Apparatus for stacking, singulating, and dispensing pliable food products and methods therefor

An apparatus for handling food products comprises an alignment trough disposed at an incline for holding a stack of the food products at an incline. The alignment trough defines a portion of a passage upon which the food products travel. The stack defines a bottom food product. At least one movable...

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Main Authors Malenke Mark E, Adler Scott A, Wierschke Larry D, Adamski Brian, Rusch Gary S, Heleniak Tod W
Format Patent
LanguageEnglish
Published 18.10.2016
Subjects
BAKING
CONVEYING
EDIBLE DOUGHS
HANDLING BAKED ARTICLES MADE FROM DOUGH
HANDLING THIN OR FILAMENTARY MATERIAL
HANDLING THIN OR FILAMENTARY MATERIAL, e.g. SHEETS, WEBS,CABLES
HUMAN NECESSITIES
MACHINES OR EQUIPMENT FOR MAKING OR PROCESSING DOUGHS
MACHINES, APPARATUS OR DEVICES FOR, OR METHODS OF, PACKAGINGARTICLES OR MATERIALS
PACKING
PERFORMING OPERATIONS
PNEUMATIC TUBE CONVEYORS
SHOP CONVEYOR SYSTEMS
STORING
TRANSPORT OR STORAGE DEVICES, e.g. CONVEYORS FOR LOADING ORTIPPING
TRANSPORTING
UNPACKING
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Summary:An apparatus for handling food products comprises an alignment trough disposed at an incline for holding a stack of the food products at an incline. The alignment trough defines a portion of a passage upon which the food products travel. The stack defines a bottom food product. At least one movable member extends into the passage to control the separation of the bottom food product from the remainder of the stack by moving to provide clearance fro the food product to pass.
Bibliography:Application Number: US201414517727