FOOD INGREDIENT TRANSFER DEVICE

• Main Author: Matkovic, Marko
• Format: Patent
• Language: English; French; German
• Published: 27.06.2018
• Subjects: BLASTING; FOODS OR FOODSTUFFS; FOODS, FOODSTUFFS, OR NON-ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES, NOT COVERED BYSUBCLASSES A23B - A23J; HEATING; HUMAN NECESSITIES; LIGHTING; MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; POSITIVE DISPLACEMENT MACHINES FOR LIQUIDS; PRESERVATION OF FOODS OR FOODSTUFFS, IN GENERAL; PUMPS; PUMPS FOR LIQUIDS OR ELASTIC FLUIDS; THEIR PREPARATION OR TREATMENT, e.g. COOKING, MODIFICATION OFNUTRITIVE QUALITIES, PHYSICAL TREATMENT; THEIR TREATMENT, NOT COVERED BY OTHER CLASSES; WEAPONS

A food ingredient transfer device (100) is provided. The food ingredient transfer device comprises a dosing device (20a) configured to receive a food ingredient (FI), and a first chamber (110) that is provided with an inlet (112a) and an outlet (114a) for allowing the dosing device (20a) to pass through the first chamber (110). The food ingredient transfer device further comprises a second chamber (120) arranged adjacent to the first chamber (110) for receiving the dosing device (20) when it has passed through the first chamber (110), the second chamber (120) being provided with an outlet (124a) for allowing the dosing device (20) to pass through the second chamber (120) and into an enclosure (40) that contains a food product (FP) to which the food ingredient (FI) shall be transferred.