être séparés mécaniquement et distribués à intervalle régulier sur un système de transport qui les porte jusqu'à une ou des unités de traitement subséquentes de façon automatisée et pratiquement sans main-d'uvre. L'utilisation du système de manutention automatisé est avantageuse dans le cas de piles de croûtes de pizza, parmi d'autres produits alimentaires.
Bibliography:Application Number: CA20062546878