WO1999033356A1 - Ultrasonically activated continuous slitter apparatus and method - Google Patents
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- WO1999033356A1 WO1999033356A1 PCT/US1998/027740 US9827740W WO9933356A1 WO 1999033356 A1 WO1999033356 A1 WO 1999033356A1 US 9827740 W US9827740 W US 9827740W WO 9933356 A1 WO9933356 A1 WO 9933356A1
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- Prior art keywords
- slitting
- cutting edges
- tool
- slab
- ultrasonic
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- A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
- A23—FOODS OR FOODSTUFFS; TREATMENT THEREOF, NOT COVERED BY OTHER CLASSES
- A23G—COCOA; COCOA PRODUCTS, e.g. CHOCOLATE; SUBSTITUTES FOR COCOA OR COCOA PRODUCTS; CONFECTIONERY; CHEWING GUM; ICE-CREAM; PREPARATION THEREOF
- A23G3/00—Sweetmeats; Confectionery; Marzipan; Coated or filled products
- A23G3/34—Sweetmeats, confectionery or marzipan; Processes for the preparation thereof
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- A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
- A23—FOODS OR FOODSTUFFS; TREATMENT THEREOF, NOT COVERED BY OTHER CLASSES
- A23G—COCOA; COCOA PRODUCTS, e.g. CHOCOLATE; SUBSTITUTES FOR COCOA OR COCOA PRODUCTS; CONFECTIONERY; CHEWING GUM; ICE-CREAM; PREPARATION THEREOF
- A23G3/00—Sweetmeats; Confectionery; Marzipan; Coated or filled products
- A23G3/02—Apparatus specially adapted for manufacture or treatment of sweetmeats or confectionery; Accessories therefor
- A23G3/0236—Shaping of liquid, paste, powder; Manufacture of moulded articles, e.g. modelling, moulding, calendering
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- A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
- A23—FOODS OR FOODSTUFFS; TREATMENT THEREOF, NOT COVERED BY OTHER CLASSES
- A23G—COCOA; COCOA PRODUCTS, e.g. CHOCOLATE; SUBSTITUTES FOR COCOA OR COCOA PRODUCTS; CONFECTIONERY; CHEWING GUM; ICE-CREAM; PREPARATION THEREOF
- A23G9/00—Frozen sweets, e.g. ice confectionery, ice-cream; Mixtures therefor
- A23G9/04—Production of frozen sweets, e.g. ice-cream
- A23G9/22—Details, component parts or accessories of apparatus insofar as not peculiar to a single one of the preceding groups
- A23G9/28—Details, component parts or accessories of apparatus insofar as not peculiar to a single one of the preceding groups for portioning or dispensing
- A23G9/281—Details, component parts or accessories of apparatus insofar as not peculiar to a single one of the preceding groups for portioning or dispensing at the discharge end of freezing chambers
- A23G9/285—Details, component parts or accessories of apparatus insofar as not peculiar to a single one of the preceding groups for portioning or dispensing at the discharge end of freezing chambers for extruding strips, cutting blocks and manipulating cut blocks
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- B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
- B26—HAND CUTTING TOOLS; CUTTING; SEVERING
- B26D—CUTTING; DETAILS COMMON TO MACHINES FOR PERFORATING, PUNCHING, CUTTING-OUT, STAMPING-OUT OR SEVERING
- B26D7/00—Details of apparatus for cutting, cutting-out, stamping-out, punching, perforating, or severing by means other than cutting
- B26D7/06—Arrangements for feeding or delivering work of other than sheet, web, or filamentary form
- B26D7/0625—Arrangements for feeding or delivering work of other than sheet, web, or filamentary form by endless conveyors, e.g. belts
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- B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
- B26—HAND CUTTING TOOLS; CUTTING; SEVERING
- B26D—CUTTING; DETAILS COMMON TO MACHINES FOR PERFORATING, PUNCHING, CUTTING-OUT, STAMPING-OUT OR SEVERING
- B26D7/00—Details of apparatus for cutting, cutting-out, stamping-out, punching, perforating, or severing by means other than cutting
- B26D7/08—Means for treating work or cutting member to facilitate cutting
- B26D7/086—Means for treating work or cutting member to facilitate cutting by vibrating, e.g. ultrasonically
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- Chemical & Material Sciences (AREA)
- Food Science & Technology (AREA)
- Polymers & Plastics (AREA)
- Forests & Forestry (AREA)
- Mechanical Engineering (AREA)
- Confectionery (AREA)
- Preliminary Treatment Of Fibers (AREA)
- Preparation Of Compounds By Using Micro-Organisms (AREA)
- Manufacture Of Motors, Generators (AREA)
- Manufacturing Of Electric Cables (AREA)
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Priority Applications (7)
Application Number | Priority Date | Filing Date | Title |
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CA002316215A CA2316215C (en) | 1997-12-31 | 1998-12-29 | Ultrasonically activated continuous slitter apparatus and method |
DE69842194T DE69842194D1 (en) | 1997-12-31 | 1998-12-29 | ULTRASONICALLY ACTIVATED CONTINUOUS WORKING COLUMN DEVICE AND METHOD |
AT98964993T ATE502529T1 (en) | 1997-12-31 | 1998-12-29 | ULTRASONIC ACTIVATED CONTINUOUSLY OPERATING SPLITTING DEVICE AND METHOD |
AU20195/99A AU2019599A (en) | 1997-12-31 | 1998-12-29 | Ultrasonically activated continuous slitter apparatus and method |
US09/581,982 US6368647B1 (en) | 1998-12-29 | 1998-12-29 | Ultrasonically activated continuous slitter apparatus and method |
EP98964993A EP1043939B1 (en) | 1997-12-31 | 1998-12-29 | Ultrasonically activated continuous slitter apparatus and method |
US10/001,494 US7141259B2 (en) | 1998-12-29 | 2001-10-31 | Ultrasonically activated continuous slitter apparatus and method |
Applications Claiming Priority (2)
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US09/001,802 | 1997-12-31 | ||
US09/001,802 US5928695A (en) | 1997-12-31 | 1997-12-31 | Ultrasonically activated continuous slitter apparatus and method |
Related Child Applications (1)
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US09/581,982 Continuation US6368647B1 (en) | 1998-12-29 | 1998-12-29 | Ultrasonically activated continuous slitter apparatus and method |
Publications (1)
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WO1999033356A1 true WO1999033356A1 (en) | 1999-07-08 |
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Family Applications (1)
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PCT/US1998/027740 WO1999033356A1 (en) | 1997-12-31 | 1998-12-29 | Ultrasonically activated continuous slitter apparatus and method |
Country Status (8)
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US (1) | US5928695A (en) |
EP (1) | EP1043939B1 (en) |
AT (1) | ATE502529T1 (en) |
AU (1) | AU2019599A (en) |
CA (1) | CA2316215C (en) |
DE (1) | DE69842194D1 (en) |
ES (1) | ES2360664T3 (en) |
WO (1) | WO1999033356A1 (en) |
Cited By (1)
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EP1935592A1 (en) * | 2006-12-19 | 2008-06-25 | Dr. Wolf & Partner GmbH Ingenieurbüro für Lebensmitteltechnik | Device for cutting food with ultrasound and ultrasonically activated cutting tools |
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US5871783A (en) | 1996-08-22 | 1999-02-16 | Mars, Incorporated | Apparatus for ultrasonically forming confectionery products |
US5861185A (en) | 1996-08-22 | 1999-01-19 | Mars, Incorporated | Ultrasonic forming of confectionery products |
US5871793A (en) | 1996-11-27 | 1999-02-16 | Mars Incorporated | Puffed cereal cakes |
US5846584A (en) | 1997-04-30 | 1998-12-08 | Mars, Incorporated | Apparatus and method for forming cereal food products |
US20020127310A1 (en) * | 1998-12-07 | 2002-09-12 | Capodieci Roberto A. | Cereal food product and method |
US6368647B1 (en) * | 1998-12-29 | 2002-04-09 | Mars, Incorporated | Ultrasonically activated continuous slitter apparatus and method |
GB9926998D0 (en) * | 1999-11-15 | 2000-01-12 | Nestle Sa | Ultrasonic cutting system |
US6574944B2 (en) * | 2001-06-19 | 2003-06-10 | Mars Incorporated | Method and system for ultrasonic sealing of food product packaging |
US6655948B2 (en) | 2001-08-31 | 2003-12-02 | Mars, Incorporated | System of ultrasonic processing of pre-baked food product |
US6635292B2 (en) * | 2001-10-26 | 2003-10-21 | Mars, Incorporated | Ultrasonic rotary forming of food products |
US20040134327A1 (en) * | 2002-11-20 | 2004-07-15 | Roberto Capodieci | Apparatus and method for shaped cutting and slitting of food products |
US20070199423A1 (en) * | 2006-01-20 | 2007-08-30 | Roberto Capodieci | Apparatus and method for ultrasonic cutting |
US8268374B2 (en) * | 2008-08-18 | 2012-09-18 | Creative Resonance, Inc. | Pet food and process of manufacture |
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US4500280A (en) * | 1982-07-13 | 1985-02-19 | Legrand | Vibration-aided feed device for a molding apparatus |
US5667824A (en) * | 1994-03-09 | 1997-09-16 | The Wm. Wrigley Jr. Company | Method and apparatus for forming miniature size confectionery products |
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DE3529686A1 (en) * | 1985-08-20 | 1987-02-26 | Fein C & E | Cutting device for cutting elastic materials |
FR2620071B1 (en) * | 1987-09-07 | 1996-01-12 | Mecasonic Sa | DEVICE FOR ULTRA-SOUND CUTTING OF FROZEN FOOD PRODUCTS |
GB2270025A (en) * | 1992-08-28 | 1994-03-02 | Nestle Sa | Ultrasonic cutting |
ATE187917T1 (en) * | 1994-09-28 | 2000-01-15 | Unilever Nv | ULTRASONIC CUTTING PROCESS |
GB2299046A (en) * | 1995-03-21 | 1996-09-25 | Nestle Sa | Ultrasonic cutting device |
CH691023A5 (en) * | 1996-06-17 | 2001-04-12 | Soremartec Sa | Food product cutting apparatus e.g. for layered sponge cake |
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1997
- 1997-12-31 US US09/001,802 patent/US5928695A/en not_active Expired - Lifetime
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1998
- 1998-12-29 CA CA002316215A patent/CA2316215C/en not_active Expired - Lifetime
- 1998-12-29 EP EP98964993A patent/EP1043939B1/en not_active Expired - Lifetime
- 1998-12-29 ES ES98964993T patent/ES2360664T3/en not_active Expired - Lifetime
- 1998-12-29 DE DE69842194T patent/DE69842194D1/en not_active Expired - Lifetime
- 1998-12-29 WO PCT/US1998/027740 patent/WO1999033356A1/en active Application Filing
- 1998-12-29 AT AT98964993T patent/ATE502529T1/en not_active IP Right Cessation
- 1998-12-29 AU AU20195/99A patent/AU2019599A/en not_active Abandoned
Patent Citations (2)
Publication number | Priority date | Publication date | Assignee | Title |
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US4500280A (en) * | 1982-07-13 | 1985-02-19 | Legrand | Vibration-aided feed device for a molding apparatus |
US5667824A (en) * | 1994-03-09 | 1997-09-16 | The Wm. Wrigley Jr. Company | Method and apparatus for forming miniature size confectionery products |
Cited By (1)
Publication number | Priority date | Publication date | Assignee | Title |
---|---|---|---|---|
EP1935592A1 (en) * | 2006-12-19 | 2008-06-25 | Dr. Wolf & Partner GmbH Ingenieurbüro für Lebensmitteltechnik | Device for cutting food with ultrasound and ultrasonically activated cutting tools |
Also Published As
Publication number | Publication date |
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EP1043939A1 (en) | 2000-10-18 |
AU2019599A (en) | 1999-07-19 |
ATE502529T1 (en) | 2011-04-15 |
CA2316215A1 (en) | 1999-07-08 |
CA2316215C (en) | 2006-09-05 |
DE69842194D1 (en) | 2011-05-05 |
ES2360664T3 (en) | 2011-06-08 |
EP1043939A4 (en) | 2004-10-06 |
EP1043939B1 (en) | 2011-03-23 |
US5928695A (en) | 1999-07-27 |
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